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  • Introducing Our Tower Health Campus

    In 2021, Reading Hospital-Tower Health will become a 4-year regional campus of the College of Medicine and will begin training first-year medical students.

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  • Collaborative MD Program

    Our faculty is concerned first and foremost with teaching and helping our students. We are committed to preparing physician healers — doctors who practice the art as well as the science and skill of medicine.

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  • Our Commitment to Diversity

    Recruiting and supporting a faculty, professional staff and student body from all walks of life enhances the academic experience for all, and creates better doctors and health care professionals.

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  • A History of Innovation

    Drexel University College of Medicine's education of women and minorities was considered innovative in the 1800s. Today, our innovation includes exploring technological advances in medicine, while remembering that behind each disease is a person who deserves compassion and respect.

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Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies

The Graduate School's academic programs emphasize real-world experience. Our students are mentored by and work in partnership with world-renowned faculty, and our programs leverage the strength of the College of Medicine and the Drexel colleges of Engineering, Arts and Sciences, Dornsife School of Public Health, Close School of Entrepreneurship, Thomas R. Kline School of Law, Westphal College of Media Arts and Design, and LeBow College of Business.

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St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a partnership of Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children from throughout the Greater Philadelphia area.

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Why Choose Drexel University College of Medicine?

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Meet Our Medical Students

The College of Medicine's MD program gives students an opportunity to grow as individuals by supporting their endeavors and encouraging them to make a difference.

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Research Opportunities

The Office of the Senior Vice Dean for Research serves to support clinical and basic research activities, works with departments and interdisciplinary programs to develop and implement research, facilitates translational research, and promotes mentoring to advance the training of physicians/scientists.

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Black Lives Matter

We condemn violence against Black people, and we stand in opposition to racism, prejudice and hatred. We are committed to antiracism and we are taking direct, ongoing steps to foster an environment of opportunity for everyone.

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Return to Campus & COVID-19 Safety and Resources

The College of Medicine is taking measures to maintain community health and safety and prevent the spread of COVID-19 as our campuses plan to reopen.

Learn more about what a return to campus will look like for the larger Drexel University community and
visit our COVID-19 response page for information specific to College of Medicine programs.

News & Events

Building West Reading Campus, Architects Focus on Community

SLAM architects aren't just building a new facility in West Reading for Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health -- they're building a community hub.

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Drexel Medicine Researchers Develop New Technology to Target DNA Damage Repair in Cancer Patients

A team of Drexel University College of Medicine researchers is advancing a way to destroy cancer cells exploiting “synthetic lethality,” which is caused by deficiency in the DNA damage response (DDR) pathway. Synthetic lethality occurs when deficiencies in each of any two genes can be tolerated by the cell but the combination of these two deficiencies is lethal.

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