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Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
, often known as
P&S
, is a graduate school of
Columbia University
that is located in the
Columbia University Medical Center
in the
Washington Heights
neighborhood of
Manhattan
. Founded in 1767 by
Samuel Bard
as the medical department of King's College (now
Columbia University
), the College of Physicians and Surgeons was the first
medical school
in the
thirteen colonies
and hence, the United States, to award the
Doctor of Medicine
(M.D.) degree. Beginning in 1993, P&S also was the first U.S. medical school to hold a
White Coat Ceremony
.
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