Summary
Education
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Frans  Buys

Frans Buys

Epsom,Surrey

Summary

1. Broad-strokes overview of studies/career/migration history

- Completed IB in Perth w/40+ (internationally recognised diploma) while also receiving Colours (Music, Leadership, Community Service) and Honours (Academics) culminating in St. Andrews Cross  completed Bachelor of Biomed Science w/distinction in Perth (20 High distinctions + 4 Distinctions) migrated to UK + completed MD (chose US curriculum despite having options) – on Dean’s List in all semesters, finished in top quartile of my cohort, received Honours in most of my rotations

2. Passions/hobbies

- Work-related: fascinated by critical care and perioperative medicine, enjoy teaching what I have learnt, having conversations with patients and their families

- Hobbies: music (played sax for 10+ years, starting to learn jazz chords on piano), snowboarding, hunting, film/TV, video games

Education

Doctor of Medicine -

American University of the Caribbean
Sint Maarten
05/2022 - 12/2025

Skills

  • Physical examinations
  • History taking and vital sign monitoring
  • Venepuncture/blood cultures
  • Cannulation
  • Arterial blood gas
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Patient transfer
  • Bag-and-mask ventilation

Languages

English
Native
Afrikaans
Native
Spanish
Upper intermediate

Affiliations

  • Snowboarding
  • Playing the saxophone
  • Watching movies/TV
  • Playing video games
  • Hunting/skeet shooting

Accomplishments

    AUC School of Medicine: Dean's List Semester 1 2022, Semester 2 2022, Semester 3 2023, Semester 4 2023

    Scotch College, Perth: St. Andrews Cross

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Doctor of Medicine -

American University of the Caribbean
05/2022 - 12/2025
Frans Buys