What is the Comprehensive Education Center?
The Comprehensive Education Center (CEC) at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is dedicated to providing students with a robust education in health care and related fields. We offer a variety of resources and hands-on learning opportunities designed to foster academic growth and prepare students for successful careers in the ever-evolving health care landscape. Our programs combine cutting-edge research, practical experience and expert guidance to ensure that every student thrives.
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Ranked 49 in NIH Research Funding
Ranked Tier 2 in Best Medical School
You can enter the workforce immediately after graduation
182 accredited specialties and subspecialties
MEET THE FACES BEHIND CEC
Learn more about the dedicated team driving our mission forward.
Tejal M. Parikh, MD
Associate Dean Admissions, Director, Comprehensive Education Center
Rupa Murali, MBA
Assistant Director, Enrollment Analytics and Recruitment, Comprehensive Education Center
Anthony Aquino
Coordinator, Undergraduate Recruitment, Comprehensive Education Center
Zoe Cohen, PhD
Director College of Medicine – Tucson Baccalaureate Programs and APME