We’re standing on the shoulders of our past discoveries to find new ways to understand, diagnose, treat, manage and prevent many human diseases, as well as to reduce inequity wherever we find it.
From the University of Michigan’s founding in 1817 and our beginnings as the U-M medical school in 1848, to today's innovations in research and patient care, we've used our expanding knowledge to build an academic medical center that strives toward an ever-healthier future.
We stand on the shoulders of the incredible innovations that came before. Discover how our rich history of firsts guides our future.
Learn more about our leaders' bold vision for a future fueled by diversity, innovation, scientific and medical excellence, and leading-edge education.
University of Michigan Health is bringing advanced specialty care closer to home for families in Oakland County and beyond, with a projected opening date of Spring 2027.
Learn how Health Advancement partners with stakeholders across the organization to develop and monitor health equity, pathways and a thriving culture across patient care, education and research.
Currently under construction and preparing for a late fall 2025 opening, the Pavilion at University of Michigan Health is a crucial investment in our mission to advance health to serve Michigan and the world.
