Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Welcome to the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University, where education, innovation, and community come together to shape the future of healthcare. Whether you're a current student, prospective researcher, or visiting guest, we invite you to explore our growing collection of faculty scholarship and student dissertations, and theses. These scholarly works reflect our commitment to academic excellence, groundbreaking medical research, and compassionate, evidence-based clinical care. As one of the nation’s newest and fastest-rising medical schools, we are proud to be nationally recognized for our mission to serve diverse populations and transform healthcare delivery across South Florida and beyond. Through dynamic partnerships with over 300 community agencies and leading healthcare institutions, our college fosters a collaborative spirit that empowers students and researchers alike. As you browse this collection, you’ll discover how our faculty and students are advancing medicine and redefining what it means to care. Join us on our journey—because here, we don't just imagine a healthier future, we work together to create it.