Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
TypeMedical School
Established1874
Parent institution
Vanderbilt University
Location
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
US
CampusNashville
WebsiteVanderbilt University School of Medicine


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The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is a prominent medical school associated with Vanderbilt University. Situated in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, it has been at the forefront of medical education and research since its inception in 1874.

History[edit | edit source]

Established as the Medical Department of the University of Nashville in 1874, it has evolved over the years, carrying with it a rich legacy of medical academia and research. The school's foundational principles were built on fostering innovation, collaboration, and excellence in the field of medicine.

Academics[edit | edit source]

Dedicated to providing a holistic medical education, the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine bestows upon its graduates the esteemed MD (Doctor of Medicine) degree, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the diverse and ever-evolving world of healthcare.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Integral to its comprehensive education approach, the School of Medicine maintains a strong affiliation with the Medical Department of the University of Nashville, ensuring that its students receive practical exposure and experience, which is pivotal for their medical training.

Also see[edit source]

Alumni

External links[edit | edit source]


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