Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry

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Medical and dental school in Ontario, Canada




Logo of the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry is a prominent medical and dental school located at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. It is renowned for its comprehensive programs in medical and dental education, research, and clinical practice.

History[edit | edit source]

The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry was established in 1881 as the medical faculty of Western University. Over the years, it has evolved into a leading institution for medical and dental education in Canada. The school was named in 2004 after philanthropist Seymour Schulich, who made a significant donation to the university.

Programs[edit | edit source]

The Schulich School offers a variety of programs in medicine and dentistry, including:

The school is also known for its postgraduate medical education programs, which include residency training in various specialties.

Research[edit | edit source]

Research is a core component of the Schulich School's mission. The school is home to several research institutes and centers, focusing on areas such as neuroscience, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and public health.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry has produced many distinguished alumni who have made significant contributions to medicine and dentistry worldwide.

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Sir Frederick Banting, co-discoverer of insulin
Margaret Chan, former Director-General of WHO
Ian McWhinney, pioneer in family medicine

Campus[edit | edit source]

The Schulich School is located on the main campus of Western University in London, Ontario. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including modern lecture halls, research laboratories, and clinical training centers.

Community Engagement[edit | edit source]

The Schulich School is actively involved in community health initiatives and partnerships. It collaborates with local hospitals, clinics, and health organizations to improve healthcare delivery and education in the region.

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