Tripp Umbach is the national leader in research and strategic planning for allopathic and osteopathic academic medical centers, health systems, new and expanding medical schools, and communities that wish to develop and expand undergraduate medical education (UME) and graduate medical education (GME). Tripp Umbach has developed and implemented business plans for more than 50 medical education programs throughout the United States as well as individual studies for more than 75 leading academic medical centers and their hospitals. Read about our recent work with Ohio University’s Heritage College of Medicine. 

Tripp Umbach assists medical schools in completing and submitting all materials necessary for new or continuing accreditation with the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), and the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA). We have worked closely with clients to develop all standards of accreditation including coordinating curriculum planning, governance structures, financial pro formas, and clinical education planning. Some of our most recent clients include: NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine on the Jonesboro campus of Arkansas State University.

30 years ago Tripp Umbach set the standard for economic development and revitalization planning right here in Pittsburgh. Today, we conduct planning projects for communities all over the world seeking to build new futures around sustainability, walkability, health, innovation and the arts. Read about our engagement on Riverpoint Campus in Spokane, WA and the Franklinton Redevelopment Plan in Columbus, OH.