Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Welcome
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Welcome to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, where a dedication to education, patient care and research has made an impact on the health of West Texas and beyond for more than 35 years.
To date, we have trained more than 7,000 health care professionals, and we meet the health care needs of more than 2.5 million people who live throughout a vast 108 county area stretching from the Texas Panhandle south to the Permian Basin and west into eastern New Mexico.
We have established ourselves as a leader in education and patient care and are building a top-ranked research environment with significant studies under way in the areas of aging, cancer, infertility and rural health. In addition, our location adjacent to Texas Tech University provides a unique opportunity for advancement of knowledge through scientific collaborations.
Beginning in 1969 as Texas Tech University School of Medicine, today TTUHSC is a five-school university located on four campuses and one academic center, with a second opening in 2007.
- School of Medicine - located in Lubbock, Amarillo, El Paso and Permian Basin
- School of Nursing - located in Lubbock and Permian Basin
- School of Allied Health Sciences - located in Lubbock, Amarillo and Permian Basin
- School of Pharmacy - located in Amarillo, Lubbock, El Paso and Dallas/Fort Worth (academic center); coming to Abilene (academic center) in August 2007
- Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences - located in Amarillo and Lubbock
Our goal is to become known as an institution that advances knowledge for students and practicing health care professionals through educational opportunities and research while providing quality patient care and service.
We invite you to be a part of it.