About Meharry Medical College
Meharry Medical College is the nation’s largest private, independent historically black academic health center dedicated solely to educating minority and other health professionals. The College is particularly well known for its uniquely nurturing, highly effective educational programs; emerging preeminence in health disparities research; culturally sensitive, evidence-based health services; and significant contribution to the diversity of the nation’s health professions workforce. To date, more than 76% of our graduates practice in underserved communities and more than 60% of our graduates from the School of Medicine enter primary care. read more
News and Events
This year Meharry was awarded a $21.4 million grant from the National Center for Research Resources to establish Meharry Clinical and Translational Research Center (MeTRC) which will help accelerate the process of turning laboratory test into actual cures and treatments used by patients. MeTRC is a “center without walls” comprised of the Center for AIDS Health Disparities Research, the Center for Women’s Health Research and the Participant and Clinical Interactions Resource. read more
Giving to Meharry
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Helping in Haiti: A Meharry doctor's account
Dr. Rahn Bailey, M.D., traveled to Haiti to provide medical care for the basic needs of Haitian residents. He is providing updates of his experience on the ground in Haiti. read his updates
Latest Issue of the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved now available online
The November issue of the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, along with a supplement, are available online. read more
