UMC is also a proud supporter of numerous fundraising efforts and non-profit organizations, including Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure, the American Cancer Society, the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra, as well as television and radio public broadcasting.

UMC Physicians

UMCP provides outstanding family-centered urgent and occupational care across the South Plains. More than 400,000 visits to a UMCP clinic will take place this year in facilities from Post to Shallowater, including retail clinics in partnership with United Supermarkets. UMCP operates almost 35 clinics in Lubbock and the South Plains.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

UMC is the primary teaching hospital for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. UMC has helped Texas Tech train more than 10,000 healthcare professionals.

Texas Tech physicians are leaders in patient care, education and research. Texas Tech’s physicians, residents, and students help UMC form a medical team, with extraordinary care, that only a teaching hospital can provide. Texas Tech also opened a multi-disciplinary Cardiovascular Center, designed to provide clinical care and research to the region. In addition, UMC has helped recruit specialists to Texas Tech in anesthesiology, dermatology, internal medicine, pediatrics and surgery.

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UMC, UMCP and the Texas Tech School of Medicine all share a common electronic medical record (EMR). This record provides a firm foundation for upcoming challenges such as accountable care organizations and reimbursement limitations.