US Medical Schools Quiz: Can You Guess Their Legacy?

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America has some of the best medical schools in the world, where doctors are educated and state-of-the-art research takes place. From Harvard and Johns Hopkins through more recent schools defining rural and community practice, medical schools of America have impacted medical practice worldwide. Test your knowledge of their history, their accomplishments, and their special contributions to medical practice with this quiz. Can you pair the schools with their legacies and endure med school trivia with your sanity still in one piece?

Which medical school is located in New Haven, Connecticut?

  • Harvard

  • Yale

  • Columbia

  • Brown

The Perelman School of Medicine is part of which university?

  • University of Pennsylvania

  • Princeton University

  • Cornell University

  • Duke University

Which U.S. medical school is often ranked first in primary care training?

  • Stanford

  • University of Washington

  • University of Michigan

  • Northwestern University

Which medical school is most closely linked with the Flexner Report of 1910?

  • Johns Hopkins

  • Harvard

  • University of Chicago

  • Columbia

Which was the first medical school in the U.S., founded in 1765?

  • Harvard Medical School

  • University of Pennsylvania

  • Yale School of Medicine

  • Johns Hopkins University

Which U.S. medical school pioneered the residency training model?

  • Johns Hopkins University

  • Stanford University

  • Columbia University

  • Duke University

The Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine is located in which state?

  • Minnesota

  • Illinois

  • Wisconsin

  • Michigan

Which Ivy League school has the oldest continuously operating medical school?

  • Dartmouth

  • Harvard

  • Brown

  • Columbia

Harvard Medical School was founded in what year?

  • 1636

  • 1720

  • 1782

  • 1801

The UCSF School of Medicine is especially known for leadership in?

  • Rural health

  • HIV/AIDS research

  • Cardiac surgery

  • Cosmetic surgery

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