MD Program: Accelerated Three-Year Primary Care Track
Program Overview
MD Program: Accelerated Three-Year Primary Care Track (PC3 Track)
At Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU), we are preparing the next generation of primary care physicians who will be providing patient-centered, humanistic and culturally-sensitive care for patients and families in New Jersey and beyond.
CMSRU offers the accelerated three-year primary care track (PC3 track) for motivated students desiring a career in Primary Care Internal Medicine or Pediatrics. After earning their doctor of medicine (MD) degree in three years, graduates will have the opportunity to complete their residency training in the residency program at Cooper and other institutions nationwide.
Cooper University Health Care’s 125+ year commitment to Camden, along with CMSRU’s dedication to patient advocacy and civic responsibility, uniquely positions us to train future primary care providers, especially for medically underserved communities. Our program fosters students eager to join this special physician community, one which has the privilege of enduring and meaningful involvement in their patients’ lives.
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Learn more about the application process for the Accelerated Three-Year Primary Care Track (PC3 Track) program offered at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU).
Program Details
- Duration: 3 years
- Degree: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Career Paths: Primary Care Internal Medicine, Pediatrics
- Residency Training: Opportunity to complete residency training in the residency program at Cooper and other institutions nationwide
- Program Focus: Patient-centered, humanistic, and culturally-sensitive care for patients and families in New Jersey and beyond
- Unique Features: 125+ year commitment to Camden, dedication to patient advocacy and civic responsibility, training for medically underserved communities
Program Objectives
- Prepare students for a career in primary care internal medicine or pediatrics
- Provide patient-centered, humanistic, and culturally-sensitive care for patients and families
- Foster students eager to join the special physician community
- Train future primary care providers, especially for medically underserved communities
Program Structure
- Year 1: Foundational sciences and clinical skills
- Year 2: Clinical rotations and electives
- Year 3: Advanced clinical rotations and preparation for residency training
Admission Criteria
- GPA: Competitive GPA
- MCAT: Competitive MCAT scores
- Letters of Recommendation: Strong letters of recommendation
- Personal Statement: Compelling personal statement
Tuition Fees
- Tuition: Competitive tuition fees
- Fees: Additional fees for equipment, materials, and other expenses
Research Areas
- Primary Care: Research in primary care internal medicine and pediatrics
- Health Disparities: Research in health disparities and medically underserved communities
- Medical Education: Research in medical education and curriculum development
Faculty
- Camille Henry, MD: PC3 Director, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics
- Other Faculty: Experienced faculty in primary care internal medicine and pediatrics
Contact Information
- Address: 401 South Broadway, Camden, New Jersey 08103
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