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Indispensable medicine, right here in Cincinnati.

Our doctors are triple threats. They’re teachers, researchers, and practicing physicians.

UC Physicians also serve as faculty for the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. That means they’re not only discovering the latest approaches to medicine–they’re bringing those advancements directly to more than two million patients every year, and training the doctors who will care for you in the future.

The College of Medicine touches the lives of people throughout the Cincinnati community everyday:

  • The largest practice plan in the region, with more than 1,400 providers
  • More than 2.2 million annual visits through UC Health hospitals and offices.
  • UC College of Medicine faculty teach nearly 2,500 students each year
  • More than 67,000 physicians and health professionals receive continuing medical education each year through the UC College of Medicine
  • 1 in 3 Cincinnati area physicians received their medical degree from the UC College of Medicine and nearly two-thirds of the best physicians in the region are either graduates, were trained at, or are current faculty of the UC College of Medicine

Academic Medical Center

Together, UC Health, UCP, and the CoM make up the academic medical center affiliated with the University of Cincinnati. These entities work together to support the tripartite missions of clinical care, research, and education for the University of Cincinnati.

UC Health

Conducting cutting-edge medical and biomedical research

Through innovative research, the UC College of Medicine is unlocking new medical discoveries that improve lives—for people here in Cincinnati and throughout the world. 

  • More than $162 million in research grants and contracts
  • Nearly $16 million in industry funding for clinical trials
  • More than 3,200 people enrolled in hundreds of clinical trials last year
  • In 2022, faculty received seven patents and filed for another 11 patents

Faculty Spotlight

Physician Spotlight

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Their Leadership is intensive

When a loved one is in the ICU, their care can be complex, requiring a team of medical professionals—and an experienced, world-class leader to coordinate the effort. UC Physicians intensivists provide just such expertise. From training the next generation of doctors at the bedside to participating in important clinical trials and prestigious international conferences, these physicians ensure that the sickest of the sick receive the most advanced—and integrated—treatment possible. It’s comprehensive care for the critically ill. And it’s

Indispensable medicine, right here in Cincinnati

Physician Spotlight

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They Conduct The Studies That Others Follow

The physician-scientists of the UC Pancreas Program perform laboratory research and lead groundbreaking national clinical trials to discover and prove the latest therapies and techniques to treat people with pancreas cancer. They are internationally recognized leaders who deliver the treatment advances that are followed by doctors around the world. The pancreas experts at the UC College of Medicine and UC Physicians deliver bench to bedside advances giving patients the best chance for long-term survival and the highest quality of life.

Indispensable medicine, right here in Cincinnati.
To obtain an appointment with the Pancreas Team, please call 513-584-8900.

Physician Spotlight

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They Work At The Molecular Level For Big Discoveries

These UC College of Medicine scientists explore fundamental neurobiological mechanisms within the body and develop hypotheses of ways to cure or treat diseases. Using the most sophisticated laboratory tools, their goal is finding new treatments to improve the lives of people with diseases such as cancer, brain and spinal cord injuries, neurological diseases and psychiatric disorders. Along the way, they pass their knowledge and expertise to passionate and curious students who will continue the exploration and discovery of medical breakthroughs.

Indispensable medicine, right here in Cincinnati.

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