The CPHR Program 

Books, student interviewing patient, doctor in scrubs, students and professor in the Allan S. Goff Learning Center - Providing exciting new interdisciplinary opportunities 

 

"In the essay that accompanied my application to UMass Medical School in 1975, I wrote that I wanted to make a contribution to public health. I feel so fortunate that my efforts have had such an impact; that's the real reward.“ 

--Joseph DiFranza, MD
Professor of Family Medicine & Community Health
 

 

The Clinical & Population Health Research program addresses the national need to move health research from laboratory to bedside and from individual patients and health care sites to systems of care.