EVMS Mission Statement
Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS)
is an academic health center dedicated to achieving excellence and
fostering the highest ethical standards in medical and health
professions education, research, and patient care. Our vision is to
improve the health of our communities and to be recognized as a national
center of intellectual and clinical strength in medicine. Realizing this
vision and fulfilling our mission requires the successful pursuit of
four goals:
- We will educate a diverse
complement of medical and health professions students who will be
noted for their excellence in practice, human values, collegiality,
and scientific curiosity and rigor.
- We will enhance and strengthen our
interdisciplinary research enterprise.
- We will provide patient-centered
quality care for the patients we serve and create an academic
advantage by integrating the benefits of education and research into
patient care.
- We will strengthen and develop
strategic partnerships to improve the health of our communities
through education, research, and patient care.
Adopted June 10, 2008 |
