Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis University
School of Medicine
TypePrivate
Established1836; 188 years ago (1836)
Parent institution
Saint Louis University
Religious affiliation
Roman CatholicJesuit
DeanChristine Jacobs, (M.D.)
Academic staff
~550
Students~700
Location,
U.S.

38°37′21″N 90°14′16″W / 38.6223686°N 90.2376879°W / 38.6223686; -90.2376879
CampusUrban
WebsiteOfficial Website

Saint Louis University School of Medicine is a private, Jesuit medical school. Part of Saint Louis University, the institution was established in 1836.

The school has an enrollment of around 700, with about 550 faculty members and 550 residents in 48 graduate medical education programs including residencies, subspecialty residencies and fellowships.[1] The institution centers its research in five specific areas: cancer, infectious disease, liver disease, aging/neurological disorders, and heart/lung disease.[1] Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital and Saint Louis University Hospital are the two main affiliated teaching hospitals of the school.[2]

  1. ^ a b "About the School of Medicine". slu.edu. Saint Louis University. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  2. ^ "About SLU SOM : Saint Louis University : SLU". www.slu.edu. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2022.