Medicine at Rochester

Turning discoveries into cures

Our academic medical center is a national model–accelerating new treatments by never saying never. Our research efforts contribute to therapies that save lives and improve the way we live.

Education

Our Medical Center’s three unique schools offer flexible academic programs for medical and health professionals. We are preparing a new generation of health care providers to take a holistic approach to care.

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

School of Medicine and Dentistry

Our School of Medicine and Dentistry offers a wide range of programs and specialties in medical and graduate education, as well as opportunities for residents, fellows, and postdoctoral researchers.

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University of Rochester School of Nursing

School of Nursing

Forging a critical link between scientific discovery and improved health care outcomes, the School of Nursing offers nursing and health care professionals a wide range of degree options.

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Eastman Institute for Oral Health

Eastman Institute for Oral Health

Unique among US academic health centers, the Eastman Institute for Oral Health offers internationally recognized dental residency and postdoctoral education programs.

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Patient care

University of Rochester employee uses a syringe

The University’s patient care enterprise, UR Medicine, includes the Wilmot Cancer Center, Strong Memorial Hospital, and Golisano Children’s Hospital, along with other affiliate hospitals and clinics in the region.

University of Rochester employee uses a syringe

Research labs and centers

We are home to labs and centers where scientists are making critical discoveries about common and rare illnesses, from cancer and heart disease to Parkinson’s and pandemic influenza. Here’s a look at a few of our innovative facilities.

Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) - VISTA Presentation

Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)

CTSI provides funding, education, resources, and services to help research teams collaborate and produce results faster.

See how we’re accelerating research
David Dodell Feder - Ernest J. Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience

Ernest J. Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience

The University is one of the nation’s leaders in neuroscience research. The Del Monte Institute brings together faculty together to accelerate discoveries and work to develop new treatments.

See how we’re decoding the human brain
Krystel Huxlin works on a clinical trial

Clinical trials

There are many active research studies currently enrolling participants. Find out about opportunities to volunteer.

Find out how to participate

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