Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) is a health science institution located in Bethesda, Maryland. It provides a comprehensive range of medical education, research, and operational support to military personnel. With a student body of 1293, it is one of the top health science institutions in the United States.

Overview

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) is a unique higher education institution focused on educating and training health professionals, as well as providing cutting-edge research and operational support to advance military medicine. Established in 1972, it is located in Bethesda, Maryland and serves the medical needs of the military and public health systems. The university offers degree programs in medicine, nursing, dental, and biomedical sciences and public health. The institution also participates in numerous research and development projects. With its high-quality education and research programs, USUHS maintains a commitment to empower health professionals with the necessary knowledge, skills, and competence to provide quality patient care and to lead and manage health systems effectively. Its unique status among American universities enables it to develop and tailor programs to meet the needs of the military health system and the nation's public health sector.