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Welcome to the Schmidt College of Medicine

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The Schmidt College of Medicine is one of the fastest-growing medical schools in the nation, we are committed to advancing excellence in education, research, clinical care, and community engagement. Nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report, the Schmidt College of Medicine partners with more than 300 community organizations from Miami-Dade to Vero Beach, creating meaningful impact across South Florida.

About the College

Florida Atlantic Medical Group
Experienced Florida Atlantic physicians delivering personalized, patient-centered health care.
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FAU Amyloidosis Project
Bridging the gap between amyloid research and clinical practice. A FairfaxWood Health & Innovation Technology Initiative.
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Dementia Care Navigation
Addressing unmet needs of those affected by Alzheimer's Disease and other related dementia (ADRD).
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NEWS
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Gas Station
09/15/2026
FAU Study Pinpoints Non-Fatal Overdose Hotspots in Palm Beach County
An FAU study of 1,661 non-fatal overdoses in Palm Beach County found nearly half of hotspots overlapped with gas stations, pointing to new opportunities for targeted, place-based prevention.
Professor, Ali A. Danesh, Ph.D.
08/20/2026
FAU's Ali A. Danesh Named Distinguished Fellow by Audiology Academy
Ali A. Danesh, Ph.D., has been named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology, recognizing his exemplary contributions and sustained commitment to advancing audiology.
Vending Machines, Junk Food
08/12/2026
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Notably Higher Prostate Cancer Risks
New FAU research finds men who consume higher amounts of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have up to a 30% greater risk of prostate cancer, adding to growing evidence of the health risks linked to UPFs.
Portrait of Nikhil Prabhakar in white coat
08/11/2026
Q&A with Nikhil Prabhakar, M2: Reflections on an AOA Student Research Fellowship
M2 student Nikhil Prabhakar shares insights from a summer research experience supported by an Alpha Omega Alpha Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship and offers advice for students interested in research.
 
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2026 U.S. News and World Report Badge for Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas
No. 20 for "Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas"
2025 U.S. News and World Report Badge for Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas
No. 27 for "Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas"
Additional Information
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine offers students a variety of educational programs and degrees.
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Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Florida Atlantic University
777 Glades Road, BC-71
Boca Raton, FL 33431