Home > Your Personal Side > City Guides > New York > Facilities > Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461

As one of the nation’s premier institutions for medical education, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (AECOM) has a full-time faculty of more than 2,000 teachers. It also delivers healthcare and conducts research in every major biomedical specialty. U.S. News and World Report has ranked it as one of the nation’s top medical schools.

AECOM held its first class in 1955. In the 1970s and 1980s, the school pioneered the inclusion of medical ethics into medical school curricula. In 1994, it created New York’s first residency program in internal medicine with an emphasis on women’s health. The school has the distinction of being the only New York City institution selected to help map the human genome.

AECOM’s student body includes hundreds of M.D. students, Ph.D. students, and postdoctoral investigators. Employment opportunities at the school may include positions for nurses, research technicians, supervisors, administrators, and managers.

Specialized centers

• Albert Einstein Cancer Center
• Bronx Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center
• Center for AIDS Research
• Children’s Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center
• Diabetes Research and Training Center
• Marion Bessin Liver Research Center
• Neuropsychopharmacology Center
• North Shore-Long Island Jewish Research Institute
• Rose F. Kennedy Center for Research in Mental Retardation and Human Development

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is clinically affiliated with five medical centers, three mental health facilities, and four long-term care facilities.