University of California, San Francisco. School of Medicine

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Name (Latin)
University of California, San Francisco. School of Medicine
Other forms of name
University of California San Francisco. School of Medicine
Coordinates
-122.458508 -122.458508 37.763042 37.763042 (gooearth )
Type of corporate body
Universities and colleges--Departments
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 144230499
Wikidata: Q30265991
Library of congress: n 79018681
HAI10: 000284592

Wikipedia description:

The UCSF School of Medicine is a multisite medical school of the University of California, San Francisco, with a historical campus located at the base of Mount Sutro on the Parnassus Heights campus in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1864 by Hugh Toland, it is the oldest medical school in California and in the western United States. For fiscal year 2022, UCSF was the second highest recipient of National Institutes of Health (NIH) research funding and awards amongst all U.S. organizations, with $823.7 million in funding across 1,510 awards. The school is affiliated with the UCSF Medical Center and the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. The UCSF School of Medicine has seven major sites throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and is composed of 28 academic departments, eight organized research units, and five interdisciplinary research centers. The main site is at the Parnassus Heights campus, which is home to the UCSF Medical Center and the Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute. The UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay opened in 2015 and is home to the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, UCSF Betty Irene Moore Women's Hospital and the UCSF Bakar Cancer Hospital. The school has a satellite campus, UCSF Fresno which provides doctors to Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, California.

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