Transform Your Medical Career with Texila American University
Texila American University, in partnership with the prestigious Georgetown Public Hospital, invites you to embark on a transformative journey through our Postgraduate Medical Residency Programs in the United States and Canada. Specialize in “Master’s in Emergency Medicine,” “Master’s in Anesthesiology,” or “Master’s in Family Medicine” and become a leader in your field.
Georgetown Public Hospital: A Beacon of Medical Excellence
Established in 1838, Georgetown Public Hospital is Guyana’s oldest and largest healthcare institution, boasting over 600 beds and a rich legacy of medical excellence. This government-run teaching hospital provides comprehensive training across all major specialties. Joining our residency program here means immersing yourself in a historic and top-tier medical environment, gaining hands-on experience and unparalleled expertise.
Program Duration and Cutting-Edge Curriculum
Duration:
3 Years
Curriculum:
Our residency programs follow a rigorous U.S. curriculum, ensuring you receive the highest standard of medical education and practical training.
Specializations
1. Master’s in Emergency Medicine (3 Years)
Emergency medicine is a critical specialty requiring quick thinking and thorough expertise. Our 3-year Emergency Medicine Residency Program equips you with essential skills and real-world experience. Graduates will excel in hospital care, disaster medicine management, and emergency medicine research and administration, ready to significantly impact the field.
2. Master’s in Anesthesiology (3 Years)
Anesthesiology requires precision and advanced expertise. Our 3-year Anesthesiology Residency Program offers extensive training in anesthesia and anesthetics, ensuring patient safety and vital function support during surgeries. Graduates will master surgical and pain management procedures, emerging as highly skilled anesthesiologists ready to lead in their specialty.
3. Master’s in Family Medicine (3 Years)
Our Family Medicine Residency Program prepares residents for diverse practice settings. This 3-year program combines academic sessions with clinical and community-based teaching, fostering comprehensive healthcare delivery. Residents can customize their learning experience with elective time in the 2nd and 3rd years, meeting personal and educational goals. The curriculum includes didactics, workshops, team-building, and diverse outpatient training, emphasizing urban and underserved settings.
Invest in Your Future: Fees and Scholarship
Annual Fees: USD 15,000
Scholarship: 33% reduction on tuition fees
Admission Requirements
Academic Excellence
- MBBS/MD or equivalent from a recognized medical school approved by the Guyana Medical Council
- One-year formal internship at an accredited institution
- Minimum one-year post-internship clinical experience
Required Documentation
- Notarized copies of birth certificate, MBBS/MD degree, internship completion certificate, transcript, and Medical Council full registration certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- Two reference letters from senior doctors, including one from the administering doctor at your current clinical assignment (a third optional letter is allowed)
- Detailed profile (400-500 words) explaining your interest in the chosen specialty
- Recent passport-size photograph (2″ x 2″)
- MCAT scores (if applicable)
Additional Criteria
- At least one year of post-internship experience by program commencement
- Complete registration with the Medical Council
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All eligible applicants will be interviewed for final selection. For more information on admission and enrollment dates, please contact our admissions team at residency.medicine@tauedu.org.
Join us at Texila American University to advance your medical career with world-class training and real-time learning experiences at Georgetown Public Hospital. Make a profound impact in your field and become a leader in healthcare.
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FAQ
A post-graduate residency program is a period of supervised clinical training following medical school, where newly graduated physicians gain hands-on experience in a specific medical specialty under the guidance of experienced mentors.
Requirements usually include completion of medical school, passing licensing exams, submitting letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and sometimes participating in interviews.
Residents are responsible for providing direct patient care, conducting medical procedures, participating in rounds, attending lectures, and engaging in scholarly activities.
After completing a residency program, physicians are eligible for board certification in their specialty and can pursue careers as independent practitioners, academic faculty, or subspecialists within their field.
Doctor salaries after completing post-graduation vary widely based on factors such as specialty, location, and practice setting. On average, post-graduate doctors earn competitive salaries, ranging from moderate to substantial amounts, with potential for increase as they gain experience and expertise.
Residency is a supervised clinical training program following medical school, where doctors gain broad experience in a specific specialty. Fellowship, on the other hand, is a more specialized training program undertaken after residency, focusing on a narrower area within the chosen specialty, often leading to subspecialization