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Our Story

Medicine is constantly changing, but 91´«Ã½'s compassionate, superior patient care is constant. WCM's mission is shaped by three parts: Exceptional care, research and education. 

91´«Ã½ 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 91´«Ã½ is collaborative, groundbreaking and patient-focused. 

3.58M
Annual Patient Encounters
1,316
National Institutes of Health Awards
1,818
Total Enrolled Students
Our History

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.

Our Mission

Patient Care

At 91´«Ã½, 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.

Diversity
Diversity is one of 91´«Ã½â€™s core values and is essential to achieving excellence in patient care, research and education.
Innovation
Entrepreneurship and innovation enable 91´«Ã½ to bring discoveries to patients faster.
International Affairs
91´«Ã½ has a legacy of global engagement that is reflected in more than 20 global health programs spanning six continents.
Mentorship
91´«Ã½ is fostering a vibrant and dynamic culture of mentorship to nurture the next generation of healthcare leaders.
Affiliations

91´«Ã½'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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Maps and Directions

1300 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
Phone 212-746-5454
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