A New Path for Tomorrow's Doctors Begins as Thomas Jefferson University, Atlantic Health System Dedicate Sidney Kimmel Medical College Regional Campus
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Friday, September 7, 2018
MORRISTOWN, N.J., Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Atlantic Health System and Thomas Jefferson University today formally dedicated the regional campus of Jefferson's Sidney Kimmel Medical College (SKMC) at Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, offering a program for third-year medical students unique in northern New Jersey.
Key Points:
- MORRISTOWN, N.J., Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Atlantic Health System and Thomas Jefferson University today formally dedicated the regional campus of Jefferson's Sidney Kimmel Medical College (SKMC) at Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, offering a program for third-year medical students unique in northern New Jersey.
- "Today is all about our students, who are truly pioneers in medical education," said Brian Gragnolati, President and CEO of Atlantic Health System.
- Earlier this year, SKMC and Atlantic Health System appointed vascular surgeon and medical educator James Alexander, MD, as associate dean for the regional medical school campus.
- Atlantic Health System provides care for the full continuum of health care needs including 11 urgent care centers, Atlantic Rehabilitation and Atlantic Home Care and Hospice.