A group of MD students in white coats at the Schmidt College of Medicine 2024 White Coats-4-Care event.
15th Annual White Coats-4-Care
FAU White Coat Ceremony podium with rack of White Coats
White Coat Ceremony for the Class of 2029
Florida Atlantic University Diplomas
2025 Commencement Ceremony
Map of eastern United States with pins dropped
Match Day 2025
Ann and John Wood - FairfaxWood Scholarship Foundation - Robert A. Wood Scholarship Fund - With Deep Gratitude for Your Transformational Philanthropy $28,000,000
FAU Receives $11.5 Million Gift to Combat Life-Threatening Illness

Welcome to the Schmidt College of Medicine

MD students outside the Schmidt College of Medicine building

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

FAU Amyloidosis Project
Bridging the gap between amyloid research and clinical practice. A FairfaxWood Health & Innovation Technology Initiative.
Learn More about FAU Amyloidosis Project
Dementia Care Navigation
Addressing unmet needs of those affected by Alzheimer's Disease and other related dementia (ADRD).
Learn More about Dementia Care Navigation
NEWS
Aching Back, Lower Back
FAU/Baptist Health AI Spine Model Could Transform Back Pain Treatment
Lower back pain is a leading cause of disability. To address this, researchers created a groundbreaking AI system that automates personalized lumbar spine modeling for more accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Walking, Exercise
Researchers Show How Healthy Habits Can Improve Cognitive Decline
FAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers say cognitive decline is not inevitable with age and that up to 45% of dementia risk is linked to modifiable factors like poor diet, inactivity and isolation.
Vending Machine, Ultra-processed Foods
High Intake of Ultra-processed Foods Linked to Systemic Inflammation
New research reveals that people who eat the most ultra-processed foods show significantly elevated levels of hs-CRP - a key marker of inflammation and a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease.
Student, Test Tube
FAU Joins VIP Consortium, Launches Inaugural Research Teams
FAU is the first university in Florida to join the international VIP Consortium, a global network of more than 50 institutions of higher education, and has selected its first official VIP teams.
 
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.
Address
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Florida Atlantic University
777 Glades Road, BC-71
Boca Raton, FL 33431