The International School of Medicine of the Universidad Anáhuac Cancún (UAC) accredited its medical surgeon educational program before the Mexican Council for the Accreditation of Medical Education AC (COMAEM), an organization that in turn is endorsed by the Council for the Accreditation of Higher Education (COPAES), the Ibero-American Network for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (RIACES), the World Federation of Medical Education and The National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation (NCFMEA).
The objective of this certification was to evaluate the educational program of the Medical Surgeon Degree, of the International School of Medicine of the Anáhuac Cancun University, through a set of academic, technical and administrative guidelines.
On the occasion of the accreditation, a plaque was unveiled, an event during which Jesús Quirce Andrés, Rector of the Universidad Anáhuac Cancún; Juan Hernández Hernández, Technical Secretary of COMAEM; Tomasz Bogdanski, Academic Vice Chancellor; Erika Guadalupe Tecuanhuey Izquierdo, Director of Higher Secondary and Higher Education in the North Zone on behalf of the General Directorate of State Educational Services; Gabriela Guadalupe Méndez Garrido, Deputy Director of Quality and Education in Health of the State Health Services of Quintana Roo on behalf of SESA; José Juambelz Cortés, Director of the Health Sciences Division; and José Antonio Ruy-Díaz Reynoso, Director of the International School of Medicine.
“It is a great honor for me to deliver the plaque that attests to the quality with which future doctors will be trained at this International School of Medicine”, said the technical secretary of COMAEM.
The Rector of the University expressed that building an international campus entails many challenges, which are being conquered with this type of achievement, which positions the University as one of the best, and therefore one of the most requested, not only for national students, but also foreigners who wish to come to the Universidad Anáhuac Cancún to become medical surgeons.
Ruy-Díaz Reynoso commented to the young attendees that having completed this accreditation is not only a recognition, but a guarantee that the mission was fulfilled with excellence in the educational quality of the International School of Medicine.