It takes fire in the belly and audacity to earn a medical degree. It isn’t just the high academic standards or the sterling character traits that embody the best and brightest in the field. There is an intangible factor that motivates one to a life of helping others. For Lincey Alexida it’s been a combination […]
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The Saint James School of Medicine quarterly newsletter is now available for January 2017! It was a busy time approaching the end of another year, with much to report from our students and faculty. Get the details on new student policies, exciting student activities – like the AMSA Breast Cancer Awareness Drive – and our incredible […]
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For the last two years, Saint James School of Medicine alumna Dr. Sara Kurki has run her own practice in Kirkland Lake. Dr. Kurki completed her medical degree in 2010 at Saint James in the Netherlands-Antilles. After completing a Canadian residency in Family Medicine at the University of Toronto in 2013, she decided to establish a varied […]
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Meet Wanda Harrison, a Saint James School of Medicine alumna who has dedicated her medical education to the welfare of the elderly community. Harrison started at Saint James in January 2007 and finished her Basic Sciences in April 2008. After several years of rotations around the country, she received her medical degree in January 2013. […]
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Every part of the Saint James School of Medicine experience is geared, in some way, toward preparing its medical students for a successful match and future as a practicing physician. As a part of that continued initiative, this May, faculty and staff organized a Residency Meet & Greet event near the Jackson Park Hospital in […]
Read MoreDoctor Jami Feltner, a 2012 graduate from the Saint James School of Medicine, joined the Medical Associates of Hilton Head this month. As reported in Bluffton Today, Dr. Feltner today focuses on disease prevention, management of chronic disease and healthy lifestyles. After graduating from the MD program, she spent three years training in internal medicine […]
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It is with great pride that the Saint James School of Medicine celebrates the accomplishments of Ankur Patel, M.D., an alumnus who this week was appointed medical director of the Inspira LIFE program. Ankur completed his residency in family medicine at the University of Alabama and underwent his fellowship training in geriatric medicine at the […]
Read MoreSaint James School of Medicine had the opportunity to interview a current student, Hugo Lai, originally from Canada. Lai is a member of the Student Government Association on school. He gave us his experience with Saint James, what brought him to the school, some advice for prospective students and more. What led you to attend […]
Read MoreOver the last two years we have published a number of interviews with graduates, students and faculty of Saint James School of Medicine on this blog. Here is a round-up of some of these interviews Interviews with current students at Saint James School of Medicine Interview with Scott Vizarra, SGA President at Saint James School […]
Read MoreDr. David Klein Dr. David Klein came to Saint James as a mature student, aged 29. He says, “I applied twice to med school in Canada, but my grades were not competitive enough. So I entered the workforce and gained some life experience and maturity in the process. After 4 years, I was ready to […]
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