Edinburgh Medical School

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The University of Edinburgh Medical School (also known as Edinburgh Medical School) is the medical school of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and the United Kingdom and part of the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. It was established in 1726, during the Scottish Enlightenment, making it the oldest medical school in the United Kingdom and the oldest medical school in the English-speaking world. The medical school in 2022 was ranked 1st in the UK by the Guardian University Guide, In 2021, it was ranked 3rd in the UK by The Times University Guide, and the Complete University Guide. It also ranked 21st in the world by both the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the QS World University Rankings in the same year. According to a Healthcare Survey run by Saga in 2006, the medical school's main teaching hospital, the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, was considered the best hospital in Scotland. The medical school is associated with 13 Nobel Prize laureates: 7 in the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and 6 in the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Graduates of the medical school have founded medical schools and universities all over the world including 5 out of the 7 Ivy League medical schools (Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Pennsylvania and Dartmouth), Vermont, McGill, Sydney, Montréal, the Royal Postgraduate Medical School (now part of Imperial College London), the Cape Town, Birkbeck, Middlesex Hospital and the London School of Medicine for Women (both now part of UCL). As of 2017 the school accepted 184 medical students per year from the United Kingdom, 5 students from the European Union and an additional 14 students from elsewhere. However, since 2020, admission numbers have spiked, with more than 300 students enrolled in the 2022/23 academic year. Admission is extremely competitive, with an acceptance rate of 2.5% in the 2021-2022 admissions year. The yield rate, the percentage of people who are accepted who choose to attend, is 71% for the 2012–13 admissions year. The school requires the 3rd highest entry grades in the UK according to the Guardian University Guide 2014. Moira Whyte has been head of the school since 2016.

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Article Title : University of Edinburgh Medical School
Article Snippet :The University of Edinburgh Medical School (also known as Edinburgh Medical School) is the medical school of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and
Article Title : List of medical schools in the United Kingdom
Article Snippet :clinical work. The first medical school in the United Kingdom was established at the University of Edinburgh in 1726. Medical education prior to this was
Article Title : Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Article Snippet :teaching as well as a teaching hospital for the University of Edinburgh Medical School. In 1960, the first successful kidney transplant performed in the
Article Title : University of Edinburgh
Article Snippet :graduate of Edinburgh Medical School. Yale University: had its School of Medicine co-founded by Nathan Smith, an alumnus of Edinburgh Medical School. Central
Article Title : Alasdair Macintosh Geddes
Article Snippet :9 April 2024) was a British medical doctor who was Professor of Infection at the University of Birmingham Medical School. In 1978, as the World Health
Article Title : Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Article Snippet :University of Edinburgh Medical School graduate William Shippen Jr., Morgan persuaded the college's trustees to found the first medical school in the original
Article Title : List of University of Edinburgh medical people
Article Snippet :Edinburgh medical people is a list of notable graduates as well as non-graduates, and academic staffs of the University of Edinburgh Medical School in
Article Title : John Monro (surgeon)
Article Snippet :anatomists in Edinburgh. He is credited with conceiving and playing a major role in founding the University of Edinburgh Medical School. He served as
Article Title : William Cullen
Article Snippet :Scottish physician, chemist and agriculturalist, and professor at the Edinburgh Medical School. Cullen was a central figure in the Scottish Enlightenment: He
Article Title : Medical school
Article Snippet :A medical school is a tertiary educational institution, professional school, or forms a part of such an institution, that teaches medicine, and awards

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Harvard Medical School (HMS) is the graduate medical school of Harvard University. It is located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It has been ranked the #1 research medical school in the United States by U.S. News & World Report every year since the magazine began publishing medical school rankings.

The school has a large and distinguished faculty to support its missions of education, research, and clinical care. These faculty hold appointments in the basic science departments on the HMS Quadrangle, and in the clinical departments located in multiple Harvard-affiliated hospitals and institutions in Boston. There are approximately 2,900 full- and part-time voting faculty members consisting of assistant, associate, and full professors, and over 5,000 full or part-time, non-voting instructors.

The current dean of the medical school is Jeffrey S. Flier, an endocrinologist and the former Chief Academic Officer of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, who succeeded neurologist Joseph B. Martin, M.D., Ph.D on September 1, 2007.

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Pritzker School of Medicine

The Pritzker School of Medicine is the M.D. granting unit of the Biological Sciences Division of the University of Chicago. It is located on the University's main campus in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, and matriculated its first class in 1927.

As one of the most selective medical schools in the United States, it is currently ranked 10th among research universities for medical education by the US News & World Report.

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