Urban Health Program

Urban Health Program

College of Medicine Urban Health Program Mission

The mission of the College of Medicine Urban Health Program (COM-UHP) is to recruitretain, and graduate students into medicine with the goals of eliminating health disparities and advancing health equity.

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The Urban Health Program Office on the Peoria campus offers a variety of programs and services for students who are from disadvantaged backgrounds that attract talent, provide access to medical education, support even progression and academic excellence, as well as develop leaders who will advance health equity.

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Urban Health Program students

UICOMP Students Take Part in Annual MLK Luncheon

Peoria medical students in the Urban Health Program took part in the 31st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Luncheon at the Peoria Civic Center. The UICOMP students provided blood pressure screenings and…

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