FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine is the allopathic medical school associated with Florida Atlantic University, located in Boca Raton, Florida. It offers multiple degree programs including the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), a combined Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (M.D./Ph.D.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.).
History[edit | edit source]
While the college's origins date back to its foundation as part of Florida Atlantic University, it marked a significant milestone in its history with the establishment of FAU's first University-sponsored residency in internal medicine. This residency program began in July 2014 with an inaugural class of 36 residents.
Academics[edit | edit source]
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine provides rigorous training and research opportunities to its students across several programs. With its affiliation to a prominent state university, the college benefits from an interdisciplinary approach and collaborative opportunities in the broader academic community.
Residency Program[edit | edit source]
The internal medicine residency program, which started in 2014, underscores the college's commitment to training the next generation of physicians. This program allows residents to gain hands-on experience and mentorship in a comprehensive medical environment.
External Links[edit | edit source]
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD