Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is a long-standing, distinguished institution dedicated to advancing global health through innovative research and exceptional education.
As the largest biomedical research institution in Ohio that consistently ranks among the top 25 medical schools nationwide and launched the country’s first dual MD-PhD program, our medical school offers a wide range of degrees, including traditional MD tracks with multiple, distinct pathways as well as PhD, master’s, physician assistant and undergraduate programs.
Located in Cleveland, the school maintains close partnerships with Northeast Ohio’s major health institutions, some of which are ranked among the best in the world—Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals, MetroHealth System and Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center. With over 3,700 full-time faculty and an additional 3,800 part-time educators, students have access to high-level clinical training with the nation’s best physicians among diverse patient populations.
Globally, the school extends its impact through research collaborations and entrepreneurial efforts, shaping the future of medicine and health on both local and international stages. We excel in delivering world-class patient care, impactful policy interventions and groundbreaking research across disciplines—from cancer and regenerative medicine to infectious diseases and health disparities.
CWRU School of Medicine combines 200 years of innovation with today’s most cutting-edge research and educational programs, being a force for aspiring physicians and researchers.