Alpert Medical School
Alpert Medical School
Alpert Medical School (pronounced: Al-pert Medical School) is the medical school of Brown University, located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It is an accredited, globally recognized institution for medical education.
Etymology
The school was renamed in 2007 in honor of Warren Alpert, a businessman and philanthropist who donated a significant amount to the university.
History
The Alpert Medical School was established in 1811 as the medical department of Brown University. It was one of the earliest medical schools in the United States and has a rich history of producing distinguished physicians and researchers.
Curriculum
The curriculum at the Alpert Medical School is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the medical sciences, while also equipping them with the practical skills necessary for a career in medicine. The curriculum is divided into two main parts: the preclinical years, which focus on the basic sciences, and the clinical years, which offer hands-on experience in a variety of medical specialties.
Admission
Admission to the Alpert Medical School is highly competitive, with applicants required to have a strong academic record, relevant medical experience, and a demonstrated commitment to the field of medicine.
Related Terms
- Medical Education
- Medical School
- Brown University
- Warren Alpert
- Providence, Rhode Island
- United States
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Alpert Medical School
- Wikipedia's article - Alpert Medical School
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