sjsm graduation ceremony 2019
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APRIL 2019 NEWSLETTER
SJSM Graduation Ceremony 2019
We are looking forward to seeing all our students at the Graduation Ceremony which willbe held in Chicago on 5/31/2019. Any student who is projected to graduate by May 15th,2019 is considered eligible to participate.
We are honored to have Evans McNeilRogers speaking at the 2019 GraduationCeremony.
Hon.Evans McNeil Rogers is the AnguillanMinister of Social Development. He is alsoa member of the House of Assembly inAnguilla.
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A photo montage displaying all the greatmemories from the campuses and yourclinical rotations will be projected prior tothe start of the Graduation Ceremony.Please feel free to share any relevantpictures/ videos of the school/campusrelated activities, the beautiful islands etc.Submit your electronic photos [email protected] by May 15th,2019.
White Coat Ceremony
Last week, both Anguilla and the Saint Vincent campus held their White Coat Ceremony.This is an exciting moment for students, parents, and faculty. On behalf of everyone atSJSM, we would like to congratulate them for moving on to the next stage of the MDprogram.
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Congratulatulations to Our Students Who Presented at AMSA Conference
Sarah Kabemba Tshitenge:Pregnancy and postpartumtuberculosis. Poster presented at theAmerican Medical StudentAssociation (AMSA) Convention &
Anikin L.L., Davis N: Antidote for theAnticoagulants Apixaban (Eliquis) andRivaroxaban (Xarelto). Posterpresented at the American MedicalStudent Association (AMSA)
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Exposition, at the Hyatt RegencyCrystal City in March 7-10, 2019 Washington, D.C.
conference March 8 – March 9, 2019,Arlington, VA.
Fahmy MW, McCausland C, McHauslandT, Iliou CB: The increased Burden ofmorbidity and mortality of maternal andchild health due to lack of availablefacilities, infrastructure and medicalprofessionals due to the threat of violenceand warfare in the Middle East. Posterpresented at the American Medical StudentAssociation (AMSA) Convention &Exposition at the Hyatt Regency CrystalCity, March 7 – 10. Washington, D.C.
Anatomage Tables
We are excited to see the response/ excitement that the Anatomage tables have createdamongst students and faculty. The Deans and faculty were present for the formal training
session that was held on April 15th in SVG and April 17th in Anguilla. We also had somelocal media talk about us. Please read these articles to know more.
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https://searchlight.vc/searchlight/news/2019/04/18/saint-james-medical-school-gets-cutting-edge-virtual-dissection-table/
https://theanguillian.com/2019/04/medical-students-in-anguilla-now-have-digital-cadaver-table/
Exam Master Update
Some of our students have takenadvantage of free access to the ExamMaster qbank. Please note that theaccounts that are not active for onesemester may be suspended but can bereactivated. Always use your school emailto login. The link to the service is on thelibrary page, at www.sjsm.or/library. If youraccount is not working, you may email [email protected] or call 1-847-375-9130.
Congratulations Dr. Tiwari
We would like to congratulate Dr. Tiwari onthe successful publication of his book. DrTiwari is an Associate Professor in Anguillaand teaches Microbiology.Tiwari Birendra: Isolation andCharacterization of VirulentBacteriophages. Mauritius. LAP LambertAcademic Publishing. 2019. Print. ISBN-10:6139959330 ISBN-13: 978-6139959334.
Achieving Core ClinicalCompetencies
US authorities recommended a number ofconditions that medical students shallencounter and procedures that medicalstudents shall master. Those conditionsand procedures are our logbookrequirements. According to the logbookreports, our affiliated hospitals offerpractically all required experiences. We areaware that some students may miss some. SJSM introduced remedial education inorder to achieve expected core academiccompetencies. Measures to fulfill therequirements listed in the syllabi started inApril 2012. For details, see the syllabi.
Family Medicine Midwest – 2019Conference
Experience the joy, diversity, value andimpact of family medicine. Gain hand-onexperience with clinical procedures. Learnabout the opportunities and challenges ofcaring for patients of all types in all places,in a changing environment. Dispel myths,get answers and have FUN! Visit withdozens of Midwestern family medicineresidency programs under one roof toexplore all that Midwest Family Medicinecan offer! Find a residency program, find amentor, find a friend! Find your FamilyMedicine! For details visithttps://www.iafp.com/fmm-residency-fair and https://www.iafp.com/assets/Education/FMM/2019fmm/FMM%202019%20save%20the%20date.pdf
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Student Referral Program
Interested in saving on your semestertuition? If you know someone who isinterested in Saint James School ofMedicine, provide us with their basiccontact information by completing this shortreferral form. If your referral enrolls atSJSM, you’ll get 25% off your nextsemester tuition, and he/she will receive$500 towards their first semester’s tuition.Now that’s a win-win!
The form can be found on our website. https://www.sjsm.org/student-referral-program/