Discover. Teach. Heal. Bring your curiosity. Bring your passion. Bring your will to change lives. Discover what it’s like to study medicine at UCI. Students Residents & Fellows Researchers Faculty & Staff Community Students Students Medical Students UCI School of Medicine is ranked among the top 50 U.S. medical schools for research by U.S. News & World Report. We are dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and clinical practice through scholarly research, physician education and high-quality care. Graduate Students Our student scholars in the clinical and basic sciences are trained in biomedical research and critical inquiry with the goal of a career in research, biomedical technology or academic education. Links: Medical Education Master's Programs PhD and MD/PhD Programs Graduate Medical Education Continuing Medical Education Residents & Fellows Residents & Fellows Specialized Programs The School of Medicine features 24 departments ranging from basic science research to clinical medical and surgical specialties. Clinical Training Our curriculum is designed to give you hands-on training at the UCI Medical Center, as well as community clinics and health-care centers. Residency Placement 95% of our residents are matched with their desired location upon completion of their residency. Researchers Researchers Basic Research Our mission is to further basic and applied research to enable discoveries for improved diagnostics and analytics. Translational Science Research At UCI, we encourage the translation of biomedical research into new and better cures and treatments. Clinical Research At UCI, we provide life-saving clinical trials. Our vision is to become the leading clinical research organization in the region. Faculty & Staff Faculty & Staff Faculty Staff Links: Faculty Directory Find a Provider Medical Services Find a Location Clinical Trials Community Community Alumni: Our Anteater Family As medical school alumni, you are part of a robust network of graduates of the UCI School of Medicine. Regardless of the degree you earned or the program you completed, you are a lifetime member of our Anteater Family. Support the UCI School of Medicine Because of you, we are able to pursue our mission to Discover. Teach. Heal. Links: Willed Body Program Brilliant Future Campaign Alumni UC Irvine School of Medicine Welcomes the Class of 2028 UC Irvine School of Medicine held the White Coat Ceremony on Aug. 9 at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, where 114 students celebrated this solemn, yet joyous rite of passage. In their white coats, which symbolizes their new roles as doctors-in-training, they recited the Hippocratic Oath, committing themselves to the principles of the medical profession. Read More News Sep 19, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine UCI School of Medicine Recognizes 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month As the only public medical school in Orange County, the UCI School of Medicine celebrates our colleagues who are creating opportunities for themselves and other members of the Latinx community to hone their leadership skills as they work to expand our mission: Discover. Teach. Heal. Sep 16, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine UCI School of Medicine Student Wins National Essay Contest Kaveri Curlin, MS4, wins the 2024 American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation’s Building Trust essay contest. Sep 15, 2024 | UCI News School of Medicine awarded $1.5 million suicide prevention grant The School of Medicine has received a three-year, $1.5 million Focus Grant from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to explore innovative approaches to identifying blood-based biomarkers that may predict suicide risk. View All News Events Sep 20, 2024 Physician Scientist Collective Network Event | Sameer Sheth, MD, PhD | Advancing Neurosurgery and Neurophysiology: Insights and Strategies for Physician-Scientists Sep 23, 2024 CHOC Research Seminar: The Action Learning Network with Angela Lorts, MD, MBA, Cincinnati Children’s Sep 26, 2024 Integrative Insider LIVE!: Beyond the Itch: Integrative Approaches to Pediatric Eczema Care Sep 27 – Sep 28, 2024 Second Annual Clinical Psychopharmacology Conference Sep 29, 2024 Down Syndrome Showcase 2024 View All Events View All Events Support our Work At UCI School of Medicine, we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our work is advancing medical education, research, and clinical care. We're building a legacy that reaches far beyond our campus to impact lives everywhere. Help us reach further. MAKE A GIFT Recognition Ranked as one of the top 50 U.S. medical schools for research by U.S. News & World Report, UCI is committed to advancing medical knowledge and improving clinical practice. The UCI Medical Center is the only Orange County hospital to be consistently listed among the nation's best. Apply Now