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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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Lawrence Lottenberg
10/06/2025
Lawrence Lottenberg, MD FACS admitted into American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators®
Lawrence Lottenberg, MD FACS of FAU Schmidt College of Medicine, joins the American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators®, honoring his excellence in surgical education.
Class of 2029 students taking group photo at Schmidt College of Medicine orientation
08/04/2025
First Steps into Medicine: How the Class of 2029 Created Their Own Promise to the Profession
The Schmidt College of Medicine lobby buzzed with nervous energy on Monday morning, July 28, 2025. The incoming Class of 2029 gathered for the first time as the College’s newest future physicians.
Class of 2015 Alumni participating in the Alumni Panel discussion with current students at FAU Schmidt College of Medicine
05/22/2025
Ten Years Later: Class of 2015 Returns to Guide Tomorrow's Physicians
Alumni from the Class of 2015 returned for Reunion Weekend to share advice, stories, and career insights with current students—offering real-world guidance across specialties like Cardiology, OBGYN, and Emergency Medicine.
Group of 2025 FAU Schmidt College of Medicine faculty and staff with Dr. Katie Patel's award, including Dr. Wood and Dr. Brickman who accepted the award on her behalf in front of her award poster with her picture.
04/16/2025
Leading by Example: Dr. Katie Patel's Journey from First Class to Distinguished Alumni
Dr. Katie Patel, a member of Schmidt College of Medicine’s inaugural graduating class, has come full circle—from pioneering MedOwl to becoming an exemplary physician-educator and Distinguished Alumni honoree.
 
EVENTS
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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