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Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine combines excellence in teaching, research, and clinical expertise to train tomorrow's physicians for the rapidly changing world of medicine. With over 1,000 physicians and researchers, and 23 science departments, we are able to offer:
- MD degrees
- physician assistant training
- residencies
- fellowship specialty training
- degrees in public health
- degrees in medical laboratory science
We are widely recognized for interdisciplinary research in the genetics of disease, cancer, biomedical informatics, infectious diseases, and other areas of leading-edge medicine.
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January 28, 2025
Surgery Staff Excellence Awards
Join us for our first-ever Staff Excellence Awards! Mark an hour on your calendar to celebrate the outstanding...
January 28, 2025
Geriatrics Clinical Conference
Geriatrics Clinical Conference: “Intro to PPC”,, Presenter: Natalie Sanders, DO,  ...
January 28, 2025
Pediatric Grand Rounds
POP UP TUESDAY GRAND ROUNDS, Cultivating Communities of Practice, Presented by:, Dorene Balmer, PhD; ...
January 28, 2025
Transplant Nephrology Didactic Lecture
Topic: Understanding the Kidney Allocation System, Presenter: Dr. Miklos Molnar Event Contact Name...
January 28, 2025
Benning Lecture - Paul Harris
Please join us for SOM/Benning Seminar featuring Paul Harris on Tuesday, January 28th @ 4:00pm in the ...
January 29, 2025
2024-25 Oncological Sciences / HCI Lab Research in Progress
2024-25 Oncological Sciences / HCI Lab Research in Progress Event Contact Name: Dee DalPonte...
Mission Statement
The Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah serves all people and communities of Utah and the Mountain West by intentionally supporting and improving individual and community health outcomes and quality of life. This is achieved through excellence in equitable patient care, education, and research by:
- Purposefully educating physicians, scientists, and health care professionals to ensure compassionate, equitable, patient-centered care to all, prioritizing communities of greatest need.
- Serving rural and underserved communities by prioritizing and acting to address social determinants of health to decrease health disparities among all people.
- Engaging in scholarly research to advance knowledge, innovation, well-being, and health equity for all people.
- Fostering a culture of respect, community, and nondiscrimination through strategic recruitment, retention, and recognition of efforts among students, trainees, staff, faculty, and community partners.
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The Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine Alumni Association Fund supports medical student programming, scholarships, and alumni outreach. With this money, we have helped fund:
- Start up costs for Student Emergency Fund and Wellness Program
Housing costs for RUTTE students
Speakers for CME and other training
Other special requests from the Dean's office.