Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine Review
About Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine
Overview
“The Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine is a 4-year MD granting program that welcomed its first class in 2020. The Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine is focused on teaching students about health, prevention, and advocacy for patients. For the first four classes (2020-2024), tuition will be waived for all four years. Kaiser has a commitment to diversity and inclusion and those themes are intertwined with every aspect of the school of medicine. The School of Medicine has a unique innovative curriculum built on three pillars: biomedical science, clinical science, and health systems science. The curriculum has longitudinal clerkships starting your first year, service-learning, special projects, and impatient immersion incorporated into it.”
Mission
To provide a world-class medical education that ignites a passion for learning, a desire to serve, and an unwavering commitment to improve the health and well-being of patients and communities.
Vision
Our graduates will be a diverse community of compassionate healers, lifelong learners, and courageous leaders of change within the profession and in society. They will have the skills, capabilities, and resilience to lead the transformation of healthcare delivery in the nation, and a lifelong commitment to the highest values of the profession.
Values
“Teaching the delivery of person-centered, evidence-informed healthcare in true partnerships with patients
Assuring accountability for the quality, safety, and appropriateness of care, and the ethical stewardship of patients’ and families’ health and resources
Achieving health equity for all and the elimination of health disparities wherever they exist
Promoting inclusiveness and diversity in the health professions
Developing courageous leaders who challenge the status quo with inquiry and innovation
Advocating for change in medical education, the profession, and the healthcare system
Creating and promulgating new knowledge in service to patients and communities
Establishing a learning environment that supports the health, well-being, and resilience of our graduates and enables them to serve as exemplars for patients and the profession”
Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine Details
2020
48
Class Size
$54,719
$54,719
dual degree programs
- Students are welcome to pursue joint degree program with nearby universities.
living
Campus: Pasadena
Cost of Living Index:
216.9*
Walkability Score:
93**
Climate:
- - Annual High Temp: 79.7°F
- - Annual Low Temp: 50.3°F
- - Av. Annual Rainfall: 13.28 in
- - Av. Annual Snowfall:
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