Education Mission of the
Department of Internal Medicine

Educate competent and caring practitioners, scientists and physician-teachers for the State of Utah and beyond.

University of Utah A Rich Environment for Learning Excellence in clinical medicine and a passion for research make the University of Utah an exceptional place to further your education.  Whether you are a patient looking to learn more about your health issues, a health professional interested in our residency and fellowship programs, or a research-oriented professional looking for the right training environment, the Internal Medicine Department has an opportunity that may be right for you. Fellowship Programs At the University of Utah the Department of Internal Medicine is dedicated to providing the highest quality clinical and research training in the medical subspecialties. Fellowship training emphasizes education and a commitment from the institution to fellowship support, faculty education, clinical training, and research facilities. The institutions provide diversity in clinical experiences. Our mission is to prepare the highest caliber physicians to meet the challenges of modern medical practice. The following fellowships are accredited by the Graduate Medical Education Committee of University of Utah and by the Residency Review Committee of ACGME: Cardiovascular Disease Electrophysiology Endocrinology Gastroenterology Geriatrics Hematology/Oncology Infectious Diseases Interventional Cardiology Nephrology Pulmonary Diseases Rheumatology Sleep Medicine The following non-accredited fellowship training programs are also available: Congestive Heart Failure/Transplant General Medicine Physician Scientist Training Program The University of Utah has combined their strong clinical training program with a nationally recognized research program to offer a unique curriculum specifically developed for the training of Physician Scientists.  The Physician Scientist Training Program incorporates both clinical training and postdoctoral research to produce clinically trained scientists with interests ranging from basic to translational and clinically oriented research.  Learn more about the Physician Scientist Training Program at the U.