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Declaration of Geneva

At the time of being admitted as a member of the medical profession, I solemnly pledge myself to consecrate my life to the service of humanity.

Declaration of Geneva

I will give to my teachers the respect and gratitude which is their due.

Declaration of Geneva

I will practice my profession with conscience and dignity.

Declaration of Geneva

The health of my patient will be my first consideration.

Declaration of Geneva

I will respect the secrets which are confided in me.

Declaration of Geneva

I will maintain by all the means in my power the honor and the noble traditions of the medical profession.

Declaration of Geneva

My colleagues will be my brothers and sisters.

Declaration of Geneva

I will not permit considerations of religion, nationality, race, gender, politics, socioeconomic standing, or sexual orientation to intervene between my duty and my patient.

Declaration of Geneva

I will maintain the utmost respect for human life; even under threat, I will not use my medical knowledge contrary to the laws of humanity.

Declaration of Geneva

I make those promises solemnly, freely and upon my honor.

About Us

The Office of Student Affairs supports medical students during their time at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and provides personal, professional, and academic guidance.

Important Dates

MATCH Day
Friday, March 15, 2013, 12 p.m.
LR 5 & 6 Scaife Hall

Student Clinician Ceremony
Friday, May 4, 2013, 3 p.m.
LR 5 & 6 Scaife Hall

SOM Diploma Day Ceremony
Monday, May 20, 2013, 10 a.m.
Carnegie Music Hall 4400 Forbes Ave.

White Coat Ceremony
Sunday, August 4, 2013, 3 p.m.

LR 5 & 6 Scaife Hall

Medical Student Handbook

Latest policies, procedures, forms, student services, and other important information.

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Your Student Affairs Office

Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Joan Harvey, MD

Assistant Dean for Student Affairs & Director of Diversity Programs Chenits Pettigrew, PhD

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Prospective Medical Students

Prospective Medical Students are invited to visit the School of Medicine Office of Admissions and Financial Aid »

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CONTACT US

Office of Student Affairs

S532 Scaife Hall

3550 Terrace Street

Pittsburgh, PA 15261

Student_Affairs@medschool.pitt.edu

412-648-9040

412-624-0290 (Fax)

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