Department of Medicine

The Department of Medicine develops and delivers cutting-edge medical research and high-quality education. As the largest department in the College of Medicine – Tucson, we train medical students and more than 200 residents and fellows.
Among the first six departments established in 1967 with the college’s founding, the Department of Medicine has a rich and proud history as the largest, most dynamic department within the college. Our strength lies in the dedication and quality of our faculty, trainees, students and support staff, who thrive in the vibrant academic, interprofessional and multicultural environment offered at the University of Arizona. Come join us!
Department of Medicine News
In the Headlines
April 13, 2025 | Washington Post
“‘The Last of Us’ tried to stop a fungus. Here’s what real scientists are doing.”
Professor of Medicine John Galgiani, MD
March 20, 2025 | KGUN9
“Valley Fever dashboard boosts early diagnosis and awareness across Phoenix and Tucson”
Professor of Medicine John Galgiani, MD
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Faculty and Trainee Resources
Faculty Affairs
Find information about career development, workshops and mentorship, and promotion and tenure.
Graduate Medical Education
Information for current residents and fellows, including policies and well-being.
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