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14 | M.D. Program ACCREDITATIONS Accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education lcme.org . The NSU MD program has obtained preliminary accreditation status from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). This approval allows the college to recruit, advertise, admit, and teach medical students. For further information contact: LCME Secretariat, Association of American Medical Col- leges, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20001, 202-828-0596 or LCME Secretariat, American Medical Association, 330 North Wabash Avenue, Suite 39300, Chicago, IL 60611, 312-464-4933. NSU’s Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree program is approved by the Southern Association of College and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) as part of the scope of the university’s accreditation. Nova Southeastern University was visited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) in April 2017 as part of the review process for accreditation (an off-site visit occurred in November 2016). At its annual meeting in December 2017, SACSCOC reaffirmed NSU’s regional accreditation for a 10-year period and approved the addition of an M.D. program as a substantive change. Nova Southeastern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate’s, baccalau- reate, master’s, educational specialist, doctorate, and professional degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Nova Southeastern University.