Academic Departments

As the only Level I Trauma Center in the community, neurosurgeons at the University of Missouri and MU Health Care deliver comprehensive neurosurgical care for patients suffering from brain and spine tumors, aneurysms and cerebrovascular disease, spine disorders, peripheral nerve disorders, pediatric neurological disorders, epilepsy, and movement and functional disorders.

Nutrition and Exercise Physiology focuses on studying the influences of nutrition and physical activity on human health and disease. 

Welcome to the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health at the University of Missouri. Our department's dedicated and caring physicians provide a full range of outstanding health care services to women of all ages.

We believe that the best health care occurs in a University setting because bright, hard working medical students, residents, and fellows create a learning environment that attracts the best clinicians and surgeons from around the world.

University of Missouri orthopaedic surgeons are devoted to caring for patients with medical and surgical problems of the musculoskeletal system.

The Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery is committed to patient-centered care and excellence in educating residents and medical students.

Pathology and the anatomical sciences form a bridge between the basic sciences and clinical medicine.

The Department of Pediatrics trains superior physicians, fosters innovation through discovery and application and provides health care of the highest quality, including more than 30 pediatric subspecialties, to patients throughout Missouri and beyond.

The University of Missouri Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Rusk Rehabilitation Center provides quality care to people who have suffered an injury or illness.

The Department of Psychiatry is dedicated to the treatment of patients, education of learners and research into mental illness.