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University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

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The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), located in Rochester, New York, is one of the main campuses of the University of Rochester and comprises the university's primary medical education, research and patient care facilities.

URMC is the one of the largest facilities for medical treatment and research in Upstate New York and includes a regional Perinatal Center, Trauma Center, Burn Center and the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center. It is also the only comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Liver Transplant Center and Cardiac Transplant Center in Upstate New York and also includes a major AIDS Treatment Center and an NIH-designated AIDS Vaccine Evaluation Unit. A large portion of the university's biomedical research is conducted in the Arthur Kornberg Medical Research Building and the Aab Institute of Biomedical Sciences.

Strong Memorial Hospital is the main teaching hospital and patient care facility at the University of Rochester and is housed within the main complex of URMC. It is a Level I trauma center serving the Rochester community and is the flagship member of the Strong Health System. Strong also includes the Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong, named for philanthropist Tom Golisano.

The School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD) is a comprehensive medical school and school for advanced dental education, with graduate education programs in biomedical, biological and health sciences. The facilities of the school are located in its own wing of the main URMC complex and the adjoining Arthur Kornberg Medical Research Building with a total of more than 420,000 square feet (39,000 m²) of research space. Dental education and patient facilities are located within the URMC complex and the adjacent Eastman Dental Center. SMD is ranked 30th for research and 17th best in the primary care schools category by U.S. News and World Report, with the dental programs consistently ranked in the top 10.   SMD also received an unprecedented full six-year accredidation by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education for its 26 residency programs at Strong Memorial Hospital in 2005.

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Curriculum:

URMC Curriculum


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Degree Type: M.D. (Doctor of Medicine)
Language of Instruction: English
Accreditation: LCME
Dual Degree Programs:

Baccalaureate/MD

MD/MBA

MD/MPH

MD/MS in Medical Neurobiology

MD/PhD (MSTP)


Other Special Programs:

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Primary Application:

Apply through AAMC


Secondary Application:

Apply through URMC


Interview:

Interview at URMC


Early Decision Program:

N/A


Requirements:

Pre-requisites


Entrance Exam Required?:
Admissions:

Get into University of Rochester


Enrollment: 391
Resident Tuition: $38,657
Non-Resident Tuition: $38,657
Financial Aid:

Need help paying for URMC?


Contact:

Contact University of Rochester SMD


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Address: 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 601A
City: Rochester
State/District: New York
Zip Code: 14642
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Country: U.S.A.
Region: North America
Website:

www.urmc.rochester.edu/SMD/





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