U of Buffalo opens $375M medical school building

The University of Buffalo (N.Y.) Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences opened its $375 million medical school building at the medical school’s downtown campus Tuesday, The Buffalo News reports.

Advertisement

Nearly 1,000 physicians, hospital administrators, government leaders and students gathered for the building’s formal grand opening Tuesday.

Officials said all 2,000 faculty, staff and students will officially begin using the building for coursework and clinical studies when the spring semester begins Jan. 8.

University officials also recruited 100 physicians, scientists and medical specialists to pioneer research at the facility.

The state contributed more than $56 million to build the facility, according to the report.

More articles on hospital-physician relationships:
Google Doodle celebrates Nobel Prize-winning infectious disease physician
Northwell Health launches podcast following first-year medical students
Ventura County Medical Center physician launches GoFundMe to help colleagues affected by wildfires

At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Integration & Physician Issues

  • How many of you have felt like a flea in a jar? If you put fleas in a jar, they…

Advertisement

Comments are closed.