Medical Scientist Training Program: Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, M.D. & Ph.D
School of Medicine Columbia
Choose a dual degree course of study to earn your M.D. while also earning a Ph.D. through the Biomedical Sciences program.
Offered through the School of Medicine Columbia, the program will give you a deeper understanding of medical research and how it applies to patient care. When you've completed the program, you'll be able to practice medicine and conduct high-impact research.
Program Highlights
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Ultrasound Technology
Learn about ultrasound technology during the medical studies portion of the program.
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Where You're Needed Most
Study at one of the top medical schools in the country for producing graduates who practice in underserved areas.
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Tier 1 Research University
Get a degree from a leading university with the top-tier research designation from the Carnegie Foundation.
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Expert Faculty
Work with faculty researchers who are studying a variety of disorders in order to improve patient care.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Data Analysis
Examining and interpreting information to uncover insights and inform decision making
Treat Injuries
Providing medical care to individuals who have been injured or harmed
Innovation
Introducing new ideas, methods or products to improve performance or achieve a specific goal
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Medical Terminology
Understanding and using specialized language and vocabulary in health care settings
Project Management
Organizing and overseeing tasks to achieve specific goals
Scientific Writing
Communicating scientific research and findings in a clear, accurate and compelling manner
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Physician
- Researcher
- Advocate
- Educator
Workplace Settings
- Health Care
- Government
- Academia
