University of Minnesota Medical School
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The University of Minnesota Medical School is a public medical school located in Minneapolis, with a branch for first and second-year students in Duluth, Minnesota. Founded in 1888, it has played a pivotal role in the development and growth of medical education in the state of Minnesota.
History[edit | edit source]
The medical school's rich history began in 1888 when the University of Minnesota College of Medicine and Surgery was formed through the merger of the University of Minnesota College of Medicine, St. Paul Medical College, and Minnesota Hospital College. In 1908, it absorbed the Minneapolis College of Physicians and Surgeons. The next year, in 1909, it merged with the College of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery. By 1913, it came to be recognized as the University of Minnesota Medical School.
Academic Programs[edit | edit source]
The University of Minnesota Medical School offers the Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree program. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and professionalism required to excel in various medical specialties and research fields.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, research labs, simulation centers, and clinical environments provided by the University of Minnesota Health and its affiliated health systems.
Community Engagement[edit | edit source]
Given its central role in the state's healthcare system, the school emphasizes community engagement, public health, and service to underserved populations. Students have opportunities to serve the community through various outreach programs, initiatives, and clinics.
Rankings[edit | edit source]
The University of Minnesota Medical School consistently ranks among the top medical schools in the nation in various categories, including primary care, research, and medical specialties.
Research[edit | edit source]
The medical school is known for its robust research activities and has contributed significantly to medical discoveries, advancements, and innovations that have had a global impact.
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References[edit | edit source]
- University of Minnesota Medical School. U of M Medical School.
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