Join Us For An Open House and meet
Dr. Ivan Escudero
In Toronto, ON!

Join us for a live, in-person Open House in Toronto, ON on July 25 at 1:30 PM EDT at the Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel.

Meet Dr. Ivan Escudero, a Saint James School of Medicine alumnus and practicing physician in Canada. This is your opportunity to ask questions, hear his experience firsthand, and learn what the journey from SJSM to residency and medical practice can look like.

Register for the Open House below

Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel
One Blue Jays Way, Toronto
July 25, 1:30 PM EDT

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Dr. Ivan Escudero, SJSM alumnus and family physician

Featured Alumni Guest

Dr. Ivan Escudero
SJSM Alumnus | Family Physician | Clinical Educator

Meet Dr. Ivan Escudero, a Saint James School of Medicine alumnus who began his medical journey at SJSM before completing clinical training in the United States and matching into Family Medicine residency in Detroit, Michigan.

Today, Dr. Escudero practices medicine in Canada, runs his own clinic, provides hospital and emergency room care, and serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at both the University of Toronto Temerty School of Medicine and McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine.

Join us at the Toronto Open House to hear directly from Dr. Escudero about his path from SJSM to residency, clinical practice, and building a meaningful career in medicine.

Your Dream Is Becoming An Md.
This Is Your First Step.

What You’ll Learn

We’ll show you how you can have the same high-quality medical education and opportunities you’d get from U.S. and Canadian medical schools – at 1/3 the cost.

We’ll introduce you to Saint James’ special advantages:

Lowest tuition amongst all accredited Caribbean medical schools
Small classes and one-on-one learning.
Island life at our beautiful campus.
Customized MD program.
Scholarships and financial aid.
Guaranteed clinical rotations in the U.S. and Canada.
High match-rate for residencies.

Meet your education team

Each Open House typically begins with a 45-minute introduction to Saint James, followed by small group Q&A to answer all your questions.

And then you’ll have the opportunity to meet with Saint James faculty, advisors and students and enjoy refreshments. Watch this video to learn more about SJSM open house experience.

$900k +

Scholarships
Awarded in 2025

900 +

Licensed
Physicians

25 +

Years of Quality
Medical Education

91%

Students
Recommend SJSM

Based on 260 survey responses collected in August 2025

5.8

Years Average Faculty Tenure at SJSM

Ten Reasons To
Choose Saint James

Receive the same high-quality medical education and opportunities as US and Canadian medical schools, at 1/3 the cost.
Recognized by the Medical Council for Canada.
Accredited by Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM).
Lowest tuition among all accredited medical schools, with tuition from $10,250 per semester.
Scholarship, Loan options and credit lines for Canadian students.
MCAT optional.
Three enrollment periods a year. Start your studies when you choose.
Low student-to-faculty ratio.
Core Clinical rotations are guaranteed at ACGME approved hospitals in the U.S. Rotations are also available in Canada.
High match rate. Our graduates are currently working in Canadian and U.S. hospitals in a wide array of specialties.