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Cuba Graduates More Doctors for the World: Class of 2011 Includes 19 US Physicians
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July 23, 2011, Havana–Following stirring choral offerings ranging from Ave Maria to We Are the World, 19 US medical students were among those awarded their degrees at today’s graduation of physicians, nurses and allied health professions of the Medical University … Continue reading
The New York Times Editorials on Cuba
Washington and Havana Break the Ice Jan. 30, 2015 Cuba Turns Off Critics’ Open Mike Dec. 30, 2014 Shifting Dynamics for Cuba’s Dissidents Dec. 27, 2014 Cuba’s Promising New Online Voices Dec. 23, 2014 How a Cuban Spy and His … Continue reading
Latin American Medical School Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Havana, November 15, 2014—The Latin American Medical School (ELAM) celebrated its 15th anniversary on Friday at ceremonies that included students, graduates, faculty, founding professors, medical educators from other institutions, diplomats and Cuban leaders. Special recognition went to the founders, among … Continue reading
MEDICC Review Journal Dedicates Double Issue to Cancer and Genetics
Peer-reviewed journal examines cancer and genetics in Cuba Oakland, Calif. September 16, 2014 —MEDICC Review today announced publication of a double-issue journal on cancer and genetics in Cuba. Although the articles do not explore relationships between cancer and genetics, the two … Continue reading
20 New MDs for the USA Graduate from Cuba’s Latin American Medical School
Havana, July 23, 2014 —Diplomas went to 1,382 new MDs here today at the Medical University of Havana’s graduation ceremonies that also included graduates of the Latin American Medical School (ELAM). Of the 879 international graduates from 28 countries, 20 were … Continue reading
WHO Director Margaret Chan in Cuba
WHO Director Margaret Chan and PAHO Director Carissa Etienne are wrapping up their visit to Cuba, where Dr. Chan officially inaugurated the new facilities housing Cuba’s national regulatory agency for medical products and its national clinical trials coordinating center. Dr. … Continue reading
UN Secretary-General Applauds Efforts of Cuban Medical School to Improve Health Worldwide
MEDICC Supports US students attending Havana’s Latin American Medical School Oakland, Calif. February 7, 2014 — On his recent visit to Cuba’s Latin American Medical School (Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina or ELAM), United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon praised the students … Continue reading
Dr. Pierre M. LaRamée Appointed Executive Director of Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba
Oakland, CA, November 18, 2013 – Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC) has named a dedicated advocate of global health and Latin American human rights, Dr. Pierre M. LaRamée, as its new Executive Director. Dr. LaRamée brings over 30 years’ experience in … Continue reading
The Atlantic Philanthropies Award $5.8 Million to Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC)
Oakland, California, November 12, 2013 - Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC) today announced a $5.8 million grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies to enhance cooperation among the US, Cuban and global health communities working towards better health outcomes and equity. A … Continue reading