Australian School of Advanced Medicine

33°46′23″S 151°7′4″E / 33.77306°S 151.11778°E / -33.77306; 151.11778CampusUrbanAffiliationsMacquarie University, Faculty of Human SciencesWebsitewww.medicine.mq.edu.au

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is the first and only medical school in Australia to award degrees for sub-specialties in surgery in addition to PhD research opportunities for doctors.

The school is based within the University Clinic Building adjacent and connected to the Macquarie University Hospital.^[1]

The school has used successful teaching hospitals (particularly Johns Hopkins and the Mayo Clinic) as models for its development and operations.

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is also a designated Concentration of Research Excellence (CORE) at Macquarie University in neuroscience, vascular science and surgery.^[2]

Medical Programs

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine offers degrees in: ^{[citation needed]}

• Master of Surgery (MSurg)
• Master of Advanced Surgery (MASurg)
• Master of Advanced Medicine (MAMed)
• Master of Medical Practice in Hospital Medical Care (MMedPrac)
• Master of Higher Education in Medical Education (MHEd)

The School also offers research degrees in:

• Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).^[3]

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is also a designated Concentration of Research Excellence (CORE) at Macquarie University in neuroscience, vascular science and surgery.^[4]

Notable faculty

• B. K. Misra - Neurosurgeon

References

External links

• Australian School of Advanced Medicine Website