Mission Statement

IUSM-SB is committed to providing education of the highest quality to medical students and to expanding the current fund of knowledge through basic and clinical research.

IUSM-SB embraces the following core values

• Education that instills in future physicians a deep knowledge of medical science and a profound commitment to compassionate care.
• Professional growth of each student through personalized attention in an intimate, values-driven environment.
• Research that has the potential to ease human suffering and improve the quality of life, particularly in the areas of cancer, infectious diseases, and bioengineering.
• Collaboration with neighboring communities in an effort to disseminate knowledge to health professionals and the public.