University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
Recognized as an international leader in education, research and service, the School of Medicine and Public Health continues to evolve to meet changing health care needs.
From creating academic programs targeting health professional shortage areas to becoming the nation's first school to integrate medicine and public health, the University of Wisconsin consistently strives to be on the forefront of health care innovation through service, science, scholarship and social responsibility. See why we're consistently recognized as an international leader in education, research and service.
Robert Golden
In addition to serving as dean of the School of Medicine and Public Health, Golden is the Robert Turell Professor in Medical Leadership and vice chancellor for medical affairs at UW-Madison, and chair of the board of UW Health.
Golden and a seasoned team of administrative associate deans, guided by a strategic plan, are responsible for implementing the school's mission, vision and values.
The team has overseen the transformation of the school into the first integrated school of medicine and public health in the nation. The principles of health promotion and disease prevention, with a focus on addressing health disparities and advancing health equity, are woven into all of the school’s missions, along with the advancement of more effective approaches to diagnosing and treating illness in patients and populations.
Source: https://www.med.wisc.edu/
From creating academic programs targeting health professional shortage areas to becoming the nation's first school to integrate medicine and public health, the University of Wisconsin consistently strives to be on the forefront of health care innovation through service, science, scholarship and social responsibility. See why we're consistently recognized as an international leader in education, research and service.
Mission, Vision, Values and Diversity Commitment
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health endorsed the following mission, vision, and values statements in September 2020. They were created through a collaborative process involving insights from hundreds of our learners, staff and faculty members.Mission
Together, we are advancing health and health equity through remarkable service to patients and communities, outstanding education, and innovative research.
Vision
Healthy people. Healthy communities.
Values
- Integrity and Accountability – Every person, every action, every time.
- Compassion – Treat all with kindness, understanding, and empathy.
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity – Advance health and health equity by respecting the rights, dignity, and differences of all.
- Excellence – Strive for the very best in all we do.
Administration
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is led by Robert N. Golden, MD, who has served as dean since 2006.
Robert Golden
In addition to serving as dean of the School of Medicine and Public Health, Golden is the Robert Turell Professor in Medical Leadership and vice chancellor for medical affairs at UW-Madison, and chair of the board of UW Health.
Golden and a seasoned team of administrative associate deans, guided by a strategic plan, are responsible for implementing the school's mission, vision and values.
The team has overseen the transformation of the school into the first integrated school of medicine and public health in the nation. The principles of health promotion and disease prevention, with a focus on addressing health disparities and advancing health equity, are woven into all of the school’s missions, along with the advancement of more effective approaches to diagnosing and treating illness in patients and populations.
Source: https://www.med.wisc.edu/