Onvida Health partners with University of Arizona College of Medicine

Arizona launches first rural medical school branch in Yuma to fight doctor shortage

A new medical school program in Yuma is aiming to reshape rural health care across Arizona.

Onvida Health partners with University of Arizona College of Medicine

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Onvida Health and the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix are launching a three-year MD program in Yuma, marking Arizona’s first rural regional medical school branch designed to address a critical shortage of physicians in underserved areas. During the program’s initial three years, up to 15 students will be admitted annually, with coursework and training based at Onvida Health in Yuma. Each student wil…

$32.9M Investment: UArizona and Onvida Health Launch Rural Medical Branch to Solve Arizona's Primary Care Crisis

Image Credit: University of Arizona College of Medicine What You Should Know:  – The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and Onvida Health are partnering to launch Arizona’s first rural regional medical school branch in Yuma County, targeting the state’s severe physician shortage. – The initiative, backed by a $32.9M commitment from Onvida Health, will feature a three-year Primary Care Accelerated Pathway leading to an M.D. degre…

U of A College of Medicine – Phoenix and Onvida Health Announce Groundbreaking Rural Health Partnership

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