COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Mission, Vision & Values

Mission

To create transformational physician leaders and improve our patients’ health.

Vision

Forge the future in innovative medical education and research excellence.

Values

Leadership, innovation, and community care provided with:

• Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards, acting with honesty, accountability and transparency.
• Collaboration: We believe transformation arises from interdisciplinary teamwork, strong partnerships, and knowledge sharing that drive innovation and improve outcomes.
• Excellence: We are committed to the highest standards of academic and research excellence, continuously striving for innovation and distinction.

Statement of Commitment

Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 3345.0216, NEOMED declares that it will educate students by means of free, open, and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop the intellectual skills they need to reach their own, informed conclusions; will not require, favor, disfavor, or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth, and tolerates the differences in opinion that naturally occur in a public higher education community; treat all faculty, staff, and students as individuals, to hold them to equal standards, and to provide them equality of opportunity, with regard to those individuals’ race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

See also:

• Mission and vision for Northeast Ohio Medical University