Australian School of Advanced Medicine

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|name = Australian School of Advanced Medicine

|established = 2007

|type = Public

|dean = [http://www.mq.edu.au/about_us/faculties_and_departments/faculty_of_human_sciences/asam/our_staff/professor_simon_foote/ Professor Simon Foote]

|city = Sydney

|state = New South Wales

|country = Australia

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|affiliations = Macquarie University, Faculty of Human Sciences

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|campus = Urban

|website = [http://www.medicine.mq.edu.au/ www.medicine.mq.edu.au]

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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.[http://www.mq.edu.au/newsroom/control.php?page=story&item=3999 Macquarie University Hospital update, Macquarie University, 3 December 2009]

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.[http://www.research.mq.edu.au/excellence/neuroscience_and_surgery Macquarie University, Research & Research Study, COREs, Neuroscience, Vascular Sciences & Surgery Team.] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100123043523/http://www.research.mq.edu.au/excellence/neuroscience_and_surgery |date=January 23, 2010 }}

Medical Programs

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine offers degrees in: {{cn|date=May 2023}}

  • 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).[http://www.medicine.mq.edu.au/programs.html The Australian School of Advanced Medicine - Programs.]

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is also a designated Concentration of Research Excellence (CORE) at Macquarie University in neuroscience, vascular science and surgery.[http://www.research.mq.edu.au/excellence/neuroscience_and_surgery Macquarie University, Research & Research Study, COREs, Neuroscience, Vascular Sciences & Surgery Team.] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100123043523/http://www.research.mq.edu.au/excellence/neuroscience_and_surgery |date=January 23, 2010 }}

Notable faculty

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