Mission, Vision and Values

Our Mission

The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine develops highly qualified, community-engaged, socially accountable health care professionals and serves our region, our nation and the greater world through transformative translational research, medical education and clinical programs that drive forward innovations in health care.

Our Vision

Wertheim Medicine exerts national and international impact in medical education, patient-oriented scientific inquiry and state-of-the-art care. Our vision is to create a healthier Florida by forging clinical innovation and the development of highly qualified health care professionals who are dedicated to the welfare of each patient and to the community they serve.

Our Values

The conduct, ideals and ethics that drive our operations:

  • Scholarship in Education and Research
  • Research Innovation
  • Health Care Delivery Innovation
  • Service to University and Community
  • Integrity and Transparency
  • Collaboration