UT Southwestern Medical Center

About

At the core of UT Southwestern Medical Center’s mission is a commitment to the pursuit of health care excellence. Established in 1943, this academic medical center has earned international recognition for its pioneering biomedical research integration with leading education and exceptional clinical care. Every year, UT Southwestern trains roughly 4,000 students across four graduate schools—Medical School, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Professions, and the Peter O'Donnell Jr. School of Public Health—while providing healthcare solutions and innovations for millions of patients. UT Southwestern prides itself on a faculty that includes six Nobel Prize winners since 1985, which underscores the institution’s commitment to leading-edge research that translates directly into patient care. With approximately 25,000 employees and an operating budget of nearly $4.9 billion, the Medical Center is recognized as one of the top employers, not only in Texas but across the nation. Delivering care to over 120,000 hospitalized patients and nearly 5 million outpatient visits each year, UT Southwestern combines cutting-edge science with compassionate care to elevate health outcomes in Texas and beyond.