Henri Ford

Henri Ford

Henri R. Ford, M.D., MHA, became dean and chief academic officer of the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine on June 1, 2018. Dr. Ford is a Haitian-born pediatric surgeon who maintains close ties with his native country. In 2010, he traveled to Haiti after the earthquake to provide surgical care to children injured in the catastrophe. Since then, Dr. Ford has returned to Haiti regularly to provide medical care to its residents. In May 2015, he performed the first successful separation of conjoined twins in Haiti, alongside surgeons he helped train.

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Mallory Willams

Dr. Mallory Williams is Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Division of Trauma, Critical Care, and Surgical Nutrition at Howard University College of Medicine.He is the Trauma Medical Director of the American College of Surgeons Level I Trauma Center.  He is board certified in general surgery and critical care.  He is a cum laude graduate of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia.  Dr. Williams completed the Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and went on to train in general surgery at Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan completing his residency as the Chief Administrative Surgery Resident.  Dr. Williams completed his Surgical Critical Care Fellowship from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.  (more…)

Frederick Hickling

Professor Frederick W. Hickling was born in Kingston Jamaica, in 1944. He attended the Wolmer’s Boys School on a Wolmer’s Foundation Scholarship, and subsequently pursued higher education in medicine and psychiatry at the University of the West Indies, Mona. Professor Hickling received specialist training in anatomy at St. Thomas’ Hospital Medical School, University of London, and postgraduate training in psychiatry at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital, University of Edinburgh. (more…)

Keva Bethell

Keva Bethell

Keva Bethell is an avid researcher who grew up in Nassau, Bahamas. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology (with a minor in Biochemistry) from Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She earned her Master’s in Public Health from the University of Oklahoma, where she was inducted into the Xi chapter of Delta Omega Society, the public health honorary society. She has always had an affinity for research, but only considered it as a career after earning her BSc. While earning her MPH, she worked as a student assistant at the Oklahoma State Department of Health, in the Injury Prevention Services. (more…)

Marie Allen Carroll

Marie Allen Carroll

Dr. Marie Allen Carroll is a counseling psychologist, individual and group psychotherapist, researcher, trainer, teacher, and curriculum developer. She is the Clinical Director of The Discovery Clinic at The Renascence Institute International. Her Masters is in Clinical Community Counseling with a specialization in child & adolescent psychology, and her Doctorate is in Psychology with a specialization in Family Psychology. She feels as though she was destined for the world of psychology, having a psychiatrist as a father who instead of asking, “How was your day”, would greet the family with “What’s on your heart?” (more…)

David Allen

David Allen

Dr. David Allen, leading psychiatrist, is building a platform at Rejuvenate Bahamas, implementing therapy programs rooted in, Contemplative Discovery Pathway Theory, an alternative to cognitive-behavioral theory that motivates clients beyond recovery to a stage of discovery, which focuses on universal ethical principles involving justice, equality, and respect for all humanity. (more…)

Robin Roberts

Robin Roberts

Director
School of Clinical Medicine and Research
University of the West Indies, The Bahamas

Dr. Robin Roberts, MBBS, FRCSC, MBA is a medical graduate of the University of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica. He undertook his residency training in urology at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He completed his Royal College of Canada certification examinations in 1986 and followed with a fellowship in renal transplantation.

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Eugenia Combie

Eugenia Combie

Dr. Eugenia Combie received her medical degree from the Institute of Medical Sciences in Havana, Cuba in 1987. She was trained in Psychiatry at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica graduating in 1996. She received a Masters in Clinical and Public Health Aspects of Addiction from the University of London and a Masters in Business Administration (Health and Social Services) for Leeds University in 1997 and 2001 respectively

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Gustavo Mery

Dr. Gustavo Mery holds a medical degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, a Masters of Business Administration from Adolfo Ibañez University of Chile, and a doctoral degree from the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME) at the University of Toronto.

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Morton Frankson

Morton Frankson

 

Dr. Morton Anthony Carvo Frankson, MBBS, MPH

Lecturer in Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Bioethics

Ethical stakeholder involvement in a personalized manner, whether in promoting wellness or in actualizing community oriented medical education and research has been a persistent passion of Dr. Tony Frankson. His career commenced in the year 1977 as then he has practiced as a physician , public health professional and more recently academician. A graduate of both the University of the West Indies and Loma Linda University, Dr. Frankson has served as a hospital-based medical officer with Jamaica’s Ministry of Health and Environment, the Medical Officer of Health with a USAID funded community-oriented primary health care project delivered intensively over a 6 year period in Trench Town, Jamaica (more…)

Clemon George

Clemon George PhD, joined the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Faculty of Medical Scienes in August 2017. Dr. George lectures in the Public Heath and the MBBS programmes.

