Degrees We Offer
Degrees tailored for future healthcare leaders and innovators
Explore our diverse degree and certificate programs, including M.D., Pharm.D., D.D.S., Ph.D., and various interdisciplinary health sciences degrees.
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Ranked one of the best medical schools in Ohio, the College of Medicine at NEOMED is in its fifth decade of developing physicians into transformational leaders and practitioners. Here, many students focus on primary care in underserved areas, taking advantage of our impressive lineup of affiliated teaching hospitals and facilities tied to health systems and major universities. Others prepare in such specialties as surgery, emergency medicine and psychiatry, and are in demand by the world’s best health systems. Explore our departments to find your best path.
College of Medicine Departments
This department provides education in basic medical sciences to professional and graduate students. Its students and faculty advance scientific knowledge and medical discovery through exploratory research, serving the state of Ohio and the scientific community.
Biomedical SciencesThe Department of Emergency Medicine is part of the Division of Clinical Sciences. Students learn the essentials of the field in this hands-on, in-depth program.
Emergency MedicineThis department promotes the health of individuals, families and communities by expanding education and research on the subject.
Family & Community MedicineInternal medicine students study and research cardiology, dermatology, gastroenterology, general medicine, infectious diseases and pulmonary and critical care.
Internal MedicineThe department actively engages practicing healthcare professionals from affiliated hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio. These dedicated volunteers generously donate their time to mentor and train NEOMED students.
Obstetrics & GynecologyPathology is a bridge between the structural and laboratory sciences and clinical medicine. During the first two years of this program, students learn the morphology and pathophysiology of disease processes that they will encounter the rest of their professional careers. During the clinical years, this program provides the basis for clinical decision-making and patient care.
PathologyThe department actively engages practicing healthcare professionals from affiliated hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio. These dedicated volunteers generously donate their time to mentor and train NEOMED students.
PediatricsThe department actively engages practicing healthcare professionals from affiliated hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio. These dedicated volunteers generously donate their time to mentor and train NEOMED students.
PsychiatryAs part of the Division of Clinical Sciences, the Department of Radiology actively engages practicing healthcare professionals from affiliated hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio. These dedicated volunteers generously donate their time to mentor and train NEOMED students.
RadiologyThis department aims to provide students a thorough education in all aspects of surgery, to facilitate the education of residents and physicians, to promote the growth and development of teaching faculty, and to promote collaborative research within the NEOMED collective.
General SurgeryThis department actively engages practicing healthcare professionals from affiliated hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio. These dedicated volunteers generously donate their time to mentor and train NEOMED students.
Orthopaedic SurgeryCollege of Pharmacy
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
We prepare highly skilled pharmacists to improve patient care and make a lasting impact wherever they bring their knowledge.
Additional College of Pharmacy Programs
Pre-pharmacy
Participate in our pre-pharmacy programs for hands-on experience and insights into this growing field. Whether you’re a senior in high school or a first- or second-year college student, this is a great way to explore the subject before going deeper.
Master's options
A master’s degree from NEOMED can help you build professional competence and prepare you for a career in health-system pharmacy administration, the pharmaceutical industry or academia.
Residency
Your residency training will equip you with extensive experience in patient care and pharmacy education, along with skills in leadership, project management and research.
Continuing Education
You’ll choose from expansive courses developed to include current, state-of-the-art, evidence-based information, and designed to improve your professional competence, performance or patient outcomes.
College of Pharmacy Departments
The department leads research in pharmaceutical and biomedical science. Our discoveries deepen understanding of disease, drive new therapies and support innovative education that prepares future pharmacists, physicians, scientists and teachers.
The department takes an innovative approach to learning, preparing well-rounded pharmacists through interprofessional education to advance the practice and deliver exceptional patient care.
Bitonte College of Dentistry
D.D.S
The Bitonte College of Dentistry is the culmination of NEOMED’s 50+ years of health professions expertise. With innovative curriculum and new facilities for on-campus clinical work, this program transforms students into leaders in dentistry.
College of Graduate Studies
The College of Graduate Studies supports advanced education in biomedical sciences, health systems, public health, ethics and related fields.
College of Graduate Studies Programs
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Master of Medical Science in Anesthesia
Designed to provide you with the didactic, clinical and simulation education required to deliver safe, patient-centered anesthetic care as a certified anesthesiologist assistant (CAA).
Basic and Translational Biomedicine
Ph.D., Master of Science
Designed to educate and develop you into a leading independent scientist and scholar, for a career in academia, industry, healthcare or government.
Biomedical Sciences
Ph.D., Master of Science
In partnership with Kent State University, the biomedical sciences graduate program is designed to promote research and education in the biomedical disciplines.
Foundations of Medicine
Master
In this program, you’ll integrate aspects of first-year curriculum in the College of Medicine with enhanced coursework and clinical experiences in biomedical imaging.
Global Health & Innovation
Graduate Certificate
This program will equip you to lead in global and underserved health, where you must often overcome challenges through unconventional and innovative solutions, transforming healthcare in settings with limited resources.
Health Innovation and Design
Master of Science (M.S.)
This degree prepares students to identify real-world health care challenges and turn ideas into practical solutions in clinical, community and global settings. The degree supports aspiring entrepreneurs interested in medical devices and startups, as well as those committed to reducing health disparities and improving care on a global scale through innovative, equity-focused approaches.
Health Research
Graduate Certificate
This course of study offers you the opportunity to enhance your professional education, or serves as a pathway toward graduate education in health sciences.
Health System Science
Master of Science (M.S.)
In this program, you’ll learn to analyze the way care is delivered within a healthcare organization in order to improve patient care and maximize health.
Medical Ethics & Humanities
Master of Arts (M.A.) or Certificate
You’ll learn to critically examine issues and values relevant to healthcare delivery, research and the healthcare organization. This course of study is ideal for busy medical professionals and students pursuing clinical and community-based work.
Public Health
Master
In this nontraditional program for working professionals, you’ll gain knowledge to enhance your current job skills, broaden your role in improving community health or advance your career in other ways.
Certified Mental Health Assistant
Master of Science (M.S.)
We’re in the process of developing a two-year master’s degree for the CMHA credential, ideal for those who want to help improve the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.
Health Data Science & AI
Master of Science (M.S.)
We’re in the process of developing a Master of Science in Health Data Science and AI, designed to prepare you to shape the future of healthcare through data.
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