UMass Medical School, officially known as the University of Massachusetts Medical School, is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was established in 1962 and is part of the University of Massachusetts system. The school focuses on education, research, and clinical care, offering degrees in medicine, nursing, and biomedical sciences. The medical school is known for its commitment to public service and community health. It operates several affiliated hospitals and clinics, providing students with hands-on training. UMass Medical School is also recognized for its research in areas such as cancer, neuroscience, and infectious diseases.