ABOUT THE SCHOOL Welcome to Mercer University School of Medicine. Students entering Mercer University School of Medicine will be graduated from a school that utilizes a problem-based medical education program that provides early patient care experiences. Such an academic environment fosters the early development of clinical problem-solving and instills in each student an awareness of the place of the basic medical sciences in medical practice. The small ninety member class size makes possible a close and collegial student/faculty relationship, individualized attention, and supportive atmosphere that enables every student to realize their potential for learning. Learn More			Six Mercer Health Science Researchers Awarded $7.8 Million in NIH Grants More than $7.8 million in National Institutes of Health grants were awarded last year to faculty in Mercer's School of Medicine and College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, a record total for the University.  Learn More
IN THE SPOTLIGHT - Faculty Notables Dr. Edward C. Klatt, professor of pathology in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, Savannah campus, has authored the second edition of Robbins and Cotran Atlas of Pathology and the first edition of the Robbins and Cotran Test Bank. He has co-authored the third edition of the Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology and the third edition of Robbins and Cotran Pathology Flash Cards, resources used worldwide in health science education.			U.S. News Ranks Mercer Among Top 10 Schools in the South for 11th Straight Year Mercer University for the 11th consecutive year has made the Top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of comprehensive universities in the South.  Mercer is ranked No. 8 in the South in the 2010 “Best Universities-Master’s” category. The University has for 20 consecutive years been ranked in the top 15 in that category, which includes institutions that provide a full range of undergraduate and master’s programs, and few, if any, doctoral programs. Learn More