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- Governor's Newsletter June 2023
- Governor's Newsletter January 2022
- Governor's Newsletter June 2022
Upcoming Meetings
Departments' of Medicine Grand Rounds and Professor Owen Morgan Distinguished Lecture
February 27, 2026 I 1:30PM Jamaica Time I Hybrid Event
These free events are hosted jointly by the University of the West Indies Departments of Medicine and the ACP Caribbean Chapter on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 1:30 pm. The venue is the Main Medical Lecture Theatre on the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies or via Zoom (click here)
Join us at 1:30PM for our Medicine Grand Rounds Topics and Presenters:
“More Than a Crisis: Metastatic Staphylococcal Bactaremia in a 13 Year Old with Sickle Cell Disease”
Presenter: Dr. Joshua Ramah (Guyana)
“Myasthenia Crisis and its Treatment”
Presenter: Dr. Shaun S. Mohan (Trinidad & Tobago)
“A Smooth Transition from the Land of Wood and Water to the Hills of Machu Picchu”
Presenter: Dr. Dahnesster Cole (Jamaica)
Followed by the Professor Owen Morgan Distinguished Lecture presentation:
Senator Dr. Kenneth Connell, past ACP Caribbean Chapter Governor on "The Role of Physician Leadership: Navigating Health and Medical Education in an Evolving Geopolitical Space".
18th Annual Caribbean International Conference on Nephrology and Hypertension and the Annual Internal Medicine Meeting of the ACP Caribbean Chapter
February 28, 2026 I 7:00 AM - 5:00PM Jamaica Time I Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica
Participate in the joint meeting of the Caribbean Institute of Nephrology, Caribbean Chapter of the American College of Physicians, the University of the West Indies, and the International Society of Nephrology on February 28, 2026.
Participants within the Caribbean are asked to attend the meeting in-person at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel. Other attendees may attend virtually. Please access registration here.
Past Meetings
ACP 2025 Caribbean Internal Medicine Conference: Major Threats to Public Health in the Caribbean
September 27, 2025 I 8:00 AM Jamaica Time I 9:00 AM Eastern Caribbean Time
NCDs, Chronic Communicable Diseases, and Renal Impairment Online Symposium
Presented by the ACP Caribbean Chapter and the North-East Regional Health Authority being held 11am - 3pm EST (Jamaica Time) on Thursday July 24, 2025 by Zoom.
Regional Medicine Grand Rounds and the Professor Owen Morgan Distinguished Lecture
Friday March 21, 2025 | Main Medical Lecture Theatre, The University of the West Indies | 1:30pm EST (Jamaica Time)
Caribbean Internal Medicine Conference 2024
October 26, 2024
Prof Eric Cruickshank Distinguished Lecture and the Surradic Grand Round Lecture
June 21, 2024
Regional Grand Rounds
June 14, 2024 1:30pm EST Jamaica Time I Hybrid
Regional Grand Rounds
October 6, 2023 I Virtual
2023 Caribbean Chapter Internal Medicine Conference
October 7, 2023 | Virtual
The meeting was an important step in the Chapter's mission to advance internal medicine in the region. In addition to earning CME credits, our conference was about making personal connections and getting involved in your chapter.
Highlights:
- Heart Failure - The New Kids on the Block
- Updates on Sleep Apnea
- Advances in the Treatment of Migraine
- AI In Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Hypertension
Regional Grand Rounds
Friday, July 28, 2023 I 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. EST
2022 Caribbean Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting
October 8, 2022