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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (also known as “Southwestern”) is one of the leading medical research facilities in the United States. Originally named as “Southwestern Medical College”, it was established in 1943 as a wartime medical school and is part of the University of Texas System. Four Nobel laureates are tenured at Southwestern [1].

It has a medical school, a graduate school of biomedical sciences, and an allied health sciences school.

Affiliated hospitals and clinics are:

  • Zale Lipshy University Hospital
  • St Paul University Hospital
  • Parkland Memorial Hospital
  • Children’s Medical Center Dallas
  • Aston Ambulatory Care Center

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Last updated: 09-12-2005 02:39:13