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2. Avalon University - Accredited
Caribbean Medical School

3. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
 Avalon University School of Medicine is a North American curriculum
based medical program and our graduates are geared for a career in
medicine in the United States and Canada.
 AUSOM has taken all necessary steps to ensure that AUSOM’s graduates
are eligible for U.S. and Canadian medical licensure.
 AUSOM is a recognized Caribbean Medical School and for a Medical
University to be approved, it must be chartered on the country of
location. Avalon University School of Medicine is chartered and
recognized by the Government of Curacao.

4. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
 AUSOM is also recognized by the United States accrediting body,
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates® (ECFMG).
ECFMG is an organization that promotes excellence in medical education
throughout the world.
 Requirements for graduate certification in the U.S. are outlined by ECFMG
and followed by students graduating from any international medical
school.
 This endorsement means our program is structured so graduates of
AUSOM are eligible to take all phases of the USMLE and subsequently
apply to U.S. residency programs with the objective of obtaining residency
placement.

5. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
 Eligibility for U.S. residency programs recognized by the Accreditation
Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requires Caribbean
medical school students to obtain a certificate from the ECFMG.
 Certificate eligibility depends on whether a school is listed in the
Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and
Research’s® (FAIMER) International Medical Education Directory®
(IMED).
 AUSOM is currently listed in this publication. Medical schools are listed in
FAIMER’s IMED when they receive recognition by the appropriate local
agency within their country.

6. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
 AUSOM is also recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and
can be found in their most recent World Directory of Medical Schools.
 The WHO is an agency of the United Nations that serves to help
coordinate and monitor international medical education programs.
 The WHO recognizes a medical school if it is deemed an appropriate
education or training institution for healthcare workers. With these
accreditation’s AUSOM graduates are able to obtain positions in U.S. and
Canadian Residency Programs.

7. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
 Also, AUSOM is listed with the Medical Council of India. Being an MCI
approved Caribbean medical school, AUSOM graduates are eligible to
practice medicine in India.
 At Avalon University School of Medicine, our goal is to ensure that
students and graduates of the medical school program are prepared and
successful in all aspects of their medical career endeavors.
 The faculty at Avalon University provides a unique and modern medical
education experience; while continually focusing on the preparation for
the medical licensing exams.

9. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
World Health Organization
Medical Council of Canada

10. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
Veterans Association, USA
Government of Curaçao

11. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
National Resident Matching
Program, USA
International Medical Education
Directory, USA

12. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
Medical Council of India
National Board of Medical
Examiners, USA

13. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
Educational Commission for Foreign
Medical Graduates, USA
Foundation for Advancement of
International Medical Education and
Research, USA

14. Accredited Caribbean Medical School
American Medical Student
Association, USA
United States Medical
Licensing Examination

15. Contact Us
Avalon University School of Medicine’s admissions office is located in
Youngstown, OH. The office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM
until 5:00 PM EST. If you have any questions please feel free to call us at
our
admissions office, or you may send us an email.
Address
US Admissions Office
P.O. Box 480
Girard, OH 44420
Toll Free: 1-855-282-5668
Phone: 330-759-8008
Fax: 330-759-8041
E-mail: admissions@avalonu.org