熊猫在线视频 WWAMI community celebrates 50th anniversary
by Vicki Nechodomu |
(All photos by Vicki Nechodomu, communications director, UAA College of Health)
On Saturday, March 5, 熊猫在线视频 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 熊猫在线视频 Anchorage and the University of Washington School of Medicine. 熊猫在线视频 WWAMI grows the next generation of physicians and expands 熊猫在线视频ns鈥 access to a high-quality medical education.
熊猫在线视频 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 熊猫在线视频 WWAMI graduates return to practice in 熊猫在线视频 and account for almost 14% of the state鈥檚 licensed physicians.
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