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Why the nation's largest medical school wanted to come to Jacksonville

The first four-year medical school in Jacksonville is the culmination of a dream and an endorsement of the city, the provost of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine said on Wednesday.

The school will be built by LECOM, with JU President Tim Cost estimating a $50 million project spanning 70,000 square feet. LECOM at Jacksonville University will be led by Travis Smith, who is currently associate dean of clinical assessment integration at LECOM. Dean is a graduate of LECOM Medical School in Bradenton and completed his residency at UF Health Shands.

 

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