VCU School of Medicine
Medical school in Richmond, Virginia
History[edit]
The VCU School of Medicine, part of Virginia Commonwealth University, is located in Richmond, Virginia. It was established in 1838 as the Medical Department of Hampden-Sydney College. The school became the Medical College of Virginia (MCV) in 1854 and later merged with Richmond Professional Institute in 1968 to form Virginia Commonwealth University.
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The school is renowned for its historic Egyptian Building, which is one of the oldest medical college buildings in the United States. Designed by architect Thomas S. Stewart, the building was completed in 1845 and is a notable example of Egyptian Revival architecture.
Academics[edit]
The VCU School of Medicine offers a variety of programs, including the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree, as well as graduate programs in biomedical sciences. The school is known for its research initiatives and clinical training, with affiliations to several hospitals and research centers.
Campus[edit]
The medical school is part of the VCU Medical Center, which includes the VCU Health System. The campus is located in downtown Richmond and features several historic and modern buildings.
Notable Alumni[edit]
The VCU School of Medicine has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine and healthcare.
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