Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.

Teaching Hospitals: Ben Taub General Hospital, DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Houston, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Memorial Hermann The Institute for Rehabilitation & Research, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital, The Menninger Clinic, The Methodist Hospital.

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Four-year M.D. program curriculum BCM helps students acquire a foundation of basic & core clinical sciences, & skills & attitudes required to be capable, compassionate physicians. A student-centered learning environment, scholarship & career mentoring, an integrated curriculum of 1.5 years pre-clinical & 2.5 years of individualized clinical experiences provide students with a strong entry into the continuum of medical education.

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.

Teaching Hospitals: CHRISTUS Spohn Health System, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Central Texas Veteran's Health Care System, College Station Medical Center, Driscoll Children's Hospital - Children's Medical Center of South Texas, Scott & White Memorial Hospital and Clinic, Seton Medical Center Williamson, St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, St. Joseph Regional Health Center, The Methodist Hospital, The Physicians Centre Hospital.

Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum The College of Medicine is implementing a new integrated systems-based curriculum which spans all four years of the program. Students will have earlier clinical experiences and increased opportunities for translational research during the clinical clerkships. The third and fourth years consist of the required core clinical clerkships as well as several weeks of selective clerkships.

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.

Teaching Hospitals: Amarillo VA Healthcare System, Baptist St. Anthony Health System, Covenant Health System, El Paso Psychiatric Center, Medical Center Hospital, Midland Memorial Hospital, Northwest Texas Healthcare System,, Inc., R.E. Thomason Hospital, University Medical Center, Veterans Affairs Health Care System, William Beaumont Army Medical Center.

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Four-year M.D. program curriculum Years 1 & 2 contain 4 interdisciplinary blocks and a year-long Early Clinical Experience where students learn patient care requirements with Master Clinical Teachers and community preceptors. Year 3 has 6 8-week clerkships and a year long Continuity Clinic experience; Year 4 has 1 month in Neurology, 2 selectives, a sub-internship and 4 elective months.

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.

Teaching Hospitals: Bay Area Corpus Christi Medical Center, Brownwood Regional Medical Center, Charlton Methodist Hospital, Christus Spohn Memorial Hospital, Driscoll Children's Hospital, Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital, John Peter Smith Hospital, Medical Center Hospital, Mesquite Community Hospital, Methodist Medical Center, Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth, Terrell State Hospital (Psychiatric Hospital), The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, William Beaumont Army Medical Center.

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Four-year M.D. program curriculum The TCOM curriculum is a hybrid model that includes early student clinical exposure and application based learning theory. Using interactive clinical learning sessions, students receive the best of case based, problem based, systems based, and traditional medical education curriculum.

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.

Teaching Hospitals: Christus St. Joseph Hospital, Harris County Psychiatric Center (HCPC), Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Memorial Hermann Children's Hospital, Memorial Hermann Hospital.

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Four-year M.D. program curriculum The first two academic years are divided into four semesters which are devoted to preparing the student for clerkship experiences in the clinical years. The student progresses through a series of clinical clerkships in the major disciplines for the next 12 months. In the remaining year, there are four months of required clerkships and five to seven months of electives.

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.

Teaching Hospitals: Audie Murphy Veterans Administration Hospital, Brooke Army Medical Center, Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, University Hospital, Valley Baptist Medical Center, Wilford Hall Medical Center.

Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum The first/second year courses are coordinated in organ-system modules. Learning experiences in patient communication and physical exam skills begin in the first year with standardized patients in a state-of-the-art clinical skills center and continues into second year when students work with actual patients. For the third/fourth years, students work and learn in varied clinical settings.

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.

Teaching Hospitals: University of Texas Medical Branch.

Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum The student-centered curriculum at UTMB emphasizes application of basic science to clinical problems, clinical decision making, lifelong learning, and professionalism. It features year 1 clinical experiences, a year 3 elective, and heavy use of standardized patients and simulators. Interested students can receive specialized experiences in global health, bilingual medicine, or aerospace medicine.

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.

Teaching Hospitals: Children's Medical Center of Dallas, Parkland Health and Hospital System, University Hospital - St. Paul, University Hospital - Zale Lipshy, Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System.

Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum First year begins with a study of the human body and processes at molecular and cellular levels. Second year offers opportunity to begin study of disease processes and therapeutics. Third and fourth years offer direct patient care experiences. Core clerkships, acute and ambulatory rotations, and Sub-Internship required. Curriculum changes with accreditation requirements. http://medschool.swmed.edu.