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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 a faculty of more than 1,000 physicians and researchers and 23 clinical and basic science departments, our medical school trains the majority of Utah physicians, offering:
- 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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The greatest lesson medical students learn volunteering in a Midvale low-income clinic is compassion.
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Celebrating SCoPE
SCoPE (Skills, Community, and Professional Exploration) is a six-week intro course every new MD student will be enrolled in. The class of 2027 was the first to go through the course. Most notably, the students say the course showed them "that medical school and medicine in general is so much more than checking boxes". Here's to the next four years, class of 2027!
Student-Led Clinics are Good for Everyone
Student-led clinics bring accessible health care to under-resourced communities while augmenting new med school students' education. That's why we're making them an integral part of the MD program.
Landmark gift from Eccles Foundations
The University of Utah today announced a landmark gift of $110 million for its School of Medicine from the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation and the Nora Eccles Treadwell Foundation.
Ultrasound on a Smartphone
This handheld probe replaces a $200,000 ultrasound device, allowing doctors to see ultrasound scans on a tablet. In 2021, we gave one to every one of our medical school students.
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Upcoming Events
April 2, 2024
Geriatrics Grand Rounds
Geriatrics Grand Rounds; “Older-Adult Vaccination Project”, Presenters: Nicholas Brening, MD...
April 2, 2024
Hematology Grand Rounds
Dr. Rami Khoriaty, Associate Professor Department of Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology, University of ...
April 3, 2024
Rheumatology Conference
8:00am - 8:45am "Spondyloarthritis" presented by Dr. Gopi Penmetsa, 8:45am - 9:30am ...
April 3, 2024
2023-24 Oncological Sciences / HCI Lab - Research in Progress
2023-2024 ONCSCI / HCI Lab - Research in Progress, Wednesdays @ 12 Noon, HCI Research South - 1st Floor ...
April 3, 2024
DOIM Research Seminar Series
Department of Internal Medicine Research Seminar Series - to foster collaboration across divisions and beyond ...
April 3, 2024
Nephrology Clinical Conference
Topic: Board Review, Presenter: Dr. Laith Al-Rabadi CME Eligible?: Yes Event Contact ...
Donate to the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine
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.