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Departments at McGovern Medical School

As one of the largest medical schools in the nation, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston boasts world-class expertise across 23 departments at the leading edge of health care. Our departments span the full spectrum of health science, ranging from anesthesiology to emergency medicine to behavioral science. As a result, our students have access to a rich learning environment where they can develop the skills and knowledge to treat disease. Our resources and broad experience empower faculty to foster collaborations with experts in other disciplines to tackle pressing health challenges. 

Your gift of any size in support of our departments’ top priorities helps make our work possible, combining with the generosity of others to support the departments that keep McGovern Medical School on the frontlines of medicine. Click the "Give Now" button to select the department you would like to support so that we may continue to work together towards a healthier future for all.


Our Top Priorities

Department Chair Fund

Opportunities for progress come in many forms and often arise quickly. Our Chair Funds allow flexibility to help in all areas, from research to scholarships, to specific student and faculty needs, and to other opportunities that advance each department’s mission. Your contribution to a department’s Chair Fund fosters a healthier community by supporting promising initiatives at a moment’s notice.


Department Resident and Fellowship Fund

Our students are training to be the leaders of tomorrow. Scholarships allow them to maximize their educational experience. By donating to a department’s Resident and Fellowship Fund, you provide financial relief so they can dedicate their energy to becoming the best health care professional they can be. In addition, by supporting these students, you are supporting a healthier future for our friends and families.


Department Research Fund

Everyone deserves quality health care no matter their age, status, or location – and this is why research is so important. Innovation and discovery keep us on the frontlines of our field and provide new ways of improving lives in our communities. When you make a gift to a department’s Research Fund, you support groundbreaking work that will shape the future of health care for our friends and families.

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Who Will Be The First Donor?
The very first donor on UTHealth Houston Giving Day will unlock $250 in additional funds for their chosen program!
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250th Donor Of The Day Milestone Award
To celebrate specific milestones in the campaign, the 250th donor of the day will receive an additional $100 towards their chosen program!
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Power Hour Challenge: Lunchtime
Hungry for more? All donations from noon to 1pm CST on April 4 will be matched dollar for dollar up to $500 thanks to a group of generous donors.
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Power Hour Challenge: Night Owls
Calling all night owls! All donations from 9pm - 10pm CST on April 4 will be matched dollar for dollar up to $250 thanks to a generous donor.
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Power Hour Challenge: Early Birds
The early bird gets the worm! All donations from 6am - 7am CST on April 4 will be matched dollar for dollar up to $250 thanks to Fanny Brown.
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LaTanya J. Love, MD Student Challenge
Current students, this one's for you! All gifts made by current UTHealth Houston students will be matched dollar for dollar up to $500 thanks to Dr. Love!
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Power Hour Challenge: Happy Hour
It's happy hour! All donations from 5pm - 6pm CST on April 4 will be matched dollar for dollar up to $250 thanks to Fanny Brown.
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Last Gift Of The Day Challenge
Last isn't always the worst! The final donation of UTHealth Houston Giving Day will unlock $250 in additional funds for their chosen program.
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