VIDEO: Check Out These 2015 Match Reactions (and Tips) from RUSM Grads
I matched. These two words carry a lot of weight for medical school students in general, but they’re especially meaningful to graduates of Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM). Because it means...
View ArticleVIEWPOINT: 10 Ways to Provide an Engaging Medical School Learning Environment
This blog entry was written by Vijay Rajput, MD, FACP, SFHM, Professor and Chair of Medicine at Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Rajput is also the Medical Director for the Office of Studentand...
View ArticleDEAN’S BLOG: Medical Schools Like RUSM Are Part of the Solution to This U.S....
This post was written by Joseph A. Flaherty, MD, dean and chancellor of Ross University School of Medicine.An article in The Hill, a leading U.S. publication covering politics, suggests that...
View ArticleFrom the New York Times: In treatment of depression, competence matters most
Dr. Joseph Flaherty, dean and chancellor of RUSM, and a psychiatrist, drew our attention to this recent article by his colleague Kay Redfield Jamison, professor of psychiatry at John Hopkins School of...
View ArticleVIDEO: Students Talk About RUSM Organizations and Clubs
At Ross University School of Medicine students can choose from a wide variety of academic, physical, and community-oriented organizations and clubs on campus. View this video to get a sample of campus...
View ArticleOPPORTUNITY: RUSM Students Join US Navy Ship COMFORT Clinics on Medical...
About 900 Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) students will join medical personnel from the US Navy’s hospital ship USNS COMFORT to provide health services to people in Dominica while the ship is...
View ArticleAWARDS: Ceremonies Held for Students' Academic Achievements
Recently, the Interim Senior Associate Dean of Ross University School of Medicine’s (RUSM) Dominica campus Dr. Stanley White and Dr. Paul Abney, assistant dean for educational assessment and associate...
View ArticleCLINICAL UPDATE: What's Coming Up for RUSM's Clinical Program?
A number of Caribbean medical schools can claim a solid basic science program that prepares students to perform well on US licensing exams. That’s certainly important, but what about the clinical...
View ArticleADMISSIONS ADVICE: Steps for Success on Your Medical School Interview
RUSM Graduate Admissions Advisor Matt FesslerThe medical school interview is a crucial component of the admissions process, and can make or break your candidacy for medical school. Your credentials and...
View ArticleSPOTLIGHT: Dr. Vijay Rajput
Dr. Vijay Rajput joined the faculty of Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) in March with a mission to spread the practice of humanistic medicine. He hopes to educate the next generation of...
View ArticleWEATHER UPDATE: Updated Information About Tropical Storm Danny
Please note the following update on Hurricane Danny, updated as of 4:45 pm on August 24, 2015. Remnants of Tropical Storm DannyDear RUSM Community: The remnants of Tropical Storm Danny have now...
View ArticleWEATHER UPDATE: Troprical Storm Erika
Please note the following update on Tropical Storm Erika, posted 4:45 pm on August 25, 2015.Tropical Storm ErikaDear RUSM Community:Tropical Storm Erika formed late last night in the central Atlantic....
View ArticleCAREER ADVICE: Which Medical Specialty Makes Your Heart Twitch?
Choosing a Career in MedicineThis blog entry was written by Vijay Rajput, MD, FACP, SFHM, Professor and Chair of Medicine at Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM). Dr. Rajput is also the Medical...
View ArticleSevere Weather and Travel Advisory
Please note the following update on Tropical Storm Erika, posted at approximately 3:00am EDT on August 29, 2015.We are pleased to provide the following update on the status of the RUSM campus...
View ArticleLATEST WEBINARS: RUSM Travel, Campus, and Safety Updates
9/3/2015 WEBINAR: At about 11:30 AM ET today, Thursday, Sept. 3, Dean and Chancellor Joseph A. Flaherty, MD, gathered staff from Miramar, Dominica, and Guadeloupe to discuss important matters in detail...
View ArticleExtended Hours for RUSM Office of Student Services
RUSM Student Services will be extending our hours for the weekend of 9/5 to continue to support students:Saturday, Sept. 5: 8am to 8pmSunday, Sept. 6: 9am to 6pmMonday, Sept. 7 (Labor Day Holiday): 9am...
View ArticlePROFILE: For Alum Eric Wilson, RUSM Opened a Door to Opportunity
Alumnus Eric Wilson, MD (above), Class of 2007, credits Ross University School of Medicine for his success as a sports medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente, Santa Clara, CA.For many years after his...
View ArticleRUSM Announces New Clinical Agreement with Western Connecticut Health Network
Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) is pleased to announce a new clinical affiliation agreement with Western Connecticut Health Network (WCHN), giving RUSM students even more options for clinical...
View ArticleRESCHEDULED: RUSM White Coat Ceremony
Due to the recent tropical storm that impacted Dominica in late August, we have rescheduled the Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) White Coat Ceremony. The event will now take place on Thursday,...
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