About the Program
Our training program offers an array of career possibilities in traditional realms such as patient care and research as well as community-based health programs, health policy development, and healthcare administration.
Faculty members from Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas School of Public Health provide program trainee instruction.
Do you have a strong interest in public health issues?
Baylor College of Medicine has partnered with the University of Texas School of Public Health to jointly sponsor a Doctor of Medicine-Master of Public Health (M.D./M.P.H.) with both four and five year options.
Our training program offers an array of career possibilities in traditional areas such as patient care and research as well as community-based health programs, health policy development, and healthcare administration.
Faculty members from Baylor College of Medicine and UTHealth School of Public Health provide program trainee instruction.
Student Spotlight
Rosemary P. Demet - MS3 Student
"The M.D./M.P.H. track gave me the opportunity to understand and invest in the health of my community. The experience grounded my medical education in preventative medicine and local engagement, empowering me to better for advocate for my patients."
Beverly P. Lee, M.D., M.P.H. - Alumna
"The dual degree M.D./M.P.H. program was an incredible experience that has broadened my perspective as a clinician. The integration of public health during my medical school training has influenced the way I view my patients in the context of their greater social and environmental structures, allowing me to better address all of their needs."