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Medical school affiliated with a teaching hospital
An academic medical centre (AMC ), variously also known as academic health science centre , academic health science system , or academic health science partnership , is an educational and healthcare institute formed by the grouping of a
health professional school (such as a
medical school ) with an affiliated
teaching hospital or
hospital network .
AMCs are intended to ensure that medical research breakthroughs lead to direct clinical benefits for patients. The organisational structures that comprise an AMCs can take a variety of forms, ranging from simple partnerships to, less frequently, fully integrated organisations with a single management board.
[1] There are AMCs operating in a number of countries including
Australia ,
Canada , the
Republic of Ireland ,
Japan , the
Netherlands ,
Qatar ,
Singapore ,
Sweden , the
United Kingdom and the
United States .
[2]
Australia
Health Translation Queensland (
Brisbane ,
Australia )
[3]
Melbourne Academic Centre for Health (
Melbourne , Australia)]
Monash Partners Academic Health Science Centre (Melbourne, Australia)
South Australian Academic Health Science and Translation Centre (
Adelaide , Australia)
Sydney Health Partners (
Sydney , Australia)
Sydney Partnership for Health, Education, Research & Enterprise (Sydney, Australia)
Western Australian Health Translation Network (
Perth , Australia)
Tropical Australian Academic Health Centre (
North Queensland , Australia)
Canada
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton in
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton Health Sciences (
Hamilton, Ontario )
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (Hamilton, Ontario)
Health Sciences North (
Sudbury, Ontario )
Kingston Health Sciences Centre (Kingston, Ontario)
London Health Sciences Centre (
London, Ontario )
McGill University Health Centre (
Montreal, Quebec )
Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (Montreal, Quebec)
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (
Toronto, Ontario )
The Ottawa Hospital (
Ottawa, Ontario )
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (
Thunder Bay, Ontario )
Trillium Health Partners (
Mississauga, Ontario )
University Health Network (Toronto, Ontario)
Unity Health Toronto (Toronto, Ontario)
Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre (
Vancouver, British Columbia )
Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre (
Winnipeg, Manitoba )
United Kingdom
St Mary's Hospital in
London , part of
Imperial College Healthcare
United States
Jackson Memorial Hospital in
Miami , the primary teaching hospital of the
University of Miami 's
Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and the largest hospital in the United States with 1,547 beds
[13]
Yale New Haven Hospital campus in
New Haven, Connecticut
An aerial view of
Texas Medical Center in
Houston
Albany Medical Center ,
Albany Medical College , Albany, New York
Anschutz Medical Campus ,
University of Colorado School of Medicine , Aurora, Colorado
BJC HealthCare ,
St. Louis ,
Missouri
Boston Medical Center ,
Boston University ,
Boston, Massachusetts
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
Cleveland Clinic ,
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine ,
Cleveland ,
Ohio
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center ,
Geisel School of Medicine ,
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Duke University Medical Center (
Durham ,
North Carolina )
Georgetown University Medical Center (
Washington, DC )
Intermountain Medical Center (
Salt Lake City, Utah )
Johns Hopkins Hospital (
Baltimore ,
Maryland )
Keck Hospital of USC (
Los Angeles ,
California )
Loma Linda University Health (
Loma Linda, California )
Massachusetts General Hospital ,
Brigham and Women's Hospital , and
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ,
Harvard Medical School (
Boston ,
Massachusetts )
Mayo Clinic ,
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (
Rochester ,
Minnesota )
Medical University of South Carolina ,
Charleston, South Carolina
Memorial Medical Center and St. John's Hospital (
Springfield, Illinois )
National Academy of Medicine
National Institutes of Health
New York–Presbyterian Hospital , Columbia University and Cornell University, New York, New York
NYU Langone Medical Center, New York University, New York, NY
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center ,
Ohio State University (
Columbus, Ohio )
Oregon Health & Science University , (
Portland, Oregon )
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and the Children's Hospital of Illinois (
Peoria, Illinois )
Providence Alaska Medical Center (
Anchorage, Alaska )
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital ,
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (
New Brunswick, New Jersey )
Stony Brook University Hospital , Stony Brook University- State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY
SUNY Downstate Medical Center , SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY
Temple University Hospital , Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Texas Medical Center (
Houston ,
Texas )
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (
Lubbock, Texas )
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso (
El Paso, Texas )
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital , Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tufts Medical Center (Boston, Massachusetts)
UC Davis Medical Center (
Sacramento, California )
UC Irvine Medical Center (
Orange, California )
UCLA Health System (
Los Angeles, California )
UC San Diego Health (
La Jolla, California )
UCSF Medical Center (
San Francisco, California )
Uniformed Services University , (
Bethesda, Maryland )
University of Alabama at Birmingham ,
Alabama
University of Chicago Medical Center , University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
University of Connecticut Health Center ,
University of Connecticut , Farmington, Connecticut
University of Cincinnati Medical Center (
Cincinnati, Ohio )
University of Florida Health (UF Health) (
Gainesville and
Jacksonville ,
Florida )
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (
Cleveland , Ohio)
University of Kentucky HealthCare (Lexington, Kentucky)
University of Louisville Health Science Center (
Louisville, KY )
University of Miami Health System (UHealth) (
Miami, Florida )
University of Michigan Health System , University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
University of Mississippi Medical Center ,
Mississippi
University of North Carolina Hospitals (
Chapel Hill ,
North Carolina )
University of Pennsylvania Health System , Philadelphia, PA
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center ,
Pennsylvania
University of Tennessee Health Science Center (
Memphis, TN )
University of Texas Medical Branch (
Galveston, Texas )
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (
Dallas, Texas )
University of Utah Hospital ,
University of Utah (
Salt Lake City, Utah )
University of Vermont Medical Center ,
University of Vermont (
Burlington, Vermont )
University of Virginia Health System ,
Charlottesville, Virginia
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics ,
Madison, Wisconsin
Upstate University Hospital ,
Norton College of Medicine –
State University of New York (
Syracuse ,
New York )
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[15]
UW Medicine ,
University of Washington (
Seattle, Washington )
Vanderbilt University Medical Center ,
Nashville, Tennessee
Vidant Medical Center ,
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (
Greenville ,
North Carolina )
VCU Medical Center ,
Virginia Commonwealth University ,
Richmond, Virginia
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center ,
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Westchester Medical Center ,
Valhalla, New York
Yale-New Haven Hospital , Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Other countries
Kyushu University Academic Medical Center
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