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Welcome, Drexel Students!

May 31, 2019 - On May 29, Tower Health and Drexel University College welcomed a class of 20, third-year medical students to Reading Hospital.

Tower Health and Drexel University Sign Medical School Academic Agreement, Further Plans for New Campus

February 22, 2019 - Tower Health and Drexel University have secured appropriate accreditation approval to establish a new four-year regional campus of Drexel University College of Medicine in West Reading near Reading Hospital.

Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences Welcomes Inaugural Diagnostic Medical Sonography Class

On Monday, January 7, the inaugural class of six students began the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program at Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. The new 27-month program will combine formal lectures, laboratory exercises, and supervised hands-on clinical rotations for students to gain the…

Tower Health/Drexel University College of Medicine New Campus Site Selected

October 30, 2018 - Tower Health has selected a location for construction of a 200,000 square foot building for a four-year regional campus of Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health.

Reading Hospital Foundation Provides Scholarships for Eight Paramedic Students

Reading Hospital Foundation has partnered with the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences to offer tuition scholarships to eight incoming students in the school's Paramedic Education Program. This is the first year the scholarships are being awarded for the program, which admits new classes of…

Tower Health and Drexel University Announce Plans to Develop Branch Medical School Campus

April 9, 2018 - Tower Health and Drexel University have announced plans to jointly develop a branch medical school campus of Drexel University College of Medicine in West Reading near the campus of Reading Hospital, subject to the appropriate accreditation approvals.