Loyola University - Stritch School of Medicine (SSOM)

Welcome to the Loyola University Chicago Health Sciences Division (HSD). The division promotes and enhances the education and research enterprise on Loyola’s Health Sciences Campus. The HSD includes the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing, the Stritch School of Medicine, the biomedical research programs of the Graduate School and several other institutes and centers encouraging new research and interprofessional education opportunities across all of Loyola University Chicago. The faculty and staff of the HSD bring a wealth of knowledge, experience and a strong commitment to seeing that Loyola’s health sciences continue to excel and exceed the standard for academic and research excellence.

Grounded in our Catholic Jesuit tradition and focused on improving human health in our local and global communities, the Loyola University Chicago Health Sciences Division advances interprofessional, multidisciplinary and transformative education and research excellence while promoting service to others through stewardship of scientific knowledge and preparation of tomorrow’s leaders