In Canada in 2017, only 2,617 of the 13,690 applicants were admitted to medical schools. An astonishing 81% were rejected. Therefore, a large percentage of Canadian applicants looked abroad, most of them to Caribbean medical schools. But, what happens when school is over? In 2018, of the 1,758 international medical graduates (IMGs)- most of whom… Continue reading Canadian Medical Schools Cause Canadians To Go Abroad
Read MoreEarlier this month, a group of second-year Trinity students and faculty physician-supervisors traveled to Georgetown, the most northerly town on St. Vincent. They worked with the Rotary Club of St. Vincent to take part in a Village Doctor Exercise, bringing medical care to under-served communities in the small island nation. Trinity students have worked with… Continue reading Trinity Students Join St. Vincent Rotary for Village Doctor Exercise
Read MoreLast week, we talked about Integrated Clinical and Community Medicine (ICCM) at Trinity. We hinted towards the end of that piece that our approach to early, in-depth clinical training during basic sciences culminates in the 5th term. Today, we’re going to explore that and dig into the benefits of more time and responsibility in the… Continue reading Trinity’s Clinical Edge: Fifth Term, Step-1, and the Transition to Baltimore
Read MoreWhen our graduates discuss their time at Trinity (and when preceptors and attendings discuss Trinity students), exceptional clinical preparedness always comes up. This isn’t a coincidence. Trinity School of Medicine graduates has had extensive clinical training that starts in the first term of study. When they leave St. Vincent after their basic sciences and head… Continue reading Trinity’s Clinical Edge: An Overview of the ICCM and its Role in Medical Education
Read MoreTrinity School of Medicine is proud to announce first term student Vincent Shieh as this year’s Chancellor’s Scholarship recipient. The Chancellor’s Scholarship is a merit based award open to select recipients of Trinity’s Physician, Dean, and President awards. In winning, Vincent is awarded $50,000 disbursed evenly over the ten terms of study. In total, this one… Continue reading Trinity Announces September 2018 Chancellor’s Scholarship Recipient
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