Under the leadership and vision of Dr. Kallol Guha, Saint James School of Medicine (SJSM) was founded, receiving a charter from the government of Bonaire to establish a medical school. This marked the beginning of a transformative journey in medical education.
25 Years of SJSM
Honoring Contributions:
A Tribute To Visionaries & Leaders
As we reflect on the remarkable journey of Saint James School of Medicine (SJSM) over the past 25 years, it is essential to acknowledge and honor the individuals whose unwavering dedication and visionary leadership have been instrumental in shaping the institution’s growth and success.
Dr. Kallol Guha
Founder and the current President & CEO of SJSM, Dr. Kallol Guha’s visionary leadership and unwavering commitment have been the driving forces behind the establishment and evolution of the school. His foresight and dedication have laid the foundation for SJSM’s transformation into a leading institution in medical education.
Dr. Jay K. Pandit
As the first Dean of Clinical Sciences and Dean Emeritus, Dr. Jay K. Pandit played a pivotal role in shaping the clinical curriculum and fostering excellence in medical education. His leadership and expertise have been invaluable in preparing SJSM students for successful careers in healthcare.
Dr. Benjamin Lumicao
A respected figure in medical education, Dr. Benjamin Lumicao served as the Former Provost, Chief Academic Officer, and Dean Emeritus of SJSM. His strategic vision and dedication to academic excellence have significantly contributed to the school’s growth and reputation.
Dr. Bruce Davidson
Dr. Bruce Davidson’s tenure as the Former Dean of Basic Sciences was marked by his passion for teaching and commitment to academic rigor. His leadership and guidance have been instrumental in cultivating a supportive learning environment for SJSM students.
Dr. Ravinder Kenue
As the Associate Executive Dean of Basic Sciences, Dr. Ravinder Kenue has played a pivotal role in shaping the basic science curriculum and ensuring the academic success of SJSM students. His dedication to excellence and innovation has enriched the educational experience at SJSM.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to these visionary leaders and all faculty and staff members who have contributed to SJSM’s growth and success over the past 25 years. Their tireless efforts and unwavering dedication have helped shape the future of medical education and inspire generations of healthcare professionals. Here’s to the continued legacy of excellence at Saint James School of Medicine.