Mission Statement
The School of Medicine is dedicated to the education of physicians and scientists in all of the disciplines of medicine and biomedical investigation for careers in practice, teaching and research. Necessary to this educational mission is the provision of outstanding medical care and services and the enhancement of new knowledge through clinical and basic biomedical research.
Vision Statement
The School of Medicine will be recognized by it faculty, students, graduates and patients and by faculty members in other schools of medicine and research universities as one of the nation's premier institution for research, training and patient care. Excellence in each of its primary missions-education, clinical care, and basic, translational and clinical research-is essential to this recognition.
State of the School Address
December 2007