UCLA MedPeds 2.0

Mission, Vision, and Values


Mission:

To train a strong community of well-rounded, fulfilled, and versatile physicians who are passionate about caring for children and adults across the lifespan and are at the forefront of advocacy, equity, and service to our communities both locally and globally. 

Vision:

  • To set an example for excellent and holistic care for people of different ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, financial status, genders, sexual orientations, and beliefs.
  • Train compassionate, creative, hard-working and socially conscious physicians who are committed to partnering with patients of all ages and their loved ones in a spirit of generosity and justice, working toward health equity.
  • Be innovative and amenable to change and always look for ways to improve.
  • Enable wellbeing across the life spectrum at individual, community, and system levels.
  • Train conscientious MedPeds physicians who are leaders, passionate about serving their communities on an individual as well as a local, national, and international level.
  • Use innovation and advocacy to uplift underserved patients and communities.
  • Be able to adapt to fulfill the ever-changing needs of our community Actualize the need for diverse and inclusive spaces for patients and among workforces both locally and nationally.

Values

  • Equity and fairness
  • Excellence
  • Advocacy
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Service
  • Scholarship
  • Accountability
  • Transparency
  • Innovation
  • Kindness