Graduate Success
Alumni Success
Stories
Saba University School of Medicine is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that helps our MD program students achieve academic, residency and career success.
Their exemplary journeys form the fabric of our legacy and inspire future doctors who seek to follow in their footsteps as practicing physicians and healthcare leaders.
I am grateful for the knowledge I gained and the growth I experienced during my time at Saba. I learned what it means to be an exceptional medical student.
Christopher McClean, MD
Resident Physician (Surgery and Radiology)
Aultman Health Foundation (Ohio)
SUSOM Alum 2023
Alumni Success Stories
Founded in 1992, Saba University School of Medicine (SUSOM) has delivered a comprehensive medical education and hands-on training for 3,500+ MD program graduates. SUSOM physicians then go on to practice medicine in the U.S., Canada and internationally.
We are proud to share that aspiring medical doctors achieve success in our rigorous academic environment, having achieved a 98% first-time pass rate on both the USMLE Step 11 and Step 2 CK2 (2024). Graduates achieve a 99% three-year residency placement rate3 and specialize across the spectrum of medical areas of focus, from general and primary care to unique and highly competitive roles, such as Diagnostic Radiology and Preliminary Surgery.
1. First-time pass rate defined as total number of students passing the USMLE Step 1 on their first attempt divided by the total number of students taking USMLE Step 1 for the first time in calendar year 2024. In order to sit for the USMLE Step 1 exam, the student must successfully complete the Basic Science curriculum and such other prerequisites as the school may establish at its discretion.
2. First-time pass rate defined as total number of students passing the USMLE Step 2 CK on their first attempt divided by the total number of students taking USMLE Step 2 CK for the first time in calendar year 2024. In order to sit for the USMLE Step 2 CK exam, the student must successfully complete the Clinical Medicine curriculum and such other prerequisites as the school may establish at its discretion.
3. 99% Three-Year Residency Placement Rate is the percentage of students attaining a residency position out of all graduates or expected graduates in 2023-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26 who were active applicants in the NRMP match or attained a residency outside the NRMP match.
Celebrating a Legacy of Alumni Achievement
Graduates from Saba University School of Medicine provide impactful and meaningful care to patients and their families across North America and abroad. Their reviews and testimonials are a testament to the lasting impact of their educational experience, and the remarkable achievements they’ve made as practicing physicians and international healthcare leaders.
