Dr. Gloria Laws’ Journey from Nursing to Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Mastering Medicine: Dr. Gloria Laws' Journey from Nursing to Emergency Medicine Fellowship An Encouraging Tale for Every Medical Student Dr. Gloria Laws has always wanted to be a physician, but getting there has been quite a journey! She started out as a registered nurse, and then a nurse practitioner ...
Teaching the Next Generation of Doctors to Meet the Challenges of Tomorrow: An Avalon Philosophy
Teaching the Next Generation of Doctors to Meet the Challenges of Tomorrow: An Avalon Philosophy The future of healthcare is rapidly changing, driven by advances in technology, population demographics, and economic factors. Avalon University School of Medicine is preparing its students for this future by providing them with a comprehensive ...
CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Protect Infants
CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Protect Infants Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Most people recover in a week or two, but RSV can be serious. Infants and older adults are more likely to develop severe RSV and ...
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew About Menopause
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew About Menopause Dr. Lanny F. Wilson, MD, Avalon’s Dean of Clinical Sciences, has been asked to consult for the American Medical Association’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew series since November, 2021. During his most recent discussion with the AMA’s Senior Communications Specialist, Sara Berg, ...
The MSPE: Your Ticket to Residency
The MSPE: Your Ticket to Residency The MSPE, or Medical Student Performance Evaluation, is a letter written by your school's dean or another faculty member that summarizes your academic performance, clinical skills, and personal qualities. It is an important part of your residency application, and it can help you stand ...
Avalon University School of Medicine Awarded Full Accreditation for the Maximum Period of 4 Years
Avalon University School of Medicine Awarded Full Accreditation for the Maximum Period of 4 Years Avalon University School of Medicine (AUSOM) has been awarded full accreditation for the maximum period of 4 years by the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP). It was officially ...
