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 PRIME-LC Celebrates its 20th Anniversary UCI School of Medicine’s Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community (PRIME-LC) revolutionized medical education as the first dual-degree program to address the healthcare needs of Latinos. To celebrate its 20th anniversary, alumni doctors share their memories and insights on this influential medical program. Read More News Oct 25, 2024 | UCI Office of Medical Education LCME 2025 Accreditation Communication | Issue 10 The tenth edition of the LCME 2025 Accreditation Survey Visit Communication newsletter includes recent news and event highlights and a focus on medical student selection, assignment and progress. Oct 21, 2024 | UCI News A leader in healthcare equity UCI School of Medicine's Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community (PRIME-LC) marked its 20th anniversary with a grand celebration on Oct. 18 featuring some of the nation’s leading voices in healthcare and higher education. Oct 17, 2024 | University of California From “rock bottom” to “dream job”: How one doctor found his calling in giving back PRIME-LC, a medical education program aimed to address the healthcare needs of Latinos, is celebrating 20 years of fighting for a healthier California. Marco Angulo, MD, MA, a UCI School of Medicine alumnus, graduated from one of the earliest PRIME-LC classes in 2011. View All News Events Oct 25, 2024 Center for Neuropolitics 2024 Symposium: Perspectives on Political Violence Oct 28, 2024 Experimental Pathology Research Conferences | Shane Liddelow, PhD Oct 28, 2024 Physician Scientist Collective Network Event | Charles C. Miller, PhD | Developing Translational Investigators: Lessons Learned in Multiple Contexts Oct 29, 2024 2024 Community Lecture Series | Tissue Engineering and Angiogenesis — Making New Blood Vessels Oct 31, 2024 Physiology & Biophysics Seminar Series | Shuguang Zhang, PhD 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