Office of Medical Education

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Office of Medical Education

  • Lee Engel, MD, PhD
    Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
  • 504-568-4006
  • 504-599-1453
  • 2020 Gravier Street, Suite 602
    New Orleans, LA 70112

Learning Center Milestones


August, 2001

Opening of the Isidore Cohn, Jr. MD Student Learning Center.


August, 2005

Isidore Cohn, Jr. MD Student Learning Center destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.


October, 2005

Educational activities of the Isidore Cohn, Jr. MD Student Learning Center re-established in Baton Rouge, LA.


June, 2006

The Learning Center activities resumed all operations in New Orleans, LA.


June, 2007

The Learning Center received American College of Surgeons – Level I Comprehensive Education Institute Accreditation.


January, 2008

Opening of the Russell C. Klein M.D. ('59) Center for Advanced Practice.


August, 2009

Opening of the new Isidore Cohn, Jr. MD Student Learning Center.


June, 2010 

The Learning Center received American College of Surgeons - Level I Comprehensive Education Institute Re-Accreditation. 


January, 2011 

The Office of Continuing Medical Education returned to a direct function of the School of Medicine under the oversight of the Office of Medical Education. 


June, 2013 

 

The Learning Center received American College of Surgeons - Level I Comprehensive Education Institute Re-Accreditation. 


June, 2016 

The Learning Center received American College of Surgeons - Level I Comprehensive Education Institute Re-Accreditation. 


June, 2019 

The Learning Center received American College of Surgeons - Level I Comprehensive Education Institute Re-Accreditation.