Bloomfield, NJ – The Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing has been one of the state’s oldest schools since its inception in 1892.
Now the school, one of few diploma schools for nurses in the state of New Jersey, is closing its doors for good. The school consistently enrolls 140 students a year. This [...]

With a top five ranking from U.S. News & World Report, the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine is recognized worldwide for its superior education and training of the next generation of physicians, and the future leaders of academic medicine.
The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine is the nation’s oldest medical school, founded in 1765. [...]

The School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center is responsible for the preclinical and clinical education of 450 medical students. It is the only School of Medicine in the region and offers excellent research and clinical opportunities, as well as possessing a faculty of national and international renown. The primary goal [...]

The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA has become one of the nation’s elite medicals schools in just over 50 years since its inception, something that many top medical schools cannot boast. With its expertise and impact on the medical community during a period of revolutionary change in biomedical research and patient care, [...]

In 1963, The Pennsylvania State University received $50 million from The M.S. Hershey Foundation to create a medical school in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Using the grant and $21.3 million from the U.S. Public Health Service, the University built the Penn State Hershey College of medicine, a teaching hospital, and a research center. With a [...]

Physician-owned hospitals and their local economies will suffer if the current health care reform bill is passed. Both the U.S. House bill and the new bill under consideration in the U.S. Senate will restrict every hospital owned by physicians from growing in response to the needs of its local community.
Hospitals that are partly owned [...]

Saint Louis University School of Medicine has a long tradition of excellence in teaching, research and patient care. Established in 1836, the school has the distinction of awarding the first medical degree west of the Mississippi River. Today, about 550 faculty members, 700 medical students and 550 residents in 48 graduate medical education programs, including [...]

The Johns Hopkins Hospital opened in 1889, leading to the opening of the School of Medicine four years later. Between these four years, the concept of combining, research, teaching and patient care emerged, leading to a national and international reputation for excellence and discovery. Today, many of the largest medical institutions follow the [...]

Very few institutions in the world can claim to have exceeded the
traditional limits of oral medicine. One institution that can is the
Forsyth Institute, located in Boston. Since their inception in 1910,
Forsyth has enjoyed a proud history of meeting the oral health needs
for kids in the Boston area, around the nation, and around the [...]

With a mission to educate future professionals from diverse backgrounds to practice and advance knowledge in medicine and the sciences relevant to medicine, it should not come as a surprise that the Saint Louis University School of Medicine is considered one of the best institutions for humanistic medicine. Humanistic medicine, as regarded by the [...]