University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Health Sciences Learning CenterRecognized as an international, national and statewide leader in educating physicians, investigating the causes of disease, exploring innovative solutions to medical problems and translating research into compassionate patient care, the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health seeks to attract the very best students, educators and researchers in pursuit of its mission.

Although students are trained to work in every area of patient care and research, the UW School of Medicine and Public Health has chosen seven areas of medicine on which to focus its resources. These include:
  • Aging
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory sciences
  • Neuroscience
  • Population and community health sciences
  • Rural health
  • Women's health
Through programs that are interdisciplinary and translational, the UW School of Medicine and Public Health is at the vanguard of today's medicine and tomorrow's cures.

The UW School of Medicine and Public Health offers students, educators and researchers access to all of the benefits of a preeminent public research university.
 

In addition, the UW School of Medicine and Public Health partners with UW Health, which is governed by the UW Hospitals and Clinics Authority. UW Health is the integrated health system of the University of Wisconsin-Madison serving more than 600,000 patients each year in the Upper Midwest and beyond with 1,400 physicians and 16,500 staff at six hospitals and 80 outpatient sites.

 
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