Faculty of Medicine

Memorial University’s Faculty of Medicine is committed to providing the highest standard of medical education and supporting health research with the goal of advancing the health of the people and communities we serve. 

We are leaders in rural medical education and have received national and international awards and recognition. As the only medical school in Newfoundland and Labrador, research that focuses on the need of our communities is a priority. Ground-breaking research has provided important medical discoveries, which have led to improved medical interventions and patient care.

News

A first-year doctor of medicine student is creating detailed illustrations to help his classmates better understand anatomy.

Born in eastern Libya, Abdulkarim (Karim) Elnaas moved to Alberta as a child.

His path to medical school has been anything but ordinary, marked by challenges, self-discovery and resilience.

Memorial alumnus Dr. Boluwaji Ogunyemi will experience two firsts in May.

 

 

“Dreams are made possible if you try.”

The inspiring words from iconic Canadian athlete and cancer research activist Terry Fox ring true now more than ever.

They also motivate a group of Memorial University researchers and partner institutions working together as the Atlantic Cancer Consortium.