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President's Webinar for Prospective Medical Students - October 17, 2023

Watch our recent President's Webinar for Prospective Medical Students to learn more about our personalized approach to medical education, state-of-the-art campuses, comprehensive loan program, and superior student outcomes. The University of Medicine and Health Sciences (UMHS) is a boutique medical school committed to preparing doctors to practice medicine throughout the United States, Canada, and the world. Learn more about UMHS and how you can apply: https://www.umhs-sk.org/ source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99dGVct098A

Dr. Kristin Miller '11 on Family Medicine Practice in Oklahoma

Dr. Kristin (née Riggs) Miller was in the very first graduating class at UMHS. The 2011 graduate is currently the President of the UMHS Alumni Association. Dr. Miller’s journey from leaving her hometown of Cincinnati, OH to attend UMHS in St. Kitts and her return to the USA and eventually becoming one of the most successful UMHS graduates to date is inspiring indeed. The UMHS Endeavour caught up with Dr. Miller at the end of a busy weekday. Even after a long day of treating patients, Dr. Miler is still bubbly and upbeat and has a nurturing aura and glow on her face and a twinkle in her eye when she speaks. She spoke to us about her experiences at UMHS; why she originally wanted to be a pediatric oncologist and how she decided instead to go into family medicine; how she paid off nearly half a million dollars in student loans and how she is making a difference as a family medicine doctor at Mercy Hospital in Yukon, Oklahoma, a suburb of Oklahoma City; why she likes being a doctor for sen

First Month of Medical School Fall 2023 Semester

A look into the first month of the Fall 2023 Semester! From getting to know our exceptional faculty to forming friendships & opportunities at club day, this first month has been marked by a sense of shared enthusiasm for the medical journey. As you dive into your coursework & study the intricacies of medicine, let's carry this momentum forward 🩺📚 We are here to support & guide you every step of the way. #medicalschoollife #medicalschoolcampus #lifeinmedicalschool #caribbeanmed #premed #umhsstkitts source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZXsJXWxVhA

Primary Care Spotlight: Internal Medicine vs. Family Medicine

Join 3 UMHS grads who will share their insights on the differences between family medicine & internal medicine. Our panelists explore the challenges and opportunities associated with both career paths, and how they made a difference in large and small communities due to the doctor shortage. Learn how to be successful financially and have a positive impact on patients’ lives. source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBP-eMd7x3g

Articulation Agreement Signed Between UMHS St Kitts And Larkin University

We are happy to announce that a new Articulation Agreement was signed between the University Of Medicine and Health Sciences in St Kitts (UMHS) and Larkin University in Miami, Florida. This agreement would grant students at Larkin University automatic acceptance into the Doctor Of Medicine program at UHMS upon meeting all the qualifications set forth in the agreement. These qualifications include the following: • Completion of a minimum of 90 credits from the accredited college/university, in addition to completing all of our prerequisite courses. • Meeting a minimum GPA requirement. • Meeting a minimum MCAT score requirement. • A recommendation for admission following an interview with a UMHS representative. • Evidence of good citizenship in school and the community. • Letter of recommendation from the student’s undergraduate institution. For further information, please contact UMHS at https://www.umhs-sk.org/contact Larkin University can be contacted here: https://www.larkin.edu/cont