STUDENTS: Slam Poet Gets Into the Rhythm of Medical School
Meet Daniel Rock, a second-semester Ross University School of Medicine student who learned to use his talent for slam poetry to overhaul his study strategy through the Medical Education Readiness...
View ArticleWATCH: Video from the September 2016 White Coat Ceremony
The White Coat Ceremony for Ross University School of Medicine's incoming September 2016 class was held Friday, September 9, 2016 at 2 p.m. ET on the Dominica campus.The guest speaker, alumnus Dr....
View ArticleRESIDENCY: Alum Earns Radiology Residency by way of Art School in Italy
Ross alumnus Rob Forcella, MD, recently began an internal medicine residency at Nassau University Medical Center and is slated to begin his second post graduate year in a radiology residency program at...
View ArticleRESIDENCY: Ross Presents 2016 Residency Results and Highlights
Hundreds of Ross University School of Medicine graduates attained residencies this year, with the vast majority of them having started their training in July. In total, more than 42,000 medical school...
View ArticleRECAP: New Students and Special Guests at 2016 White Coat Ceremony
Each incoming class at Ross University School of Medicine participates in the traditional White Coat Ceremony, held on the Dominica campus, at which the new medical students are helped by faculty...
View ArticleALUMNI: Meet Ross Alumna Conducting a Pathology Residency
Ross Alumna Marilyn Nedumcheril, MD, is currently a fourth-year pathology resident at Columbia University Medical Center in New York and will begin a surgical pathology fellowship with the institution...
View ArticleRoss Presents Success Fulfilling Social Mission at Health Equity Conference
Medical schools with a strong social mission can make significant contributions to addressing the U.S. healthcare system’s most pressing challenges, according to Dr. Joseph A. Flaherty, dean and...
View ArticlePROFILE: The Patient Experience That Drove This Student to Attend Med School
When Mike Farrell (above) realized that his scope of practice as a chiropractor was limiting how much care he could give to his patients, he took the next step and enrolled in medical school at Ross.It...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY: Service-Learning Program Helps 'Preserve the Human Part of Medicine'
The titular star of TV’s House, MD is a brilliant disease diagnostician—but not a particularly strong people person. That’s probably why Dr. House makes a special guest appearance in the lecture...
View ArticleALUMNI: One Grad’s Musings on Dominica, Residency, and His 'Amazing' Ross...
He was in the midst of clinical rotations and Andrew Medvedovsky (Class of 2008) was still trying to figure out which medical discipline he wanted to pursue for residency—until a chance meeting helped...
View ArticleWEATHER ALERT: Hurricane Matthew and Impact on Florida
Based on the trajectory of Hurricane Matthew, the National Weather Service has issued a Hurricane Warning for portions of South Florida, including Miramar. Effective 3:00 p.m. today, the RUSM Miramar...
View ArticleALUMNI: Surgeon Performs Successful Breast Cancer Operation
Ross Alumnus Armin Kamyab, MD, is featured in The Monett Times for successfully completing a double mastectomy on a Missouri patient who is now cancer-free. His patient noted how she was “impressed” by...
View ArticleALUMNI: Dr. Eric Neilson (RUSM ’09) Returns as Visiting Professor
A graduate of RUSM’s class of 2009, Eric Neilson, MD, a family medicine doctor, has returned to Dominica as a visiting professor in the department of clinical medicine.“I’m teaching small groups...
View ArticleSTUDENTS: Top 3 Winners from the Ross Leadership Conference Poster Contest
Three Ross University School of Medicine students won the top awards in the poster competition at Ross’ Leadership Conference, held in Cancun September 22-24.Here are the top three results!First...
View ArticleFACULTY: Dr. Ann Gillett-Elrington Shares her Research Internationally
Ross University School of Medicine faculty member Dr. Ann Gillett-Elrington has been very active recently in sharing her exciting research. She is an associate professor in the Department of Clinical...
View ArticleALUMNI: Grad Named Resident of the Month (in Her First Month of Residency!)
During her first month of residency at San Joaquin General Hospital in California, Ross University School of Medicine alumna Jackline Grace was awarded a certificate of recognition and was named...
View ArticleACADEMICS: Second-Year Ross Student Presents at AMSA Conference
Congratulations to second-year Ross student Doan Nguyen on delivering a popular presentation at the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) conference held in Puerto Rico on Oct. 15 and 16, 2016....
View ArticleSTUDENTS: This Ross Student Was a Winner at ACP
Fourth-year Ross student Melissa Woo was selected as the single, top overall student winner of the medical student poster presentations at the American College of Physicians (ACP) Michigan Chapter...
View ArticleALUMNI: 40-Year-Old Med Student Overcomes Obstacles, Inspires Others
“You’re almost 40. Who would decide to go to medical school at this age?”“You should be thinking about retirement.” “I see you’re wearing a wedding ring. I don’t see how you can go to medical school...
View ArticleALUMNI: Debunking the 'Doctor Type'
Sometimes, your greatest obstacles can be in your own head.Take Ross grad Dr. Kyle Evers. Throughout high school, he had a strong interest in the sciences and a natural desire to help people. Yet when...
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