As part of its 90th anniversary, UAG hosted “The Experience By UAG,” where International Program medical students showcased faculty-mentored academic projects and a TED-style talk, highlighting innovation, creativity, and the university’s commitment to world-class medical education.

UAG School of Medicine held a three-day Leadership & Faculty Development Retreat that united academic leaders and faculty to strengthen collaboration, drive curricular innovation, and align on the future of medical education.

UAG continues its Student Information Sessions across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, connecting with future physicians and sharing insights into its global medical education—next stop, California!

Over the past two weeks, UAG hosted Student Information Sessions across several states and Puerto Rico, giving aspiring physicians and their supporters an inside look at the MD program, curriculum, and admissions process.

On July 25, UAG School of Medicine hosted its Interest Group Fair, featuring 25 student-led booths that highlighted medical interest groups and programs, fostering community, engagement, and leadership.

The UAG School of Medicine welcomed the Class of 2029—160 future physicians from the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico—into its International Medical Program, marking the start of their transformative journey in medicine.

On June 6, 2025, 222 UAG International Medical Program graduates from Puerto Rico and the U.S. celebrated their commencement, marking the culmination of their studies and the start of their journey as medical professionals.

On May 31st, the UAG Alumni Association launched the Austin Chapter with a lively mixer at La Popular, uniting graduates to reconnect, share stories, and celebrate their shared UAG experience.

On May 16th, 2025, the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) School of Medicine opened its doors to the vibrant world of medical research during its annual Research Day

In a grand celebration of its storied legacy, the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) marked the 90th anniversary of its founding with a spectacular event held at Estadio Tres de Marzo. 

We proudly announce that Dr. Kashif Ahmad, Dean of the UAG School of Medicine, has been invited to be a distinguished speaker at the University Impact Forum: Health & Well-being 2024.

The Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) is proud to announce that one of our distinguished alumni, Dr. José Carlos Rivera Baiges, has been awarded a prestigious supplementary scholarship by the Triple-S Foundation, in collaboration with the Community Foundation.

Organized by the International Medicine Program, this event is just one of the many incredible experiences students await when beginning their studies at UAG. 

The Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) has warmly welcomed a new cohort of medical students from the United States and Puerto Rico.

The Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) has always been known for promoting actions that benefit society, and the Community Medicine Program (PMC) is a prime example of this commitment.

Young individuals from Puerto Rico and the United States have proudly completed their studies in the International Medical Program at the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG). The graduation ceremony was held in the University Gymnasium. 

Join us for Research Day Spring 2024 at UAG School of Medicine, showcasing innovative discoveries and advancements in medical research and knowledge.

UAG School of Medicine commemorates International Book Day through engaging literary events and interactive activities. Join the celebration of knowledge!

During the recent Premed Advisors Summit 2024, a special moment unfolded as Dr. Aristides Colón Peña, an esteemed alumnus of the UAG School of Medicine, crossed paths with the newly appointed Dean, Dr. Kashif Ahmad. Dr. Colón Peña, the keynote speaker for the event, took a moment to reconnect with his alma mater and exchange pleasantries with Dr. Ahmad, who now leads the medical school.

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The UAG School of Medicine proudly welcomes Dr. Daniel A. Llano as a visiting professor, enhancing our academic community with his expertise and insights.

UAG School of Medicine students and faculty showcased their research on rare diseases at the Rare Disease Day symposium, promoting awareness and insights.

A new class of UAG medical graduates celebrated their achievement in Guadalajara, with Dr. George Fahed urging them to pair medical excellence with humanity, emphasizing compassion, listening, and staying connected to their human side.

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Join us at the 'Let's Make Doctors' conference by UAG. Explore excellence in medicine and culture with inspiring talks and networking opportunities.

 

Read about the UAG School of Medicine team's special event in Chicago aimed at reconnecting and building stronger relationships with its alumni.

Discover FMIG's achievements at the AAFP National Conference, showcasing UAG’s role in shaping future family medicine leaders through transformative experiences

Discover the vibrant connections made at UAG School of Medicine's inaugural Texas alumni event in San Antonio, celebrating global friendships. 
 

The Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara (UAG) maintains its leadership in the teaching of medicine, and as part of its strengthening plan to train highly qualified professionals, this academic insti...