The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine is located in Huntington, West Virginia. Established in 1977, it aims to train physicians to meet the healthcare needs of the region. The school offers a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree and emphasizes primary care, research, and community service. The school is part of Marshall University and features modern facilities, including simulation labs and research centers. It also provides various residency programs and partnerships with local hospitals, enhancing clinical training for students. The institution is committed to improving health outcomes in underserved areas.