University of Massachusetts Medical School

The University of Massachusetts Medical School, (UMMS) was established in 1962. UMMS is one of the five universities of the University of Massachusetts located in Worcester, Mass. The mission of UMMS is to provide affordable high quality medical care for residents and to conduct complex medical research. UMMS's Dr. Mello shared the Nobel Prize in 2006 in Physiology and Medicine. UMMS is in the top 50 of all medical schools in the United States.

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Office of Public Affairs and Publications (H1-580)
University of Massachusetts Medical School
55 Lake Avenue North
Worcester, MA 01655
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ummsnews@umassmed.edu
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