Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University

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Seton Hall College of Medicine and Dentistry, Jersey City, N.J.

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University is a private medical school affiliated with Seton Hall University and Hackensack Meridian Health. Founded in 2015, it is located in Nutley, New Jersey, and plays a pivotal role in advancing medical education in the region.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Situated in Nutley, the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine seeks to provide students with a holistic medical education, integrating medical knowledge, clinical skills, and an emphasis on community health.

Academic Profile[edit | edit source]

The school offers a full-time Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree program. With a modern curriculum, it strives to produce physicians who are well-rounded and capable of addressing the multifaceted challenges of contemporary healthcare.

Distinctions[edit | edit source]

One of the distinguishing features of the school is its partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health, one of the largest health networks in New Jersey. This affiliation offers students expansive clinical opportunities across diverse settings, ensuring they are well-prepared for their medical careers.

Clinical Training[edit | edit source]

Through its affiliation with Hackensack Meridian Health, students gain invaluable clinical experiences in various specialties. They are exposed to a diverse patient population and cutting-edge healthcare technologies, enhancing their preparedness for future medical practice.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University, while being one of the newer medical schools, is rapidly carving a niche for itself as a leading institution for medical education in New Jersey. Its unique partnership with a major health network ensures robust clinical training for its students.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University. Official Website.

External Links[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD