MD/PhD Program Mission

Our program trains future physician scientists who, by combining the practice of medicine in the clinic with biomedical research in the laboratory, are uniquely trained to bring the power of modern science to our understanding and treatment of human disease.

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We recruit applicants from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds who, having a passion for research in the biomedical sciences and clinical care, are dedicated to becoming academic physicians.

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Message From Our Director

Amit Dhamoon, MD, PhD

Our MD/PhD Program at SUNY Upstate Medical University is committed to providing exceptional training in both clinical medicine and basic scientific investigation to prepare you for an exciting career as a physician-scientist. Read More...