Lincoln American University, School of Medicine, a premier medical university located in Guyana, a vibrant and culturally rich destination in South America. Established in 2016, we are proud to deliver the best results in FMGE, USMLE, and PLAB across the country.
FMGE Passing Rate in 2024** Exceeding National Average
LAU has been accredited by the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE)
Our students have demonstrated exemplary performance in the PLAB examinations in 2024*.
Being one of the top medical universities in Guyana, LAU has gained significant recognition and accreditations from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), the General Medical Council of the U.K., the Medical Council of Canada, and the National Medical Commission of India. The university has been enlisted in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) and registered with Guyana’s National Accreditation Council. We are proud to be a member of the Global Alliance Medical Education (GAME). The five-year MD/MBBS program at LAU combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on training in state-of-the-art facilities. Students engage in laboratory work, clinical projects, and patient interactions, with a focus on research, ethics, and communication. The diverse, welcoming environment, along with recreational activities, ensures a fulfilling and holistic educational experience, preparing graduates for medical practice in countries like the USA, UK, India, and beyond.
LAU invests in the process, technology for meeting ever-changing health care needs.
LAU provides quality medical education & clinical experience for the practice of medicine.
LAU promotes health care irrespective of caste, creed, religion, and economic status.
LAU provides knowledge to help relieve the pain & discomfort of those in need.
LAU believes in the evidence-based practice of medicine.
LAU imbibes ethical professional behavior to promote beneficence, justice & care.
Our campus at Lincoln American University provides an inclusive and supportive environment, equipped with modern facilities designed to enhance the educational experience. Our sprawling campus features state-of-the-art classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, and a cutting-edge skill laboratory to support practical training. Situated in a vibrant, culturally diverse region, the campus offers a unique blend of academic rigor and holistic development, with opportunities for recreational activities and excursions to explore the natural beauty of Guyana.
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