Dr. Dheeraj Bansal
Chief Academic Officer & Dean of Medicine
American MD in the Caribbean
at Texila American University
Study US-patterned 4-year MD program in Guyana with clinical rotations in affiliated US hospitals. MCI/WHO approved, USMLE-focused for global medical careers.
Texila American University MD Program Overview
4-year English-taught Doctor of Medicine (MD) program: 5 semesters basic sciences in Guyana + 4 semesters clinical sciences (US affiliated hospitals or international).
Basic Sciences
Pre-Clinical Foundation
Basic Sciences Semesters 1-5
Gross Anatomy, Embryology & Imaging, Histology & Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Behavioral Science, Medical Ethics, Doctor-Patient Relationship, and Research Methodology.
Pathophysiology
Patho-Pharma Integration
Basic Sciences Semesters 6-8
Pharmacology I & II, Pathology I & II, Microbiology & Immunology, Basic Psychiatry, Doctor-Patient Relationship, and integrated systems-based learning.
Clinical Rotations
Core Clinical Rotations
Clinical Sciences Semesters 9-12
Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Family Medicine, Psychiatry, and Emergency Medicine with bedside teaching and clinical reasoning.
Electives
Specialty Rotations
Clinical Semesters 13-14
Rotations in Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anesthesiology, Radiology, and elective specialties with case-based learning.
Subspecialties
Advanced Clinical Training
Clinical Semesters 15-16
Advanced rotations in Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics Subspecialties, Surgical Specialties, Community Medicine, and USMLE preparation integration.
Clerkship
Clinical Clerkships & Graduation
Final Semester
Comprehensive clinical clerkships, research project completion, USMLE Step preparation, licensing exam readiness, and transition to residency training.
Structure based on Texila American University official 4-year MD curriculum: Basic Sciences (MD1-4) + Clinical Sciences (MD5-8) at Guyana campus with US hospital rotations.
Texila American University Facilities
Texila provides world-class infrastructure including modern labs, simulation centers, extensive libraries, comfortable hostels, and comprehensive support for international medical students.
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Modern Medical Campus
Texila American University features a state-of-the-art campus in Guyana with smart classrooms, modern auditoriums, and digital learning spaces designed for US-patterned medical education.
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Clinical Training Partners
Students gain hands-on clinical exposure through affiliated hospitals and clinics in Guyana and international partners, working with real patients under faculty supervision.
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Advanced Simulation Labs
High-tech anatomy labs, clinical skills simulation centers with mannequins, and procedure practice rooms enable safe, realistic training for medical procedures.
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Medical Library Resources
Comprehensive medical library with 20,000+ books, e-journals, databases like PubMed, and digital resources supporting research and USMLE preparation.
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Comfortable Student Residences
Fully furnished hostels with AC, WiFi, kitchens, laundry facilities, 24/7 security, and recreational areas provide comfortable living close to campus.
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USMLE & Career Support
Dedicated international student services, USMLE coaching, psychological counseling, visa assistance, and clinical rotation placements help students succeed globally.
About Texila American University
US-patterned MD educationin the Caribbean paradise of Guyana.
Texila American University delivers WHO/MCI-approved 4-year MD programs with clinical rotations in US-affiliated hospitals. Join 6,000+ global graduates pursuing USMLE and international careers.
University Leadership
Dr. Jagan Nadipelly
Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs
Dr. Sheik Amir
Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs
Dr. Hugh K. Duckworth MD
Provost of the University
Texila American University provides a US-patterned medical education in the Caribbean, blending rigorous academics with comprehensive student support for international doctors-to-be.
Academic Life at Texila American University
International Medical Campus
Texila American University offers a modern campus in Guyana with advanced laboratories, simulation facilities, clinical skills training centers, and digital classrooms meeting US medical education standards.
Supportive Student Life
Live in safe, furnished hostels with 24/7 security, high-speed WiFi, study lounges, sports facilities, and organized cultural events that create a welcoming Caribbean community.
Comprehensive Student Services
Benefit from dedicated academic advisors, USMLE preparation support, psychological counseling, career guidance, and visa assistance throughout your MD journey at Texila.
Success Stories
Alumni Testimonials
"Texila provided excellent clinical rotations at GPHC. Passed tough exams equivalent to USMLE. Highly recommend for quality medical education." – Dr. Faizan K Basha, MD
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS
6,000+ global graduates practicing worldwide.
Texila MD alumni succeed across USA, India, Africa, Caribbean – with high USMLE pass rates, MCI screening success (93%), and residencies in top hospitals. From Guyana campus to global practice.