From Sept. 16–17, the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) completed its preliminary accreditation site visit for the University of Georgia School of Medicine. The…
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UGA’s School of Medicine leads cutting-edge cancer research
April 22, 2025
New research from the University of Georgia’s School of Medicine promises to accelerate the development of personalized cancer treatment. The project is led by Dr. Yana…
Building a Medical School: A Progress Report
February 28, 2025
It’s only been a year since the University System of Georgia Board of Regents authorized the establishment of an independent School of Medicine at the University of Georgia,…
UGA School of Medicine granted candidate status by LCME
February 19, 2025
The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) announced on Feb. 14 that the University of Georgia School of Medicine has been granted candidate status for accreditation….
UGA School of Medicine submits application for accreditation
December 9, 2024
The University of Georgia School of Medicine submitted its official application for accreditation to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education in late November. This is an…
Precision One Health Symposium highlights successes
November 18, 2024
Researchers from various colleges and schools across the University of Georgia gathered for the inaugural Precision One Health Symposium to hear updates on collaborative research performed…
UGA approved to grant Doctor of Medicine degree
November 14, 2024
With its vote on Nov. 12, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia approved the University of Georgia to grant a Doctor…
New report estimates economic impact of UGA’s School of Medicine
October 24, 2024
The University of Georgia’s School of Medicine will generate between $1.8 billion and $2.3 billion in cumulative economic impact on the state of Georgia by 2040,…
Nuss elected to Mastership in American College of Physicians
October 15, 2024
Dr. Shelley Nuss, campus dean of the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership and founding dean of the UGA School of Medicine, has been elected…
Steele named associate dean for admissions for School of Medicine
October 3, 2024
Brian Steele has been named associate dean for admissions for the University of Georgia School of Medicine, effective Oct. 1. Steele comes to the School…
Prominent physiologist named GRA Eminent Scholar in Molecular Medicine
September 25, 2024
Prominent gastric cancer researcher Yana Zavros was announced as the University of Georgia’s inaugural Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Eminent Scholar in Molecular Medicine. She will be UGA’s 18th…
Erica Brownfield named senior associate dean for academic affairs of new School of Medicine
August 23, 2024
Dr. Erica Brownfield has been named the senior associate dean for academic affairs for the University of Georgia School of Medicine. Brownfield comes into the new…
Progress continues on UGA School of Medicine
August 9, 2024
In February, the University System of Georgia Board of Regents authorized the University of Georgia to establish a new independent School of Medicine. In the…
UGA receives significant funding boost in state budgets
May 13, 2024
The University of Georgia received significant investments from its home state after Gov. Brian Kemp signed the amended FY 2024 state budget on February 29, 2024,…
UGA celebrates accomplishments from this academic year
May 3, 2024
As the 2023-2024 academic year comes to a close at the University of Georgia, all members of the campus community can share in celebrating a…
UGA breaks ground on new medical education and research building
April 19, 2024
The University of Georgia broke ground Friday on a new medical education and research building that will significantly expand teaching and research capabilities at the university’s…
Nuss named founding dean of UGA School of Medicine
March 11, 2024
Dr. Shelley Nuss, campus dean of the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership, has been named founding dean of the University of Georgia School of Medicine….
UGA to launch new School of Medicine
February 13, 2024
With its vote on Feb. 13, the University System of Georgia Board of Regents authorized the University of Georgia to establish a new independent School of…