SUNY Ambulatory Medicine Associates (SAMA) specializes in medicine consultation services. The agency is a part of the SUNY Upstate Medical University, which has an enrollment of more than 1,300 students. Founded in 1834, the university offers a range of undergraduate and graduate courses in medicine. In addition, the SUNY Upstate Medical University provides doctoral degree courses in physical therapy. The university has over 25 buildings that cover nearly 30 acres of space. It also assists researchers to identify extramural and internal funding opportunities. The SUNY Upstate Medical University conducts researches in the areas of immunology, hematology, oncology, reproductive biology and microbiology. The university operates the Golisano Children's Hospital.