New Jersey Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (NJMS), formerly known as New Jersey Medical School, is the graduate medical school of Rutgers University and is part of the Rutgers Division of Biomedical and Health Sciences. Established in 1954, it holds the distinction of being the oldest medical school in New Jersey.
History[edit]
The school was founded in 1954 and was originally an independent institution until the 2013 dissolution of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, at which point it became a part of Rutgers University.
Overview[edit]
As a leading institution in medical education, NJMS has contributed significantly to the advancement of health care knowledge, clinical practice, and community service locally and globally. The school continues to pursue excellence in research, education, and patient care.
Academic Profile[edit]
NJMS offers a comprehensive medical education program, including doctoral and postdoctoral opportunities. It aims to produce future leaders in medicine, science, and society by integrating education, patient care, research, and community health.
Distinctions[edit]
One of its notable features is its deep-rooted history in New Jersey, marking its place as the state's oldest medical school. This legacy brings with it a rich tradition of medical education and a commitment to the health of the local community.
Clinical Training[edit]
Students at NJMS receive clinical training across various specialties, ensuring a well-rounded exposure to medical practice. The school's affiliations with top-tier hospitals and medical facilities in New Jersey offer students invaluable hands-on experiences.
Conclusion[edit]
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, with its longstanding tradition and commitment to excellence, remains a premier institution for medical education in New Jersey and beyond. Its contributions to medicine and the community are testament to its dedication to its mission.
References[edit]
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Official Website.
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