Medical Education Readiness Program has new US and Canada locations
Starting with the January 2014 MERP class, the Medical Education Readiness Program (MERP) is hosted in Miramar, Florida, just a few minutes north of Miami, and convenient to airports in Miami and Fort...
View ArticleMedical Student Oncology Society Raises Funds to Support Cancer Center
The Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) Oncology Society, one of the more than 40 student groups and organizations on campus, has been raising funds for a portable ultrasound device, which is an...
View ArticleDr. Kara Dahl, emergency physician, joins South Dakota Hospital
Dr. Kara Dahl (RUSM ‘09) has joined Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center in South Dakota. Dr. Dahl specializes in emergency medicine and comes to Sanford Aberdeen from Sarasota Emergency Associates in...
View ArticleDr. Greg Ackroyd, neurologist, joins Annadel Medical Group in Sonoma County,...
Dr. Ackroyd (RUSM ‘00) is board certified in neurology and sleep medicine. After earning his medical degree from RUSM, he completed his neurology residency at University of Texas Medical Branch, and...
View ArticleRUSM adds new international clinical rotations
RUSM offers a unique learning environment for its students, with high-tech simulation and medical imaging offered within a breathtaking tropical rain forest setting. International experience is a given...
View ArticleThrough Salybia Mission Project, Medical Students Bring Health Education to...
At the invitation of the Dominican Youth Development Division, members of the Ross University School of Medicine’s (RUSM) Salybia Mission Project, a student organization, visited the Kalinago territory...
View ArticleDr. Richard Mills joins emergency department at Jackson County Memorial...
Dr. Mills (RUSM ‘04) is Board Certified by the American Board of Family Physicians and specializes in Emergency Medicine. He joins the hospital after seven years providing emergency care in a...
View ArticleResidency Fair Brings Medical Students Face-to-Face with Residency Directors
“Speaking to an actual residency program director is better than getting information off the Internet,” said David Contreras, 24, a third semester student at Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM)...
View ArticleEducation Summit explores innovative ways to help medical students “think...
Physicians from hospitals throughout the U.S. that are clinical partners of Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) travelled to the Dominica campus recently for a meeting of the minds at an...
View ArticleFamily Medicine Program at Rush-Copley Medical Center has five RUSM alumni
The Rush-Copley Family Medicine Residency Program in Aurora, Illinois now has five medical school graduates from Ross University School of Medicine, including current Chief Resident Dr. Rubi Malczewski.
View ArticleNumerous RUSM Alumni Have Earned 2013-14 Chief Resident Positions
Each year numerous RUSM alumni are selected as Chief Residents of their residency programs. The following are a selection of 2013-14 Chief Residents in various specialties:Family MedicineDr. Palosha...
View ArticleRUSM students David Sommerhalder and his fiancée Ashley Veatch pursue their...
They both wanted to be doctors, and when a friend at RUSM recommended the institution, they applied and were accepted. Now David Sommerhalder and his fiancée Ashley Veatch have graduated from RUSM and...
View ArticleNishma Patel Matches in Psychiatry at University of Saskatchewan
This summer, RUSM alumna Nishma Patel will begin her residency training in psychiatry at the University of Saskatchewan. Patel, a native of Canada, earned her undergraduate degree at the University of...
View ArticleRUSM’s Maria Uliano gets her 1st Choice Residency Match in her Home Town
Maria Uliano, 28, a native of Long Island, N.Y., has achieved her lifelong goal of returning home to complete a residency in Family Medicine at Glen Cove Hospital. The RUSM graduate has matched into...
View ArticleRUSM student Edwin “Ned” Palmer matches in Medicine-Pediatrics program at...
Edwin “Ned” Palmer, on track to graduate from RUSM with the class of 2014 and begin a MedPeds residency program at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, is interested in a specialty that serves...
View ArticleDaniel Rodrigues Obtains Residency Match in Anesthesiology at University of...
At the age of 24, RUSM graduate Daniel Rodrigues has secured a residency match in his native Canada. He will begin a residency in anesthesiology at the University of Manitoba, his first choice. “I’m...
View ArticlePrep School and Early Learning Center Thrive on RUSM Campus
It is a school that is unique in many ways. With more than 70 children, aged 10 months to 14 years, the preparatory school and early learning center on the Dominica campus of Ross University School of...
View ArticlePharmacology Professor Julienne M. Turnbull, PhD to Retire after 21 Years at...
“I felt the time had come to seek new pastures,” said Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) pharmacology professor Julienne M. Turnbull, PhD about her decision to retire last December. For the time...
View ArticleGetting Everyone on Track - From Peter Goetz, Vice Dean of Administration
There are some students at Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) who want the opportunity to move around the U.S. and complete their core rotations at various hospitals, large and small, in rural...
View ArticleRUSM Graduate Obtains Dream Residency Position at Hometown Hospital
From birth to residency, two major milestones are now forever connected for RUSM graduate Elizabeth Midney. This July, Midney will begin an inaugural residency program in Family Practice Medicine at...
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