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A Neurologist and His Daughter Lend a Helping Hand to Haiti
By Orly Avitzur
Dr. Alessi is not the only member of his family to have a special tie with Haiti. His 23-year-old daughter, Stephanie, who has just started medical school at St. George’s University in nearby Grenada after having completed her master’s degree in public health, recently returned from Jeremie.....
Getting the Job Done in Haiti
Thursday, February 4th, 2010, 6:42 PMThe Central Line
Four emergency medicine residents and myself arrived at a busy hospital overwhelmed with victims of the recent earthquake. Our trip was funded through a local professional football player’s foundation. I admit I had never heard of him prior to this trip. Now I will never forget his name or his efforts even though I have yet to meet him.
Dr. Sean Levchuck, SGUSOM Alum, performs life-saving heart surgeries at St. Francis Hospital through Gift of Life
December 18, 2009By KATIE SERIGNESE.
Special to Newsday
"This is why I do what I do," said Levchuck, who has done more than 500 surgeries through Gift of Life. "I get personal satisfaction and get to do something for someone I don't know."
SGUSOM Alum Joins New York's Floyd's Family Medicine Residency Program
Rome News Wirerome,ga,USA
June 25, 2009
He received his medical doctorate from St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies. He resides in Rome. Residents see patients both in...
St. George's University School of Medicine Grad Speaks at Norwalk Hospital Lecture Series
LewisboroLedger.comTuesday, June 09, 2009
Dr. Wainwright received her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine after completing a bachelor of science degree in chemistry at ...
Dr. John Beshai, SOM Class of 1996, Joins LifeWatch Medical Advisory Board
Press Portal12.05.2009
Zurich,Switzerland
Dr. Beshai completed his undergraduate degree at The Ohio State University followed by his Medical Degree at St. George's University in 1996. ...
St. Joseph's Hospital Staffs Up Department of Anesthesia
Elmira Star-GazetteElmira,NY,USA
Dr. Adeline Essien, who has joined the department's consulting staff, received her medical degree from St. George's University of Medicine and is ....
St. George's University School of Medicine Alum Educates Students at New York Science Fair
The Armenian WeeklyBy Contributor on April 2, 2009
Sarkissian graduated from St. George University Medical School, completed his residency at Winthrop University Hospital, and taught biology at California State University. He spoke in a well-prepared presentation to the HMADS 4th, 5th, and 6th grades on the topic of diabetes, explaining in concise language the function of the pancreas and the role of insulin in the body.
Fortune 500 Company Recognizes SGUSOM Alumna as Outstanding Physician Citizen
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), one of the nation’s leading providers of kidney care services, today announced that Dr. Lisa Radix Medical Director, of the Hopkinsville & Christian CO. DaVita® dialysis centers, has been recognized as the divisional Outstanding Physician Citizen, receiving the Doctor PEPper award, for the River Valley Division.
Dr. Andrea Gelzer, Class of '82, Appointed VP and Chief Medical Officer at Gaylord Hospital
Myrecordjournal.comBy: Record-Journal staff
Published: 02/23/09
A native and current resident of Wallingford, Gelzer completed her undergraduate degree in chemistry at Tufts University and her medical degree at St. George's University.
St. George’ s University School of Medicine Grad open practice in Canada
The physician is setting up practice with Dr. Jim Dewar at the Medical Associates office at Charlotte Street and will see his first patients Jan. 26.....
St. George’ s University School of Medicine Grad/Faculty Dr. Jennifer Rooney Now Published in Japanese
McGraw-Hill Prints Second Edition of USMLE Step 2 CS....
St. George’ s University School of Medicine Grad Solves Dangerous Fruit Mystery
The New York TimesBy Lisa Sanders, M.D.
Published: October 9, 2008
Dr. Jafer Jeelani attributes patient's unusual and deadly symptoms to unripened ackee fruit....
Dr. David Reindl, Class of '92, Arrives at Samaritan Medical Center
WatertownDailyTimes.comNY, United States
Dr. David Reindl, who arrived at SMC in early June, received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies....
Mary Zasadil - UW cardiologists to provide services at local hospital
Watertown Daily TimesWatertown,WI,USA
Zasadil earned her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, and completed her residency at the State......
4 St. George’s University School of Medicine Grads Named "Top Doctors" in Florida Again
SGU is proud to announce that four of its former students were named to a list of "Top Doctors in Florida" by Orlando Magazine for 2007. The four doctors are: Dr. Arnold M. Einhorn, SGUSOM '82. Cardiovascular Disease, International Medicine. Dr. Stan K. Sujka, SGUSOM '82, Urology. Dr. Michael Kahky, transfer from SGU, Surgery. Dr. Randall Alan Loy, transfer from SGU, Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology......
Dr. Julia de la Garza-Jordan - School of Medicine Grad Shares Real-Life “CSI” Experiences
Dr. Julia de la Garza-Jordan Captivates Columbia University Audience with Lecture on “A Day in the Life of a Medical Examiner”.......
Dr. Joseph S. Galati
Dr. Joseph S. Galati is a native of Long Island, New York. He received his undergraduate degree at Syracuse University and attended St. George's University School of Medicine.........
Druvindra Atapattu, MD - Class of 1995
Dr. Druvindra Atapattu is devoted to his native land of Sri Lanka, following in his father’s footsteps as he cares for the people to whom he is most connected. As an only child, he was influenced by his physician father who served as the Minister of Health in Sri Lanka and played an influential role at UNICEF in New York........
Dr. Carol Munyame - Class of 2004
Dr. Carol Munyame had long prepared for a future in medicine. Armed with a tireless work ethic, she graduated from St. George’s University School of Medicine and has recently been accepted into a highly competitive seven-year training program at Southampton General Hospital in Hampshire, UK, where she will specialize in Obstetrics and Gynecology......
Dr. Asif Ghauri St. George’s University School of Medicine Class of 2002
According to Dr. Asif Ghauri, a good education and grades will not on their own guarantee a position in the highly competitive field of medicine. He believes that the quality education he received from SGU, combined with his determination, personality and work ethic, were collectively essential for his success.....
Dr. Emily Iker — Class Of 1981
As the Founder and Director of the Lymphedema Center in Santa Monica, California, Dr. Emily Iker’s dream of becoming an accomplished physician has been recognized many times over, touching and changing the lives of thousands.....
John Beshai, MD, St. George’s University ’96, Presents Landmark Clinical Trial at American Heart Association (AHA) Annual Meeting 11/26/07
John Beshai, a 1996 SGUSOM graduate, presented a late-breaking clinical trial to an audience of peers and mentors at the annual meeting of the American Heart Association (AHA) on November 6th in Orlando, FL....
Caldwell Alum Gives International Students Advice on Getting Into Medical School
“St. George’s is a very competitive, strong, international school,” said Kanarek. Grenada, located in the Caribbean, is a “quiet, peaceful, beautiful place” with “nice people.” Plus, it didn’t hurt that she had a “huge room at the side of the sea”. It was a “very quick two years” and “your vocabulary will blossom,” said Kanarek. And, they have clinical rotations with U.S. based hospitals for the remaining two years of medical school.
GMH Auxiliary recipient of patient-service award
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USASmith earned his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine in New York and is board certified in internal medicine. ...
Carena Expands Physician Staff in Seattle
After receiving her undergraduate degree from Warnborough College, Oxford, England, Dr. Tinubu-Karch attended medical school at St. Georges University
