Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine is a public medical school located in Huntington, West Virginia. It trains future doctors through a combination of classroom education, clinical practice, and research. The school aims to improve healthcare in the region by focusing on primary care and serving underserved communities. It also conducts medical research to advance knowledge and treatment options. The school is part of Marshall University and is named in honor of Joan C. Edwards, a benefactor. Its goal is to prepare well-rounded physicians who can address various health challenges and contribute to medical progress.