The Human Dimension at Seven Years
Reaching out into the community has always been one of the core foundational principles of the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
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HMSOM Presentations at Global AMEE 2026 Conference Highlight School Innovation
The medical education learning process, community outreach, environmental awareness and other leading-edge topics were the focus of Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) workshops and research presentations at the annual conference of AMEE (The International Association for Health Professions Education) in Vienna, Austria, in August.
National Call-to-Action Needed to Strengthen Primary Care Pipeline in Medical Education: HMSOM Educators
A primary-care physician is hard to find. The thousands needed nationwide are even tougher to discover. A new paper led by a faculty member at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) points to why - and outlines strategies to boost recruitment, starting in undergraduate medical education.
HMSOM Students and Faculty Publish on How Best to Use AI in Medical Education
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is dramatically changing the workflows of many professions, and medicine is no different.
Voices of HMSOM: Jeffrey Yumbla’s Journey from Patient to Med Student
A drive down Route 3 in is just another New Jersey commute for most. But for Jeffrey Yumbla, it is a kind of life-long journey—one that has brought him to the doors of the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. His path over 23 years has been shaped by early tests of resilience - and the inspiration to pay forward the care that once saved his family, and himself.