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
- B. K. Misra - Neurosurgeon
References
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External links
- [http://www.medicine.mq.edu.au Australian School of Advanced Medicine Website]
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