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Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Description edit
The Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science has evolved and grown, shaped by the needs of the community it serves. Located in the Watts-Willowbrook section of
, the institution benefits from its location and the corresponding diversity and complexity of its patient population by creating an academic environment unlike any other. Through innovative basic science, the University conducts education, patient care and research programs-
Founded in 1966 in response to the lack of adequate medical facilities in the area, the institution later became a University and changed its name in 1987 to reflect its expanded academic role and identity. The University is named in honor of Dr. Charles R. Drew, a brilliant African-American physician, famous for his pioneering work in blood preservation. His dedication to learning and the sharing of knowledge to benefit mankind is the inspiration for the University.
Languages edit
English
Address edit
- 1731 E. 120th Street
- Los Angeles CA 90059 US
Contact edit
- Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
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- (323)563-4800
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- Alexa: Cdrewu.edu
