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

- Jenna Rolfs ’20 DMSc, MBA, PA-C, DFAAPA
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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

A man in military uniform receives a plaque from a woman in military uniform. On the left is a man wearing a gray suit. Behind them are several flags.

Lynchburg DMSc alumni and faculty member becomes first PA to receive AMSUS Andrew Craige Allied Health Professional Award

Dr. Travis Kaufman ʼ20 DMSc, a retired U.S. Army major and full-time faculty member at the University of Lynchburg, has ...
Dr. Jenna Rolfs

University of Lynchburg dean named to Virginia Business’ 2025 Forty under 40 list

Virginia Business has selected Dr. Jenna Rolfs ʼ20 DMSc, dean of the University of Lynchburg School of Medicine and Health ...
A group of smiling men and women in master's regalia.

University of Lynchburg transitions counseling graduate programs to a master of science degree

The University of Lynchburg has transitioned its Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling programs to ...