Former names | Long Island College of Medicine The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn SUNY Downstate College of Medicine |
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Motto | To Learn, To Search, To Serve |
Type | Public medical school |
Established | 1860 |
Dean | F. Charles Brunicardi, M.D., FACS[1] |
Students | 807 [2] |
Location | , 40°39′19″N 73°56′45″W / 40.6554°N 73.9457°W |
Affiliations | State University of New York SUNY Downstate Medical Center |
Website | www |
The SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (formally The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn)[3] is a public medical school in Brooklyn, New York City.[4] The university includes the College of Medicine, College of Nursing, School of Health Professions, School of Graduate Studies and School of Public Health.[3]
It is one of seven medical schools located in New York City and the sole medical school in the borough of Brooklyn, serving its 2.6 million residents.[5]