Founded in 2021 by philanthropist Alice Walton, the School of Medicine will offer a four-year, medical degree-granting program that builds on foundational sciences and clinical practices

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Alice L. Walton School of Medicine trains physicians who are devoted to transforming the health of medically underserved and rural communities in Arkansas, its surrounding states, and beyond.

A nonprofit founded by philanthropist Alice Walton, the School of Medicine will offer a four-year, medical degree-granting program that builds on foundational sciences and clinical practices with a compassionate, inclusive, and whole-person approach to care.

2023年10月25日 · The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), the accrediting authority for medical education programs leading to the M.D. degree in the U.S., has granted candidate status to the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) in Bentonville.

2025年1月16日 · Founded in 2021, Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) is a nonprofit, four-year MD program enhancing traditional medical education with the arts, humanities, and whole health principles. The School’s culture embraces self-care to empower students to care for their own well-being as well as their patients’. The School’s state-of-the ...

2025年2月26日 · The construction of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine is ongoing, involving both physical infrastructure and staffing. This includes hiring individuals to serve as 'standardized patients' who will assist future physicians in developing their skills. to …

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2025年2月18日 · Alice Walton prepares speaks March 30, 2023, during a groundbreaking at the site of the new Alice L. Walton School of Medicine in Bentonville. The Alice L. Walton Foundation, Mercy, Heartland ...

During my time there, I developed a strong interest in pharmacology, fascinated by how drugs influence the body at the molecular level. To further explore this passion, I joined the MCP program, where I study GPCR pharmacology, complementing my ongoing medical education.