M.D. Program
The Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University offers a holistic approach to learning, where traditional coursework is enriched by hands-on training through simulation labs, clinical rotations and community-based assignments. This active teaching environment provides a real-world setting for expanding knowledge, honing patient care techniques and emphasizing the critical skill of medical decision-making.
Through the college's collaborations with a network of hospitals, higher-learning institutions, corporations, foundations and communities, students benefit from a well-rounded, hands-on training experience.
A mission that matters
The
Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University
educates students and trains culturally competent physicians to provide
comprehensive health care and services to underserved populations in
Michigan and beyond. Our faculty, staff and graduates advance health and
wellness through exceptional education, innovative research, quality
patient care and strategic collaborations to improve the health and
well-being of individuals and communities.
The college recruits
and admits students from Michigan to care for Michigan - especially
those who are committed to pursue a career in primary care for the
medically underserved.
Unique curriculum
Going beyond the textbook, the Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University engages students in an active learning process that puts students in simulated and real-life medical environments.
At
CMU, students benefit from a holistic approach to learning, where
traditional coursework is enriched by hands-on training through
opportunities such as:
- Learning both the art and science of medicine to provide evidence-based, patient-focused care.
- Gaining invaluable knowledge and real-world skills by training in physicians' offices and hospitals across Michigan.
- Taking part in early clinical experiences and in community learning activities.
- Working in a high-tech environment featuring a state-of-the-art medical simulation center.