The Department of Internal Medicine is organized into 15 divisions that provide the excellent education, research, and patient care for which the department is renowned. As of 2021, Internal Medicine has more than 700 faculty: 648 primary faculty and 79 more from other departments who hold secondary appointments. These exceptional faculty lead UT Southwestern Medical Center's Internal Medicine programs to produce graduates who balance the core responsibilities of medicine: selfless dedication, competence, and compassion. As with the rest of UT Southwestern, Internal Medicine is pursuing the future of medicine, today.