Harvard Medical School Information

Harvard Medical Schoolbringstogetherthebrightest mindsin science and medicinetoimprove health and well-being for all. With our affiliated hospitals and researchinstitutes, weare home to more than 12,000 faculty membersand 1,600 medical and graduate students — more than twice that of any other medical school in the United States. The possibilities for mentorship and impact across a range of disciplines at HMS are unparalleled. Harvard Medical School has: ► Trained generations of doctors and researchers, pioneering new educational models and curricula to continually address emerging needs in health care ► Made impactful discoveries and fueled innovation, including life-changing new therapies for cancer, diabetes, and sickle cell disease and new knowledge addressing rising health care costs and health inequities ► Collaborated with local community organizations to improve health for vulnerable populations Our community is united in its desire to tackle complex challenges in science, medicine, and health, guided by a shared sense of purpose and a genuine passion to make a difference.