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Washington’s community-based medical school
Equipping students to become health care leaders of the future, ready to serve in communities where they are needed most.
The Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine seeks applicants with ties to Washington who want to leave a legacy of improving the health of Washington communities and, specifically, individuals who want to help solve problems in challenging health care environments within the state.
In the news
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Faculty named leaders, new members of Washington State Academy of Sciences
The academy has named WSU faculty for its incoming board president and three new board members. Seven faculty will also become members of the WSAS 2021 class.
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More support for College of Medicine’s residency program in Pullman
A $500,000 gift is the latest in a series of significant contributions made to support the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine’s first family medicine residency program at Pullman Regional Hospital.
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College of Medicine granted full accreditation
WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine has received full accreditation, the final milestone in a journey that has spanned nearly six years.
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Alumni donate $250,000 to family medicine residency program in Pullman
Tom and Linda Nihoul, healthcare advocates and wealth management professionals, are making the donation to support access to rural healthcare.
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Events
- AUGUST 20 White Coat Ceremony
- SEPTEMBER 15 Bioethics Grand Rounds “Diversity and Inclusion in Academic Medicine.” Learn more here.
Student Social Center
Incoming students may find everything needed to begin their journey with the college at this social center hub.
Research
Missed breast cancer screening during pandemic
Research shows mammograms in Washington fell significantly during the pandemic among women of color and in rural communities.
Higher cancer risk in night-shift workers
Research shows why night-shift workers are at increased risk of developing certain types of cancer.
Alcohol study
Researchers find incentives can reduce alcohol use among American Indian and Alaska Native people.
Outreach
Rural clinical partnerships
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is establishing a presence in cities and towns across Washington
Food for students in need
Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology develops a fresh food garden to supply the campus pantry
Camp Candoo
Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences hosts summer camp for children with apraxia, a severe speech disorder
Distributed clinical campuses
