The Native American Center for Health Professions (NACHP) is a program of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. The center's vision is to improve the health and wellness of American Indian people.
The Native American Center for Health Professions (NACHP) is a program of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
The center's vision is to improve the health and wellness of American Indian people. We will accomplish this by our mission, which focuses on five primary objectives:
1) Enhance recruitment of Native students to UW health professional schools and programs
2) Improve the Native health professional student experience
3) Establish and enhance Native health education opportunities
4) Recruit, retain and develop Native faculty
5) Grow Native health service, research and partnership opportunities
Our mission is to enhance the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of Native American health professional students and to promote health education, research and community-academic partnerships with Native communities.
NACHP offers a collaborative and supportive community. Our network of Native pre-health and health professional students allows for multiple ways to engage your interests. Additionally, our extensive Native health professional network offers opportunities for mentorship and support.