Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

Pediatric researcher explores a bacterial cause of inflammatory bowel diseases

Eytan Wine’s work to identify specific bacteria in the gut of patients with IBD could help treat or prevent flare-ups of this disease.

"Just call me Victor"

This fourth-year UAlberta medical student, former figure skater and president of the Canadian Federation of Medical Students is proof “regular” people can make big differences.

Shaming, blaming and ignorance about obesity block millions from getting effective care

Study uncovers attitudes of Canadian health-care providers, employers and people living with obesity.

U of A deeply mourns following plane crash in Iran

Mourning the loss of four members of our Faculty of Science community

Remembering Pouneh Gorji, Arash Pourzarabi, Saba Saadat, and Sara Saadat

COMMENTARY || Want to create a healthier country? Start by creating fitter cities

Municipal policies can provide solutions to preventable disease epidemics and ballooning health-care costs, says preventive medicine expert.

The Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry offers fully accredited programs at the undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate levels, and ongoing professional development activities. We train physicians, researchers in the basic and clinical sciences, dentists, dental hygienists, and medical laboratory scientists for central and northern Alberta, Canada and the world.

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The Division of Community Engagement in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta is an academic unit that recognizes the many diverse communities that we are a part of and the need to ensure a balance between health science, social accountability and humanism.

Community Engagement provides an academic home to the following related programs:

Global Health
Indigenous Health Initiatives
Inner City Health
Rural and Regional Health
Community Engaged Research

Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

Pediatric researcher explores a bacterial cause of inflammatory bowel diseases

"Just call me Victor"

Shaming, blaming and ignorance about obesity block millions from getting effective care

Mourning the loss of four members of our Faculty of Science community

COMMENTARY || Want to create a healthier country? Start by creating fitter cities

Programs:

MD Program

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Dental Hygiene

Graduate Studies

Medical Laboratory Science

Radiation Therapy

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