Mission Statement
Our Internal Medicine Residency Program aims to train and educate diverse, well-rounded, competent, caring, compassionate physician leaders who:
- Deliver the highest quality medical care to patients in a variety of settings including rural communities
- Create a collaborative setting for innovation, intellectual and personal growth and interprofessional work
- Contribute to the science and art of medicine and medical education through innovation, scholarship and dissemination
- Provide expertise in caring for rural patient populations
- Lead and foster change in healthcare delivery and health systems, including improving quality, safety, diversity in the workforce, and access
- Celebrate lifelong learning in our rapidly changing healthcare environment
Our vision is to create a healthier community in WNC and beyond.