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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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April 18, 2024
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Dr. Marv and Beth Rallison Lectureship in Endocrinology and Diabetes: Comprehensive Obesity Treatment in ...
April 18, 2024
John Carey Foundation Series - Fellows & New Faculty
This CME series provides junior faculty and fellows with a common core curriculum in clinical excellence and ...
April 18, 2024
ONCSCI - PhD Dissertation Defense - Chad VanSant-Webb
Department of Oncological Sciences, presents, Chad VanSant-Webb, PhD Dissertation Defense, “A Tale of ...
April 19, 2024
ELEVATE Center Community Advisory Board Meeting
The bi-annual ELEVATE Center Community Advisory Board meeting brings together the University of Utah ELEVATE ...
April 19, 2024
Hematology Faculty Conference
Christopher Gregg, PhD, University of Utah Department of Neurobiology; co-founder Storyline health Inc. and ...
April 19, 2024
ONCSCI - PhD Dissertation Defense - Krystle Osby
Department of Oncological Sciences, presents, Krystle Osby PhD Dissertation Defense “Transcriptional ...
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The University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine serves all people and communities of Utah and the Intermountain 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 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 eliminate structures and practices that lead to 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 belonging, anti-racism, and anti-discrimination through strategic recruitment, retention, and recognition of efforts among students, trainees, staff, faculty, and community partners.
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This School of Medicine Alumni Association Fund is used to support medical student programming, student scholarships, and alumni outreach. It provided start-up funding for the Student Emergency Fund and the Wellness Program. It also funds special requests from the Dean of the School of Medicine, finances speakers for CME and other training, and helps cover housing costs for the Rural Utah Underserved Training Experience for students doing rotations in rural communities around the state.