St. Martinus University Faculty of Medicine
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| Type | Medical School |
|---|---|
| Chancellor | Dr.Murali Chand Ginjupalli, Ph.D.,[1] |
| Location | 18 Schottegatweg Oost, Willemstad, Curaçao 12°07′34″N 68°53′07″W / 12.126090867081704°N 68.88525774570671°W |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
St. Martinus University Faculty of Medicine (SMUFOM) is a private medical school located in Willemstad, Curaçao, which started operating in 2000.[2]
In 2013 the university became a designated educational institution for the Canada Student Loans Program.[3]
Third-year medical students do clerkships at Pontiac General Hospital, in Pontiac, Michigan.[4]
St. Martinus University is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools, and its graduates are eligible to apply for ECFMG certification, allowing them to take the United States Medical Licensing Examination and become licensed to practice medicine in the US.[5] It is recognized by the Medical Council of India as a degree-granting university/institution.
St.Martinus University received full 5 year accreditation by Agency for Accreditation of Educational Programs and Organizations (AAEPO) a World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)[6] Accredited Agency in December 2023.[7]
See also
References
[edit]- ^ "Dr.Ginjupalli". Tnilive.com. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ^ "St. Martinus celebrated its 10th anniversary". Amigoe Express. 15 October 2013. Archived from the original on 9 March 2014.
- ^ "List of Designated Educational Institutions - International". Government of Canada, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, Canada Student Loans Program. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "Med school ties aid Pontiac hospital's turnaround". Crain's Detroit Business. 17 March 2016. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^ "School Detail". search.wdoms.org. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^ "WFME recognition". wfme.org. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ^ "Accreditation of St.Martinus University". www.nri2nri.com. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
