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For 10 consecutive years, the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine has been recognized among the top medical schools for research in the country by U.S. News & World Report, ranking highly for the past 3 years. It’s a recognition that reflects a school where world-class faculty and pioneering students never settle for less than exceptional.
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At Zucker School of Medicine, we are committed to preparing the next generation of physicians to meet the evolving needs of the communities they serve. Ranked among the nation’s top medical schools for research, we train innovative, compassionate physicians whose experiences and perspectives strengthen medicine and improve patient care.
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About the Zucker School of Medicine
Established in 2008, the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell was founded by two equal partners: Hofstra University and Northwell Health. The School of Medicine is built upon the strong clinical and graduate medical education programs of Northwell, as well as the robust research and academic programs of both Hofstra and Northwell’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. For eleven consecutive years, the Zucker School of Medicine has been recognized among the top medical schools nationwide for medical research (2016-2026) by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools. The institution comprises more than 4,000 faculty members across 25 academic departments and enrolls a diverse community of over 400 students.
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