Training in Urban Medicine and Public Health
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health developed Training in Urban Medicine and Public Health (TRIUMPH), an urban training track within the MD program, in response to health inequities and chronic physician shortages in Wisconsin’s urban areas.
Explore Our Milwaukee Program
TRIUMPH offers students a 2.5-year clinical, community and public health, and advocacy and leadership skills training program in Milwaukee.
Promoting Community Health
TRIUMPH students make a difference in Milwaukee-area communities and promote public health through their 2.5 year longitudinal community projects.
View student community project sitesWoven Into Urban Communities
TRIUMPH partners with over 50 hospitals and community organizations in the Milwaukee area to help you develop the skills you'll need to serve as a physician in medically underserved areas.
View our community practice sitesOur Students and Graduates
TRIUMPH has enrolled more than 245 students since 2008. Graduates report that TRIUMPH influenced their residency selections and career plans, helping the UW School of Medicine and Public Health address urban physician shortages.
Community organizations partner with TRIUMPH students on public health projects
TRIUMPH graduates who select urban residencies
TRIUMPH graduates who return to urban areas of Wisconsin to practice after completing their residencies or fellowships
TRIUMPH graduates who choose primary care residencies
TRIUMPH students who complete a master of public health degree
Scholarships and Financial Aid
TRIUMPH students have access to scholarships, the majority awarded to M3 and M4 students, recognizing demonstrated leadership, humanitarian instincts and public health activities. Additional resources include: National Health Service Corps Students to Service Loan Repayment Program.
Laura Miller, MD ’21