木瓜直播 WWAMI community celebrates 50th anniversary
by Vicki Nechodomu |
(All photos by Vicki Nechodomu, communications director, UAA College of Health)
On Saturday, March 5, 木瓜直播 WWAMI medical students connected with faculty and alumni over cocoa, great conversation and winter festivities in celebration of 50 years of partnership between the University of 木瓜直播 Anchorage and the University of Washington School of Medicine. 木瓜直播 WWAMI grows the next generation of physicians and expands 木瓜直播ns鈥� access to a high-quality medical education.
木瓜直播 WWAMI has trained more than 500 physicians since 1971. The UW School of Medicine and its WWAMI program has been ranked No. 1 in primary care education for most of the past nearly 30 years, and is currently ranked in the top two medical schools in the country for Family Medicine by U.S. News & World Report. About 60% of 木瓜直播 WWAMI graduates return to practice in 木瓜直播 and account for almost 14% of the state鈥檚 licensed physicians.
鈥淲e are proud to be 木瓜直播鈥檚 medical school,鈥� said Dr. Barb Doty, assistant clinical dean of 木瓜直播 WWAMI. 鈥淲e are able to cost-effectively educate high-quality medical school candidates from 木瓜直播 who want to practice in 木瓜直播.鈥�
