Overview of Eastern Virginia Medical School

Mission Statement

Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) is an academic health center dedicated to achieving excellence and fostering the highest ethical standards in medical and health professons education, research, and patent care. Our vision is to improve the health of our communities and to be recognized as a national center of intellectual and clinical strength in medicine. Realizing this fixion and fulfilling our mission requires the successful pursit of four goals:

1) We will educate medical and health professions students
who will be noted for their excellence in practice, human values, collegiality, and scientific curiosity and rigor.

2) We will enhance and strengthen our interdisciplinary research enterprise.

3) We will provide the highest quality, most effective health services by integrating the academic benefits of education and research into patient care.

4) We will strengthen and develop strategic partnerships to improve the Read more… health of our communities through education, research, and patient care.

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