New York University Grossman School of Medicine
Medical school of New York University
The New York University Grossman School of Medicine is the medical school of New York University (NYU). It is located in New York City, and is one of the most prestigious medical schools in the United States.
History[edit | edit source]
The NYU Grossman School of Medicine was founded in 1841 as the University Medical College. Over the years, it has grown and evolved, becoming a leader in medical education, research, and patient care. In 2019, the school was renamed in honor of Robert I. Grossman, the dean of the school, who has been instrumental in its development.
Academics[edit | edit source]
The NYU Grossman School of Medicine offers a variety of degree programs, including the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program, dual degree programs such as the MD/PhD, MD/MPH, and MD/MBA, as well as graduate programs in biomedical sciences.
Curriculum[edit | edit source]
The curriculum at NYU Grossman School of Medicine is designed to integrate basic science and clinical experience from the beginning of medical education. The school emphasizes a patient-centered approach and offers innovative programs such as the "Curriculum for the 21st Century," which focuses on the integration of technology and medicine.
Research[edit | edit source]
NYU Grossman School of Medicine is renowned for its research programs. It is home to numerous research centers and institutes, including the Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine and the Perlmutter Cancer Center. The school is a leader in fields such as neuroscience, cardiology, and oncology.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The NYU Grossman School of Medicine is located in the Langone Medical Center in Manhattan. The campus includes state-of-the-art facilities for education, research, and patient care. The medical center is affiliated with several hospitals, including NYU Langone Health, which provides students with diverse clinical experiences.
Admissions[edit | edit source]
Admission to the NYU Grossman School of Medicine is highly competitive. The school seeks students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to the field of medicine. The admissions process includes a holistic review of applicants, considering factors such as academic performance, research experience, and community service.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
The NYU Grossman School of Medicine has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to medicine and science. These include Jonas Salk, developer of the polio vaccine, and Robert F. Furchgott, Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine.
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