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Clinical Affairs

The Office of Clinical Affairs manages provider interactions, supports clinical trials, ensures safety and enhances patient experience in the clinical setting.

Clinical Affairs

The Office of Clinical Affairs is a pivotal entity within our academic medical center, dedicated to overseeing the clinical operations and programs that integrate patient care, education and research. Serving as the nexus between faculty, students, healthcare providers and administrative units, our office ensures that clinical services are delivered with the highest standards of quality, ethics and professionalism.

Committed to fostering excellence, the Office of Clinical Affairs emphasizes patient safety, continuous quality improvement and adherence to evidence-based practices. It serves as a liaison between the institution and external regulatory bodies, ensuring alignment with legal and ethical standards. Additionally, the office prioritizes the integration of cutting-edge research into clinical practice, enhancing outcomes for both patients and learners.

The Office of Clinical Affairs plays a vital role in advancing the institution’s mission, shaping skilled healthcare professionals and ensuring a seamless collaboration between education, clinical practice and community health.

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Affiliated Sites
Faculty, Fellows, Residents and Medical Students practice and learn in comprehensive urban, community and rural clinical partnership facilities.
Practice Plans
Adult and Pediatric Faculty Practice Plans are separate entities; both are comprised of community and academically aligned providers with strong academic leadership.
Rural Health
Faculty, Fellows, Residents and Medical Students practice and learn in select ways through statewide rural clinical partnerships developed by the Office of Community Engagement.