Dr. George completed his Doctorate in Epidemiology at I’Université Laval, Québec, Canada and Post-doctoral research at St. Michael’s Hospital/ University of Toronto, Canada. His post-doctoral research involved developing Community Based Participatory Research in Epidemiology. Prior to his appointment at UWI, Dr. George was on the Faculty of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), teaching courses in Health Promotion, Epidemiology and Research Methods. At UOIT, his research focused on sexual health promotion, particularly HIV and STI prevention among minority populations in Canada. He has been involved in HIV research and advocacy for 15 years.

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Glenn Jones

Glenn Jones

Associate Lecturer
Epidemiologist and Radiation Oncologist
University of the West Indies, The Bahamas

Dr. Glenn Wayne Jones is a clinical epidemiologist and radiation oncologist, practicing in The Bahamas and in the Eastern Caribbean.  Many of his formal academic contributions are available at researchgate.net.  He is affiliated with the University of Toronto and UWI.  His primary research theme is to prove, improve and transform the value of healthcare through studies and analytics that focus on optimizing causal relations through bigger clinical datasets.  (more…)

Rokeisha Clare-Kleinbussink

Rokeisha Clare-Kleinbussink

Dr. Rokeisha Clare-Kleinbussink began her medical training at the University of the West Indies in Trinidad with completion of clinical years in 2004 obtaining an MBBS degree. Having started her practical and theoretical Dermatology training in the department of Dermatology at the Princess Margaret hospital (PMH)in 2007, she completed training at the Welsh institute of Dermatology at Cardiff University School of Medicine Wales, UK. She obtained a Diploma and a Masters of Distinction in Clinical Dermatology in 2010. (more…)

Reghu Philip Kurian

Reghu Philip Kurian

Reghu Philip Kurian MD MHA MS  is an Anesthesiologist here with us for last 17 years. Dr. Kurian received his medical degree and post-graduation in Anesthesia from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, India and have a postgraduate diploma in Cardiac Anesthesia from Madras Medical Mission, India. He also completed Masters in Health Administration and health informatics from University of Missouri. USA.

Brian Slomovitz

Dr. Slomovitz is the Director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He is also the Co-leader of the Gynecologic Cancers Site Disease Group at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Fellowship Director for the Division. Prior to joining Sylvester, Dr. Slomovitz was an Associate Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai of Medicine and Adjunct Associate Professor at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He was also the Director of Cancer Research at Atlantic Health Systems in Northern New Jersey. (more…)

Camille Ragin

Camille Ragin

Cancer Prevention and Control Program

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Dr. Camille Ragin Ph.D., MPH is Associate Professor in the Cancer Prevention and Control Program at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, the College of Public Health and the School of Medicine at Temple University. Her research focuses on cancer epidemiology and prevention primarily in Black populations. She earned a Ph.D. in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology from the University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health and completed her postdoctoral training and MPH degree in Epidemiology as part of the NIH/NCI-funded Cancer Education and Career Development Program at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. In 2006, she established the African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium, (more…)

Maxine Gonzales

Dr Maxine Gonzales MBBS DM is a recent graduate 14of the Family Medicine

Tonette Hanna

Tonette Hanna MBBS DM is a recent graduate of the Family Medicine

Nneka Ijeroma

Nneka Ijeroma, MBBS is a resident in the Obstetrics and Gynecology program.

Charneca Knowles

Charneca Knowles MBBS, DM is a recent graduate of the Pediatrics Program

Anna Major-Bastian

Anna Major-Bastian MBBS is an Ophthalmology resident.

Jessica Moss MBBS

Jessica Moss MBBS DM is a recent graduate from the Accident and Emergency  program

Deval Smith-Rolle

Deval Smith-Rolle MBBS DM is a recent graduate of the Family Medicine

Latoya Storr

Dr Latoya Storr BSc MBBS DM is recent graduate from the Accident and Emergency program

Vantario Taylor

Vantario Taylor MBBS DM is a recent graduate of the General Surgery Program

Rodean Wallace

Rodean Wallace MBBS is a resident in the  Obstetrics and Gynecology Program

Derwin Johnson

Derwin Johnson MBBS is a Family Medicine Resident

Merrilyn Wallace-Bain

Merrilyn Wallace-Bain MBBS DM is a recent graduate from the Family Medicine