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CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE1731 East 120th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90059p 323 563 4987 f 323 563 5987 w www.cdrewu.edu
Pioneering in Health and Education
ABOUT CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE: CDU is a private nonprofit, nonsectarian, minority-serving medical and health sciences institution. Located in the Watts-Willowbrook area of South Los Angeles, CDU has graduated more than 550 medical doctors, 2,500 post-graduate physicians, more than 2,000 physician assistants and hundreds of other health professionals. The only dually designated Historically Black Graduate Institution and Hispanic Serving Health Professions School in the U.S., CDU is recognized as a leader in translational and health inequities research, specifically with respect to heart disease, diabetes, cancer, mental health, and HIV/AIDS. The university is among the top 7 percent of National Institutes of Health-funded institutions and rated one of the top 50 private universities in research in the U.S. Recently, the CDU/UCLA medical program was named the “best performer” in the University of California System with respect to producing outstanding underrepresented minority physicians. For more information, visithttp://www.cdrewu.edu/