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Institute for Health & Equity

Medical College of Wisconsin Institute for Health and Equity

The Institute for Health & Equity is focused on researching the root causes of health disparities in our communities, and advancing the best practices to foster health equity throughout the world. Partnering with community health collaborators who live and work closest to the populations and with the public at large, we are making an impact on reducing those disparities and advancing the health of communities.

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Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities

Exploring the challenging ethical questions that accompany scientific advances and changes in our healthcare delivery system.

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Division of Community Health

Improving the health outcomes of our communities and reducing inequities.

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Division of Epidemiology & Social Sciences

Studying and analyzing the incidence, causes and effects of health and disease in defined communities.

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Center for Sustainability, Health, and the Environment

The MCW SHE (Sustainability, Health, and the Environment) Center works to pioneer environmentally sustainable paths to a healthier world.

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Announcing the Health Equity Scholars Program

Are you a medical school applicant interested in advancing health equity in the City of Milwaukee?

The MCW-Milwaukee School of Medicine has collaborated with leaders from across Milwaukee to create the Health Equity Scholars Program (HESP)—a training track in the medical school for underrepresented students.

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Collaboration and Partnership

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Graduate Education

Advance your career with our doctoral and master’s degree programs as well as certificate programs.

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Partnership with IHE
We collaborate with numerous clinicians, researchers, faculty, and community partners to advance our community health improvement objectives. We always welcome new collaborations and partnerships.

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Contact Us

Institute for Health & Equity
Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226

(414) 955-8800
(414) 955-0176 (fax)
ihe@mcw.edu
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