DEAN JAKUB TOLAR, MD, PhD

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Welcome to the University of Minnesota Medical School, a world-class institution with a long history of leadership and discoveries that have changed the practice of medicine. We engage undergraduates in science and medicine, train medical students, produce PhDs in research, and enrich the experience of post-doctoral students, residents and fellows...

POINTS OF PRIDE

OUR MISSION

We provide innovative education and training, research that advances medicine, and clinical care that improves the lives of our patients.

OUR VISION

Give the best of ourselves to create a Medical School where individuals thrive, collaborations elevate, and the best of medical practice, research and education form our legacy.

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NIH Research

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Rural Physicians Training

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Training Native American Physicians

$216   Million

Sponsored Research

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Primary Care Physicians Training

70%

Minnesota's physicians trained at UMN Medical School

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MEDICAL DISCOVERY TEAMS

Medical Discovery Teams work to advance research and care surrounding critical issues that affect our state; Addiction, Biology of Aging, Optical Imaging and Brain Science and Rural & American Indian Health Disparities.

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OUR ALUMNI

Our graduates play an important role in improving the medical profession, changing public policy and advancing health care. Seventy-percent of Minnesota's physicians trained at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

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PHILANTHROPY

Your support enables our researchers to discover and deliver new treatments and cures, prepare leaders of the future, and transform healthcare delivery and quality.

HEADLINES

Dr. Rose Marie Leslie

U of M Medical School Resident Goes Viral

Arnold Leonard, MD, PhD, a retired professor with the Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics, will receive the Gold-Headed Cane Award for his lifelong contributions to children’s health.

Chad Mickelson is running 600 miles from the southeast corner of Minnesota to the northwest tip.

Jack Inglis is leading as one of seven co-chairs of Health Students for a Healthy Climate (HSHC), the first-ever student organization at the Medical School focused on creating awareness about the relationship between health and climate change.

U of M Medical School researchers combine ultrasound with engineered glass particles to boost the effectiveness of immunotherapy to combat brain cancer.

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