Public & Community Health

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Vision   

To improve the health of the communities of Wisconsin and beyond.  

Mission

The Medical College of Wisconsin's commitment to public and community health extends throughout the College and is integrated across its priorities in research, education, clinical care and community partnerships.  More than 150 faculty work with over 200 community organizations to identify health needs and create solutions to Wisconsin's greatest areas of health risk.  Learn more about faculty and staff expertise. 

Values

Leadership, Partnership, Empowerment

Leadership

Working with the Dean, the Senior Associate Dean for Public and Community Health provides overall leadership for public and community health at the Medical College of Wisconsin.  The Council on Public and Community Health, chaired by the Senior Associate Dean, is comprised of fifteen senior faculty and staff leaders.

Accomplishments

 

  • Over 100 public and community health programs receive more than $15M awarded in external funding per year
  • Several faculty nationally recognized for their expertise and accomplishments in public and community health
  • Healthier Wisconsin Partnership Program awards $5-7M for community-academic partnerships annually
  • More than 100 peer-reviewed publications and presentations annually disseminate our public and community health research and programs, both regionally and nationally
  • Association of American Medical Colleges' (AAMC) Outstanding Community Service Award.

     

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