New York Medical College is a private medical school in Valhalla, New York. Founded in 1860, it is a member of the Touro University System.
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Sunshine Cottage Administration Building
In addition to housing Doc's Cafe cafeteria, The Cafe, the health sciences library, the Basic Sciences Building (BSB) houses the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, formerly known as the Graduate School of Basic Medical Sciences, and its laboratories.
The Medical Education Center (MEC) houses facilities of the School of Medicine. It is distinguished by the prominent location of the naturally-lit gross anatomy laboratory (top floor).
Susan Maria McKinney Steward was an American physician and author. She was the third African-American woman to earn a medical degree, and the first in New York state.
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…years later in 1863 by Clemence Lozier. In 1867, it graduated Emily Stowe, the first female physician to practice in Canada. Three years later in 1870, Susan McKinney Steward graduated as the first African-American female physician in New York State. One of its later graduates, Adelaide Wallerstein in the class of 1905, also…
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McKinney-Steward's burial site at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.