ECU Brody School of Medicine

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The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (BSOM) is a renowned medical institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. Being part of East Carolina University, Brody is committed to training the next generation of physicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals.

Brody School of Medicine

Academic Programs[edit | edit source]

BSOM offers a diverse range of medical and graduate programs:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) - A traditional program preparing students for careers in various medical specialties.
  • MD/Master of Public Health (MPH) - A combined program focusing on the intersections of medicine and public health.
  • MD/Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Designed for those who aspire to leadership roles in the medical field or healthcare administration.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - An advanced research-based program.
  • Master of Public Health (MPH) - Preparing students for roles in public health practice, policy, and research.

Recognitions[edit | edit source]

Brody is particularly recognized for its emphasis on family medicine:

  • Based on the 2017 American Academy of Family Physicians report on MD-granting medical schools, Brody is ranked No. 1 in North Carolina and No. 2 nationally for the percentage of its graduates pursuing careers in family medicine.
  • Additionally, Brody is among the top 10 percent of U.S. medical schools in terms of graduates practicing medicine within the state, choosing primary care specialties, and serving in rural areas.

Vision and Mission[edit | edit source]

The school is committed to producing competent medical professionals who are not only equipped with the necessary skills but are also dedicated to serving the community. This dedication is evident in the number of Brody graduates who remain in North Carolina to practice, especially in primary care fields and in rural areas.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

Throughout its history, Brody has produced numerous doctors and healthcare professionals who have significantly impacted the medical landscape, both within North Carolina and beyond.

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