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School of Medicine

Better Health and Better Outcomes

Yale School of Medicine cares. For cutting-edge science, for advanced clinical care, and for training of medical professionals who care for the world. Your gifts during the For Humanity campaign sustain this vital mission, enabling our scientists and physicians to expand their skills from bench to bedside. You can support breakthroughs in how to prevent, detect, and treat disease—and help bring these discoveries to the people who need them most.

Advancing our Mission

Yale School of Medicine educates and nurtures creative leaders in medicine and science, promoting curiosity and critical inquiry in an inclusive environment enriched by diversity. We advance discovery and innovation fostered by partnerships across the university, our local community, and the world. We care for patients with compassion and commit to improving the health of all people. During the For Humanity campaign, you can sustain this mission with giving in support of faculty, students, research, equipment, and clinical programs.

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Aerial view of Sterling Hall of Medicine

March 3, 2026

Family’s Gift Fuels Yale School of Medicine’s Fight Against Rare Diseases

A generous gift from a grateful family is establishing a new program at Yale School of Medicine (YSM), advancing life-saving research to transform the future of rare diseases.
Rose bush in front of Yale School of Medicine building

February 20, 2026

Two Grateful Patients Support Breast Cancer Care at Yale

In gratitude for the compassionate treatment they received from their doctors, a family has made an investment in breast cancer research and clinical care at Yale School of Medicine (YSM).
Front exterior of the Sterling Hall of Medicine building with snow covered bushes in the front of it

January 9, 2026

After a Lifetime of Volunteering, a Gift to Financial Aid

An alum establishes the Cantor Family Scholarship to help bring Yale School of Medicine closer to its goal of eliminating student debt.
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