ATTENTION TRANSFER STUDENTS: ECFMG NEW RULING
ECFMG has issued a policy change that will greatly affect students who are enrolled at non-accredited medical schools. ECFMG states that medical students who are looking to apply for residency and have not taken the USMLE Step 2 CS exam will have to find an alternative pathway. This includes ...
Research Article: Empathy in Caribbean Medical Students Assessed Using The Toronto Empathy Questionnaire
Research work from Caribbean Medical students. Amidst the crisis, we are happy to see that our students, along with faculty members, published an article titled “Empathy in Caribbean Medical Students assessed using the Toronto empathy questionnaire“
Curacao’s Hero from Avalon Medical School Fighting COVID-19 in New Jersey
The Covid-19 pandemic is altering the lives of so many citizens in our global community. With each new day we get to hear stories of hope and inspiration from the countless men and women that are sacrificing their lives for the sake of humanity. The COVID-19 virus has waged a ...
Avalon University’s Executive Dean Is The First To Receive AMEE Fellowship Across The Caribbean Medical Schools!
Dr. Sateesh Arja, is the first faculty member to receive the International Association of Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Fellowship across the Caribbean Medical Schools
When the Medical Schools Say They are Accredited, Are They?
When The Medical Schools Say They Are Accredited, Are They? To be accredited means that a recognized, external accrediting agency has visited and evaluated the medical schools and found that the quality of the education, administration, and facility meet the standards of accreditation. Please note that having a government charter and ...
An International Association for Medical Education
Avalon’s Associate Professor of Clinical Skills, Dr. Sateesh Arja, was excited to be in Vienna, Austria for the 2019 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Annual Conference. AMEE promotes international excellence in education in the healthcare professions by encouraging research, sharing information and identifying improvements. Dr. Arja proudly presented ...
