Welcome
As the Head of the Department of Medicine, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our vibrant and dynamic community. With 200 university staff and over 500 honorary medical staff across five sites, we are one of the largest university medical research departments in Australia.
Our department stands at the forefront of research and patient care, driven by a commitment to excellence and innovation. With world-renowned scientists, globally-recognised clinician-researchers and access to state-of-the-art facilities of the University of Melbourne, we have a rich history of research success and medical breakthroughs.
We are proud of our:
- Cutting-edge research programs spanning basic science to clinical trials;
- Strong partnerships with leading hospitals and healthcare organisations;
- Genuine Commitment to community outreach and global health initiatives.
We invite you to explore our website, learn about our programs, and join us in our mission to improve health and well-being for all.
Welcome to our community.
Professor Elif EkinciHead of the Department of Medicine