HACKENSACK MERIDIAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE


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Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Fully Accredited

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

NUTLEY, N.J., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) has been granted full accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), a major milestone capping a robust seven-year review process that affirms the highest standards in the training of future physicians. The school admitted its first class in 2018 and has graduated two classes, many of whom are serving residencies in Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals.

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  • The school admitted its first class in 2018 and has graduated two classes, many of whom are serving residencies in Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals.
  • "This is the culmination of years of work that started with a vision to reinvent medical education to create a physician workforce to thrive in a new state of medicine," said Robert C. Garrett, FACHE, chief executive officer of Hackensack Meridian Health.
  • The LCME is the accrediting body for all institutions conferring medical doctorate (MD) degrees in the United States and Canada.
  • "We have spent long hours making this dream become a reality," said Miriam Hoffman, M.D., a vice dean of the School.

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Has First 'Match Day'

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Friday, March 19, 2021

"We have so many talented students coming through our School," said Jeffrey Boscamp, M.D., vice dean of the medical school and a professor of pediatrics.

Key Points: 
  • "We have so many talented students coming through our School," said Jeffrey Boscamp, M.D., vice dean of the medical school and a professor of pediatrics.
  • The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine students still have to graduate.
  • The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, the first private medical school in New Jersey in more than 50 years, welcomed its first class of students in 2018 to its On3 campus in Nutley and Clifton.
  • The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine opened in 2018, the first private medical school in New Jersey in more than 50 years, welcomed its third class of students in 2020 to its On3 campus in Nutley and Clifton.