University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
Medical school of University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
26°18′31″N 98°10′31″W / 26.308574°N 98.175362°W / 26.308574; -98.175362
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine is a public medical school of University of Texas Rio Grande Valley located in Edinburg, Texas. It is fully accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).[1] The UTRGV School of Medicine was established by the Texas Legislature in May 2013. The medical school enrolled its first class of 50 first-year medical students in the fall of 2016.[2]
History
On February 14, 2014, The University of Texas System announced Dr. Francisco Fernandez as the founding dean of the UTRGV School of Medicine[3]
On July 10, 2014, University of Texas Board of Regents unanimously approved the establishment of a doctor of medicine degree.[4]
References
- ^ "Accredited U.S. Programs | LCME".
- ^ "Regents approve medical degree program for UTRGV". The University of Texas System. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
- ^ "Psychiatrist-neuroscientist to be founding dean of UT Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine". The University of Texas System. November 6, 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "Regents approve medical degree program for UTRGV". The University of Texas System. November 6, 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
External links
Texas portal
- Official website
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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- University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
- Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium
- UTRGV Baseball Stadium
- UTRGV Fieldhouse
- Founded
- 2013
- Students
- 28,584
- Endowment
- $us46.1 million
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