School of Medicine & Health Sciences

Move patient care forward.

Here, we mentor patient-centered advocates who forge the healthcare landscape everyone deserves.

Message From the Dean

Welcome to the University of Lynchburg School of Medicine and Health Sciences!

Our dedicated faculty and staff provide a first-rate education to prepare you for a successful healthcare career. Continue Reading

Debbie Bradney, DPE, ATC, ACSM-EP

Inspiring Futures Together

Teachers First, Mentors Always!

"We are friends with our students for life. This is not a home for four years. This is a community for the rest of your life. We go to our alum's weddings. They become our contacts in industry, for us and for our students. We hold their babies. Those babies row up and come here."

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Choose from 24 majors, minors, and graduate programs.

What's Happening

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Director of athletic training services honored by Virginia Athletic Trainers’ Association

Brittany Smith, the University of Lynchburg’s director of athletic training services, was awarded the Virginia Athletic Trainers’ Association’s 2026 College/University ...
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Board approves renaming of University of Lynchburg facilities

The University of Lynchburg Board of Trustees has approved the renaming of three facilities: McMillan Hall, the Center for Leadership, ...
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University of Lynchburg names Deepthi Krishna inaugural DMSc Advocacy and Research Fellow

The University of Lynchburg has named Deepthi Krishna as the inaugural Doctor of Medical Science Advocacy and Research Fellow, a ...
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University of Lynchburg announces new leadership for healthcare leadership doctoral programs

The University of Lynchburg has appointed new leadership across two of its healthcare leadership doctoral programs ...
Nursing seniors present research at Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance

Nursing seniors present research at Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance

Six groups of seniors from the University of Lynchburg’s school of nursing were accepted to the Virginia Henderson Research Symposium, ...
Cheri Collins dressed as a creepy doll.

Lynchburg DMSc student thrives in October with scare acting hobby, article publication

There’s something about fall that excites Cheri Collins ʼ26 DMSC — and it’s not the cooler weather or the return ...
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