Graduate Medical Education

Our goal is to provide the highest quality of graduate and post-graduate medical, professional and educational training to prepare physicians for the practice of specialty and/or subspecialty training, or for the pursuit of academic and research medicine.

Current Residents and Fellows

1K+

Residents & Fellows

Education and Training

100

ACGME Accredited Programs

Training Programs

150+

Total Programs

The Graduate Medical Education (GME) Office supports the 140+ residency and fellowship programs sponsored by the Medical School, so that every program offers the best possible training environment and educational opportunities.

Orthopedic Bootcamp Revolutionizes Medical Education: Students Thrive in Hands-On Learning Experience

IN RECENT YEARS, the University of Minnesota Department of Orthopedic Surgery has launched a pioneering initiative aimed at introducing third-year medical students to the complexities of orthopedics and the musculoskeletal system. Known as Orthopedic Bootcamp, this four-week rotation, thoughtfully crafted by department leaders, seeks to equip students with the essential skills for excelling in their sub-internships and an eventual career in orthopedics.What is Orthopedic Bootcamp?Orthopedic Bootcamp aims to instill foundational orthopedic knowledge while providing hands-on...

Fusing Heritage and Medicine for Pediatric Care

Emily Walck, a first-generation college graduate from Cortez, Colorado, blends her Navajo heritage with a passion for medicine.

Top story: Rural Physician Associate Program brings medical students into smaller communities during training

For over 50 years, the Rural Physician Associate Program (RPAP) at the University of Minnesota Medical School has brought medical students to rural healthcare systems across Greater Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

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Erica King Receives the 2024 GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award

We are thrilled to announce that Erica King is the recipient of the 2024 Program Administrator Excellence Award for her outstanding contributions to the Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program at the University of Minnesota.

Awards