02/20/2025
A Schmidt College of Medicine study finds a troubling rise in deaths of despair from 1999 to 2021, which would have become the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. by 2021, surpassing 176,00 fatalities.
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The Schmidt College of Medicine is one of the newest and rapidly rising medical schools in the United States, nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report for its mission to care for diverse patient populations. The college maintains partnerships with more than 300 community agencies from Miami-Dade to Vero Beach, Florida to serve the community. With an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration, the college is dedicated to addressing the needs of its community.
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02/18/2025
Schmidt College of Medicine researchers examined trends in behavioral, mental and developmental disorders from 2019 to 2022 in U.S. children ages 6 to 11 and linked the disorders to caregiver mental health.
02/06/2025
The Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University gathered on February 4, 2025, for its annual Faculty Recognition Ceremony, celebrating exceptional educational leadership and teaching excellence.
02/05/2025
A Florida Atlantic study examined the link between commuter college students’ mental health and crash risk, highlighting the added impact on their education, especially in transit-limited South Florida.
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Ranked No. 35 in "Most Diverse Medical Schools"
No. 61 for "Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas"