Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

Infobox_University
name = The Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry


established = 1881
dean = Dr. Carol P. Herbert, MD, BSc
type = Public
free_label = Research Funding
free = $250 000 000 000 annually
faculty = 1400+
undergrad = 800+
other =
postgrad = 1127
profess = 750
city = London
state = ON
country = Canada
website= [http://www.schulich.uwo.ca/ www.schulich.uwo.ca] |

The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry is the medical school of the University of Western Ontario, and is one of 17 medical schools in Canada and one of six in Ontario.

The University of Western Ontario founded a medical school in 1881 and a dentistry school in 1964; these schools merged in 1997, and the merged school was given its current name in 2005. The school is based in London. A new undergraduate medical campus will be established at the University of Windsor in Windsor in 2006 that will open in 2008.

Organizations and programs within the school include the Pre-clerkship & Transition Period Committee, the Clerkship & Electives Committee, Governance & Committees and Clinical Skills Programs.

Degrees Offered

Medicine (MD)

The school's medical program consists of four years of studies followed by residency. There are 21 basic and clinical programs offered.

Dentistry (DDS)

The school's dentistry program is a four-year program offering a DDS degree. The school also offers Canada's first accredited Qualifying Program for foreign-trained dentists (ITD) [http://www.schulich.uwo.ca/dentistry/InternationallyTrainedDentists/] , as well as a Post-graduate program in Clinical Orthodontics [http://www.schulich.uwo.ca/dentistry/div_gradortho.html] .

Medical Sciences (BMSc)

The medical sciences undergraduate program is a joint program offered by the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Faculty of Science.

Full list of degree programs offered

*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
*Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
*48 postgraduate medicine (residency) training programs
*Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMSc - General/Honours)
*MSc & PhD programs in basic and clinical sciences
*Combined MD/PhD
*Combined MD/Engineering degree
*Combined BMSc/HBA (Honours Business Administration) degree
*Graduate Orthodontics
*Qualifying Program (for foreign-trained dental graduates)

ee also

Books

* Murray Llewellyn Barr 'A century of medicine at Western: a centennial history of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Western Ontario' (London: University of Western Ontario, 1977)
* John R. W. Gwynne-Timothy 'Western's first century' (London: University of Western Ontario, 1978)
* Ruth Davis Talman 'The beginnings and development of the University of Western Ontario, 1878-1924.' (MA Thesis, University of Western Ontario, 1925)

References

* [http://www.schulich.uwo.ca/Media/documents/fact_sheet.pdf FAQ]
* [http://communications.uwo.ca/western_news/story.html?listing_id=20696 New campus in Windsor]
* [http://www.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario homepage]
* [http://www.usc.uwo.ca/ University Students' Council]
* [http://events.uwo.ca/ Western Events Calendar]
* [http://www.westernfilm.ca/ Western Film]
* [http://www.lib.uwo.ca/ U Western Library]
* [http://alpha.lib.uwo.ca/ U Western Library (catalogue-web)]


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