Political Leader of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party and Candidate for Constituency #8
Dr. Terrance Michael Drew currently serves as the SKNLPLabour Party Political leader and Caretaker for Constituency No. 8, the largest and most diverse constituency in the Federation.
He is a caring and committed individual who has provided years of dedicated service as a medical practitioner specialized in the field of Internal Medicine. A community activist and philanthropist by nature, Dr. Drew has been actively involved across his constituency providing dependable leadership on various community initiatives. The empowerment of youth and marginalized groups such as the disabled and elderly are especially his passion.
He was educated at the Deane-Glasford Primary School and went on to Basseterre Junior High and Basseterre Senior High schools before graduating from the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College in 1996. At 19, Dr. Drew was a part-time teacher at the Basseterre High School where he taught Physics and Mathematics. In 1998, he went to Cuba to study Medicine where he graduated with first class Honors from Institute Superior De Ciencas Medicas in Santa Clara, Cuba. Dr. Drew returned to St Kitts and worked as a general practitioner at the Joseph N. France General Hospital and also from his private office.
In 2010, Dr. Drew was awarded a full scholarship to pursue specialty study in Internal Medicine at the Paul Foster School of Medicine in Texas. He graduated in June 2013 as a member of the American College of Medicine and American Medical Association. He is now a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).
From 2005 to 2006, Dr. Drew served as a medical intern at the Joseph N. France General Hospital and completed rotations in Internal Medicine, General surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Emergency Care and Community Medicine. He also worked as a House Officer from 2006 to 2007 and from 2007 to 2010 Dr. Drew was employed with the Ministry of Health as a District Medical Officer.
Dr. Drew’s transition into politics is a natural extension of his commitment to service and the well-being of the people of Constituency #8. With a clear vision of advancement and enhancement. Dr. Drew will continue to seek new opportunities for the development of the people of his constituency and the Federation as a whole.
He actively participates in the community sports arena helping young people in football and basketball keep active and healthily.
The empowerment of youth and marginalized groups such as the disabled and elderly are especially his passion. Over the years Dr. Drew has worked diligently to build a personal relationship with the people in his community and to provide assistance wherever possible. He has taken the time to listen to their needs and concerns which led him to establish The C.A.R.E. Foundation in February 2021, a non-profit, non-partisan organization that aims to provide assistance to citizens nationally, across both islands of St. Kitts and Nevis.
The motto of the St Kitts-Nevis Labour Party “For The Good That We Can Do” is at the core of his political aspirations.