Education & Training
Undergraduate Medical Education
Undergraduate Medical Education promotes excellence in the training and development of medical students into community-oriented physician leaders that contribute to the health of the public.
Residency Program
The Public Health and General Preventive Medicine Residency trains qualified physicians to promote healthy behavior and prevent disease, injury and premature death.
Area Health Education Center
The AHEC plans, develops, operates and maintains health education centers that link the university health science center with local planning, educational and clinical resources.
Cancer Health Equity Institute
CHEI is dedicated to conducting laboratory, clinical, and population-based cancer research toward the advancement of cancer health equity and training future cancer researchers.
Health Promotion Resource Center
The HRPC works independently and collaboratively to develop a comprehensive network of culturally competent programs and services to empower and promote the development of healthy families and communities
Daniel S. Blumenthal Virtual Public Health Symposium
An annual symposium hosted by the Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine to advance health equity through academic excellence.
Prevention Research Center
The PRC is part of a network of academic research centers across the United States funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The PRC conducts interdisciplinary, community-based, applied public health prevention research focused on African Americans, other minority groups and anyone facing persistent health inequities; train underrepresented community-based research and public health practitioners; and demonstrate the value of community coalitions in conducting research.