Our Story
Medicine is constantly changing, but 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's compassionate, superior patient care is constant. WCM's mission is shaped by three parts: Exceptional care, research and education.Â
51³Ô¹ÏÍø is among the nation's top-ranked medical and graduate schools, striving for excellence in its education of the world's future healthcare leaders. Research by faculty and graduate students at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø is collaborative, groundbreaking and patient-focused.Â
Weill Cornell Medical College was founded on April 14, 1898. The Medical College was established and generously endowed through the gifts of Colonel Oliver H. Payne and quickly became a national leader in medical instruction. Since its inception, the Medical College has followed an educational philosophy that emphasizes the importance of combining a strong basic foundation in the medical sciences with extensive clinical training in patient care.
Patient Care
At 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, we put patients first. Our world-renowned physicians offer the individualized care and support necessary in any visit.
Research
Our scientists conduct bench-to-bedside research, tackling modern health challenges, especially those with an impact on the developing world.
Education
We are dedicated to the highest principles of liberal education and collaborative learning, with a varied curriculum and competitive programs.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's domestic and international affiliates allow our diverse educational programs, our cutting-edge research collaborations and our patient care to deliver an impact around the world.
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1300 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
Phone 212-746-5454
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