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Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine

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Admissions

Explore application requirements for the M.D. program and the Ph.D. in Basic Medical Sciences.

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Departments

Discover the Division of Medical Education and our basic sciences and clinical departments.

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Research

Learn about the diverse research opportunities available to students, faculty, residents and fellows.

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Our mission is to provide innovative research, education, and clinical care in a culture of excellence, discovery, and scholarship to the next generation of physicians, scientists, and educators to advance patient-centered and equitable healthcare.

As a member of the , the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine delivers comprehensive, accredited education across the medical training continuum. The College offers a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) program accredited by the and a Ph.D. program in Basic Medical Sciences through the Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Graduate School. USA Health residency and fellowship programs are affiliated with the College and accredited by the .

The future of medical education and research

Construction of a 295,000-square-foot Whiddon College of Medicine building is under way and will bring research and education together under one roof. The new facility, scheduled to open in 2027, will provide a 21st century, interactive learning environment for our students and faculty and foster best practices in teaching the next generation of physicians and scientists. 

Take a virtual tour of the new building

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The 2024-2027 COM Strategic Plan [PDF]

The 2023-2024 Annual Report [PDF]

 

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Resident presents case at Society of Hospital Medicine
Resident presents case at Society of Hospital Medicine
Wednesday - April 15, 2026
The poster by internal medicine resident Hanna Bobinger, M.D., focused on the role of timely renal biopsy in identifying and treating lupus nephritis, a serious kidney disease.
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Medical students, faculty serve on medical mission in Rwanda
Medical students, faculty serve on medical mission in Rwanda
Wednesday - April 15, 2026
A group of fourth-year medical students, residents and faculty from the Whiddon College of Medicine traveled to Rwanda recently for a two-week medical mission.
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Business Office staff participate in team-building cooking class
Business Office staff participate in team-building cooking class
Wednesday - April 15, 2026
The Whiddon College of Medicine Business Office staff recently participated in a cooking class as a team-building exercise through the Integrative Health & Wellness Program at USA Health.
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