Australian School of Advanced Medicine | |
Established: | 2007 |
Type: | Public |
Dean: | Professor Simon Foote |
City: | Sydney |
State: | New South Wales |
Country: | Australia |
Coor: | -33.7731°N 151.1178°W |
Affiliations: | Macquarie University, Faculty of Human Sciences |
Campus: | Urban |
Website: | www.medicine.mq.edu.au |
The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is the first and only medical school in Australia to award degrees for sub-specialties in surgery in addition to PhD research opportunities for doctors.
The school is based within the University Clinic Building adjacent and connected to the Macquarie University Hospital.[1]
The school has used successful teaching hospitals (particularly Johns Hopkins and the Mayo Clinic) as models for its development and operations.
The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is also a designated Concentration of Research Excellence (CORE) at Macquarie University in neuroscience, vascular science and surgery.[2]
The Australian School of Advanced Medicine offers degrees in:
The School also offers research degrees in:
The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is also a designated Concentration of Research Excellence (CORE) at Macquarie University in neuroscience, vascular science and surgery.[4]