The University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine is committed to:

 

  • EXCELLENCE: The consistent pursuit of the highest quality performance in all academic endeavors.
  • INTEGRITY: Commitment to honesty and ethical conduct in all processes and activities of the school of medicine.
  • RESPECT: Achieving social interaction through the recognition and embracement of diversity and the rights, needs, and views of others.
  • PROFESSIONALISM: The practice of competencies and behaviors governed by established standards in the performance of duties for the benefit of the individual and community being served.
  • RESILIENCE: Ability to adapt and persist within challenging and uncertain situations and scenarios.
  • INNOVATION: Increasing knowledge and transforming existing processes and models to better service changing needs and expectations.
  • SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: The obligation to direct our educational, research and service activities towards addressing the health and social needs of our community following humanistic, diverse, equitable and inclusive principles.