Drexel University College of Medicine

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Drexel University College of Medicine
Established: 1848
Dean: Richard V. Homan, M.D.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Campus: Queen Lane Campus
Affiliations: Drexel University
Website: www.drexelmed.edu

Drexel University College of Medicine is the medical school of Drexel University. It is the nation's largest private medical school, and represents the consolidation of two venerable medical schools: the nation's first medical school for women and the first U.S. college of homeopathy.

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[edit] Residency Locations

St. Peters Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey is one of the homes for Drexel Residency Program.

[edit] History

[edit] Hahnemann University (HU)

  • 1848 - 1869: Homeopathic College of Pennsylvania
  • 1869 - 1982: Hahnemann Medical College & Hospital
  • 1982 - 1993: Hahnemann University

[edit] Medical College of Pennsylvania (MCP)

  • 1850 - 1867: Female Medical College of Pennsylvania
  • 1867 - 1970: Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
  • 1970 - 1993: Medical College of Pennsylvania

[edit] Drexel University College of Medicine

  • 1993 - 1998: MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine (merger of HU and MCP)
  • 1998 - 2002: MCP Hahnemann University
  • 2002 - present: Drexel University College of Medicine

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