The WWAMI School of Medical Education is a collaboration among 6 universities in five
northwestern states (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho) and the University
of Washington School of Medicine. The University of Washington School of Medicine
ranked as #1 in the US for Primary Care Education in 2022 by US News & World Report.
Here at ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼, WWAMI is proud to offer both the Doctor of Medicine program in partnership
with the University of Washington, as well as a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in
Pre-Medical Studies to prepare students for medical school.
Students in fall's EMT 130 — Emergency Medical Technician I burnished their clinical and decision-making skills in a trio of rapid-fire trauma simulations, thanks to a first-time partnership between the Fire and Emergency Services program and the Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center.
The Human Performance Lab has a new location with updated equipment. Witness demonstrations of the equipment and testing procedures at an upcoming open house event.
The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ dental hygiene program provided free preventative dental care for youth ages 3-17 on Oct. 27 during its annual ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Cares for Kids Day (formerly ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Children's Day).
Medical assisting alumna shares her experience of working as a certified medical assistant and why she chose a healthcare career.
Highlights
Research
Researchers at ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ are active in medical studies related to health disparities, cancer
and community engagement. Come back soon to learn more about WWAMI research.
This annual event, co-hosted by Alaska WWAMI and the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ College of Health, provides
information to anyone interested in pursuing careers in healthcare including medicine.
High school students, undergraduates, and college graduates are invited to attend.
The UW School of Medicine's Service Learning program provides students with opportunities
to hone their skills while addressing the health needs of our underserved communities.
WWAMI offers six Pathways giving students the opportunity to pursue a particular interest
and develop knowledge and skills specifically tailored to working with specific communities
domestically and abroad.
Experience rural medicine with immersive programs such as , , , Della Keats, and many more!
Pre-Med Student Information
See and register for upcoming workshops and opportunities to prepare for your future with WWAMI, and check out other programs such as, ,, and .