St. George's University School of Medicine
St. George’s University School of Medicine | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 1977 |
Parent institution | St. George's University |
| Students | 5,560 |
| Location | , , |
| Website | sgu |
St. George's University School of Medicine is the medical school of St. George's University located in St. George's, Grenada. The school was founded by Charles R. Modica on July 23, 1976. Because of its size, the school placed more doctors into first-year US residency positions than any other medical school in the world between 2011 and 2012. It was rated by The Princeton Review as one of the "Best 168 Medical Schools" in 2012. There are 158 accredited MD-granting institutions in the United States.