The UCSF School of Medicine consists of 27 academic departments, 9 organized research units (ORUs), and 8 interdisciplinary research centers.

Traditional departmental structure serves as a framework for organizing curriculum and for housing faculty appointments, while ORUs and interdisciplinary centers and programs tackle the complex challenges of modern medicine with a cross-discipline team approach.

Key Contacts

• Department Chairs, ORU Directors and Assistants by Organization
• Department Chairs, ORU Directors and Assistants by Name
• Department and ORU Managers by Organization
• Interdisciplinary Center Program Heads and Administrators

Departments	Key Links
Anatomy
Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
Anthropology, History and Social Medicine	Medical Anthropology History of Health Sciences Social Medicine Fellows Students
Biochemistry and Biophysics
Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences
Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
Dermatology	For Patients Patient Services Dermatopathology Faculty and Staff Education and Training Locations and Contact Information
Emergency Medicine
Epidemiology and Biostatistics	Education
Family and Community Medicine	Education Faculty Research Community Service Patient Care Administration Promoting Diversity Giving Opportunities
Laboratory Medicine
Medicine
Microbiology and Immunology
Neurological Surgery
Neurology
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedic Surgery
Otolaryngology
Pathology
Pediatrics	Fellowships and Training
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science	About the Department Program Information and Application Research Patient Care Health and Wellness Center
Physiology
Psychiatry
Radiation Oncology
Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
Surgery
Urology
Interdisciplinary Centers and Programs	Key Links
AIDS Research Institute	Education
Center for Health and Community
Clinical and Translational Science Institute/CTSI
Institute for Regeneration Medicine
Osher Center for Integrative Medicine	Patient Care Classes and Lectures Medical Education Fellowships Research Resources Giving Opportunities News and Events About Us
Sandler Asthma Basic Research Center
Sandler Program for Asthma Research
Wheeler Center for the Neurobiology of Addiction
Organized Research Units	Key Links
Cardiovascular Research Institute
Center for Reproductive Sciences
Diabetes Center	Metabolic Research Unit Hormone Research Institute
Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Hooper Foundation
Institute for Global Health
Institute for Human Genetics	About Us Faculty Research Medical Genetics Autism Consortium Seminar Series Training Open Positions
Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Phillip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies