Saint James School of Medicine
| Type | Private, For-profit |
|---|---|
| Established | 1999 [Anguilla Campus (2011) and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2014-2015)] |
| President | Kallol Guha, PhD, DSc |
| Dean | Dean of Basic Science Claude-Bernard lliou, M.D. Dean of Clinical Science Jay K. Pandit, M.D., F.A.C.S. Associate Dean Ravinder Kenue, MSc., Ph.D. Dean of Student Affairs Bruce Davidson, PhD Dean of Administration Alex Podcheko, M.D., Ph.D. |
| Location |
Headquarters:
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| Website | www |
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Saint James School of Medicine (SJSM) is a private, for-profit medical school headquartered in Park Ridge, Illinois with basic science campuses in Kralendijk, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands, British Overseas Territory of Anguilla and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.[1] Saint James confers upon its graduates the Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.[2]
History
Saint James School of Medicine was established in Bonaire in 1999 and began instruction in 2000.[2] In 2011, Saint James opened a second campus in Anguilla.[3] In 2014, the School opened a third Caribbean medical school campus in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.[2]
Curriculum
The MD program at Saint James is a 10 semester course of study that consists of three semesters per calendar year. Semesters 1-4 are basic sciences semesters that are completed at one of the school's three Caribbean campuses (Anguilla, Bonaire, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines). Semester 5 (Advanced Introduction to Clinical Medicine) is completed at Jackson Park Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Semesters 6-10 consist of 96 weeks of clinical study that are completed at affiliated hospitals and clinical facilities in the United States.[4]
Accreditation
Saint James School of Medicine is listed in the FAIMER International Medical Education Directory (IMED)[2] and in the AVICENNA Directory for medicine.[5]
In June 2011, the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP) granted initial accreditation as a developing school to the university's Anguilla campus.[5]
See also
References
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