Medical School Admissions

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Medical School Admissions

• Nathan Smith, MD
• Assistant Dean for Admissions

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Role of Faculty in Medical School Admissions

• Admissions Committee is a faculty committee
• 58 Committee members representing a broad range
  of departments and interests
• Members selected by Admissions Executive
  Committee from faculty recommended by chairs or
  self-referred
• Typical needs Women, Active Researchers,
  Cultural and Ethnic Diversity

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Admissions Process

• Regimented Application and Review Process
• Priority to Alabama Residents
• Meet the Missions of the School of Medicine
• Diversity
• Academic Excellence
• Research/Academic Medicine
• Underserved Patient Populations

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Contact Information

• Admissions/Medical Student Services
• VH 100
• 1530 3rd Avenue South
• Birmingham, AL 35294-0019
• Phone [phone]
• Email nathan_at_uab.edu