Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute

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Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute
TypeMedical School
Established2008
Location
Roanoke
,
Virginia
,
US
Websitemedicine.vtc.vt.edu


The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute is a prestigious medical institution located in Roanoke, Virginia. Established in 2008, the school is the result of a public-private partnership between Virginia Tech and the Carilion Clinic.

Offering a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree, this school is dedicated to producing well-rounded and competent doctors who are equipped to tackle the challenges of the modern healthcare world. Beyond the medical degree, students at Virginia Tech Carilion benefit from an innovative curriculum that emphasizes problem-based learning, research, and community engagement.

Partnership[edit | edit source]

The collaborative approach between Virginia Tech and Carilion Clinic allows the medical school to offer its students unparalleled opportunities. They get to experience hands-on clinical training at the Carilion Clinic, benefiting from the vast expertise and state-of-the-art facilities of one of Virginia's leading healthcare providers.

Research[edit | edit source]

In addition to its focus on medical education, the school is also a hub for groundbreaking research. The associated Research Institute delves into various areas of medical science, driving innovations and adding to the broader knowledge base of the medical community.

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Alumni

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD