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August 28, 2025

Dr. Matthew Simpson, MD

Dr. Matthew Simpson, MD is a physician, medical educator, and the founder and CEO of Top MD LLC, an award-winning academic support company dedicated to empowering medical students and recent graduates, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. Dr. Simpson completed his internal medicine residency and is currently a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow at Morehouse School of Medicine. Through his work with Top MD LLC, he has mentored and tutored hundreds of students nationwide,...

July 21, 2025

July 2025 Alumni Newsletter

We’re pleased to share exciting progress from the newly energized American University of Antigua Alumni Organization (AUAAO), led by Vice President Dr. John Riggs and Director Par PremKumar. #AUAPROUD Building a Stronger AUA Alumni Community A message from your Alumni Organization Leadership Dear Alumni, We’re pleased to share exciting progress from the newly energized American University of Antigua Alumni Organization (AUAAO), led by Vice President Dr. John Riggs and Director...

March 21, 2025

AUA Alum Dr. Gunawardhana: Global Health Initiatives

Dr. Gunawardhana in Nepal Dr. Nuwan Gunawardhana (Class of 2017) has been passionate about global health since the outset of his medical career. His commitment to medicine is driven by a desire to serve communities in need, and he remains dedicated to providing care worldwide. With a steadfast focus on his original mission, he strives to make a lasting impact through his work, ensuring that his practice extends beyond borders...

February 28, 2025

AUA Alum Dr. Anjan Marella Sheds Light on Eating Disorders During National Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Dr. Anjan Marella Dr. Anjan Marella (Class of 2015), a Psychiatrist with Samaritan Hospital’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic, was recently featured in a NEWS10 segment for National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (February 24 – March 2, 2025). Dr. Marella emphasized the importance of recognizing eating disorders in both young and older women, highlighting that women are twice as likely as men to experience an eating disorder in their lifetime. He...

February 6, 2025

Local Doctor Leads Effort to Bring Life-Saving Ultrasound to First Responders

AUA Class of 2023 alumnus, Dr. Philip Stone, MD, MBA, an Emergency Medicine Resident, is at the forefront of a program training first responders to use ultrasound for cardiac arrest situations. This initiative, funded by a government grant, teaches paramedics, firefighters, and nurses how to perform cardiac ultrasound (ECHO) evaluations in the field. This innovative program is one of the few in the country, aiming to make this training the...

January 17, 2025

Career Updates

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