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Facts
Meeting the health needs of Wisconsin and beyond through excellence in research, education, patient care and service.
Location
750 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53705
Information (608) 263-4900
FAX (608) 262-2327
Dean
Robert N. Golden, MD
History
- Proposed in 1848 and founded in 1907 as a two-year basic science program.
- Became a four-year institution in 1925.
- Moved into the Health Sciences Learning Center in 2004.
- Celebrating the school's 100th anniversary throughout 2007.
- A leader in medical education, biomedical research and patient care.
Educational Programs
- Doctor of Medicine, MD/PhD (Medical Scientist Training Program), Master of Physical Therapy, Master of Public Health, Bachelor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Bachelor of Physician Assistant
- Doctorate and master degrees in clinical, basic and population health sciences
- Residency and fellowship programs
- Continuing Medical Education
- Medical Scholars Program
Facilities
Three major sites on the UW-Madison campus:
- Health Sciences Learning Center: Education, administration and health sciences library (Ebling Library)
- Medical Sciences Center: Education and research
- Clinical Sciences Center: Education, research and patient care; houses UW Hospital and Clinics, American Family Children's Hospital and the UW Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center
Nearly 100 training sites throughout Wisconsin.
Affiliated Institutions
Marshfield Clinic
Meriter Hospital, Madison
Milwaukee Clinical Campus/Aurora Healthcare, Inc.
Western Clinical Campus/Gundersen Lutheran, La Crosse
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Faculty and Staff
UW School of Medicine and Public Health faculty hold appointments in 26 departments, 15 in the clinical sciences and 11 in the basic sciences.
Most faculty members in the clinical sciences serve on the medical staff of UW Hospital and Clinics or American Family Children’s Hospital.
Comprised of some of the nation’s leading researchers and clinicians, the faculty includes many National Medal of Science recipients and National Academy of Science honorees.
Faculty routinely garner national distinction in biomolecular chemistry, physiology, cancer, medicine, neuroscience, ophthalmology, surgery and many other fields.
Tenure Track: 383
CHS Track: 396
Clinical-Teacher Track: 390
Total Faculty: 1,169
Volunteer Faculty: 1,192
Academic Staff: 1,345
Classified Staff: 771
Employees in Training... 323
Students and Trainees
MD: 623
PhD in Basic Sciences: 495
MD/PhD (Medical Scientist): 62
Master in Basic Sciences: 90
Master of Physical Therapy: 78
Master of Public Health: 40
Bachelor of Clinical Laboratory Science: 48
Bachelor of Physician Assistant: 67
Residents/Fellows: 610
Undergraduates*: approx. 4,000
CME participants: 58,439
* Faculty teach in many courses in other schools and colleges of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Budget FY6
Expenditures by Source of Funds (FY6): $446,000,000
Federal and non-federal grants: 44%
UW Medical Foundation: 20%
State/university: 16%
Hospitals and affiliates: 9%
Gifts and endowments: 6%
Other: 5%
Research Funding (FY6)
SMPH extramural research support:
Federal awards... $128.8 million
Non-federal awards... $78.8 million
Total extramural support... $215.2 million
Grants obtained by SMPH faculty constituted 31 percent of total grants to the UW-Madison during 2005-2006.
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