UT Southwestern Medical Center is an academic medical center in the Southwestern Medical District, north of downtown Dallas, and part of the University of Texas System. It combines patient care, medical education and research.
Its faculty has included six Nobel laureates, among them Michael S. Brown and Joseph L. Goldstein, and the institution lists 28 members of the National Academy of Sciences. UT Southwestern reports more than $700 million a year in research funding and trains more than 4,000 students and trainees each year across its four schools.
Patients are seen at the main campus and at seven regional medical centers around Dallas-Fort Worth. With Children’s Health, UT Southwestern is building a new pediatric campus that includes a 12-story hospital.
Its medical school, graduate school, School of Health Professions and Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health train much of the region’s physician and research workforce.
President Daniel Podolsky was named to D CEO’s 2027 Dallas 500. The general number is (214) 648-3111, and appointments can be made at (214) 645-8300.
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- Daniel PodolskyPresidentD CEO Dallas 500 (2027)