Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (CWRU), founded in 1843, has a long tradition of excellence and innovation in medical education, research, and patient care. MetroHealth Medical Center is one of the principal teaching hospitals for the School of Medicine. All members of the Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics at MetroHealth hold full-time faculty appointments at the School of Medicine, and have major teaching responsibilities throughout the medical school curriculum. Medical students from CWRU are integral members of the health care team at MetroHealth, and residents play a key role both as educators and role models.

All MetroHealth Medical Center residency and fellowship programs are affiliated with Case Western Reserve University.  As residents, you will receive CWRU Ida and have formal access to University facilities including the all library facilities (http://www.case.edu/dir/libraries.html), all athletic facilities (http://www.case.edu/athletics/facilities/), and thousands of on-line journals (http://www.case.edu/chsl/ejournal.htm), among other benefits.