Faculty of Medicine

Memorial University’s Faculty of Medicine is committed to providing the highest standard of medical education and supporting health research with the goal of advancing the health of the people and communities we serve. 

We are leaders in rural medical education and have received national and international awards and recognition. As the only medical school in Newfoundland and Labrador, research that focuses on the need of our communities is a priority. Ground-breaking research has provided important medical discoveries, which have led to improved medical interventions and patient care.

News

Memorial University’s Office of Development and Alumni Engagement is proud to announce that this year’s Alumni Tribute Awards recipients

All four have made tremendous contributions to the health and justice of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and those around the globe.

Nearly 80 graduate students in the Faculty of Medicine have received over 150 individual prizes, fellowships and grants over the past year. Many also published research as a primary author.

They were honoured at the faculty’s annual Graduate Student Awards and Achievements luncheon on June 27.

The Faculty of Medicine recently celebrated the research, teaching, service and community contributions of faculty and staff.

The biennial Dean’s Excellence Awards were presented on June 20, 2024, to seven individuals and one community organization.