Address & Phone (click on map for driving directions):
Harvard Medical School
25 Shattuck Street
Boston, MA 02115
617.432.1000
Web Site:
Nearest MBTA Station:
Green Line D Tram / Longwood Station
Green Line E Tram / Longwood Medical Area Stop
Degree Levels:
MD and PhD
Description:
"Harvard Medical School is one of the world's preeminent institutions in medical education and research. The breadth and depth of its scientific and clinical disciplines are unsurpassed. The School has nearly 8,000 faculty and 17 affiliated facilities. At the core of the Medical School are its educational and research programs. The student body is composed of [approximately] 650 men and women in the MD program; 477 students in the PhD program; and 132 in the joint MD-PhD programs, part of which is sponsored in collaboration with MIT. For its medical students, Harvard has inaugurated the New Pathway curriculum, a problem-solving, case-method approach to learning, offering the opportunity to come in contact with patient cases early in their studies."