Our Mission
Mission. Vision. Philosophy.
Our mission at NSU MD is advancing human health through innovation in medical education, research, patient care and community engagement.
We will achieve it utilizing a patient-centered, student-centered and community-centered approach.
Our Four Core Tenets
Our Vision
To become an exemplary medical college internationally recognized for excellence by fostering an innovative culture that supports diversity, collaboration, critical thinking and creative leadership.
Our Philosophy
To foster a comprehensive, integrated systems-based approach that prioritizes patients first and advances human health by training physician leaders and supporting faculty members who:
- Emphasize excellence and innovation in education: (real-world experiences, doctors and health systems)
- Integrate technology and Lean Methodology into academics and practice
- Translate cutting-edge research to benefit patients
- Collaborate with NSU community members in health- and non-health-related disciplines
- Establish partnerships that leverage synergetic benefits
- Invest in students as colleagues and in support systems that facilitate student success
Seven Core Values
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Excellence |
Promoting and retaining our exceptionally high standards |
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Innovation |
Creating an environment that encourages innovative thinking and positive change |
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Teamwork |
Creating a culture in which everyone acts together as a team supporting our common cause |
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Communication |
Exchanging information seamlessly and continuously among constituents to achieve our mission and common goals |
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Diversity |
Embracing and capitalizing on a wide range of abilities, experiences, knowledge, and strengths, recognizing the importance of heterogeneity in age, background, ethnicity, physical abilities, political and religious beliefs, gender and many other attributes |
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Integrity |
Behaving ethically in all situations and expecting the same from others |
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Accountability |
Taking responsibility for our actions within a culture of transparency |
Review Our Strategic Plan
This written roadmap keeps our team focused on the most critical priorities to achieve our school’s mission and vision.