Academic Programs

Columbia College of Nursing
The Columbia College of Nursing and Mount Mary College have established a joint bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) program. This educational partnership offers the highest caliber of preparation for a career in nursing, combining Columbia College of Nursing's hundred-year history of excellence in nursing with Mount Mary's 88-years of highly respected liberal arts education. Within a liberal arts framework, students integrate the latest in nursing instruction with challenging clinical placements, enabling them to meet the challenges of health care today and into the future.

The affiliations with Columbia St. Mary's, Mount Mary College and more than 50 community clinical sites ensure that our students will receive the latest advances in nursing education, while remaining on the cutting edge of today's changing health care environment.

For more information on the Columbia School of Nursing click here.

Family Medicine Residency
Medicine is visionary. Your residency training should be, too! Affiliated with the Medical College of WI, we at the Columbia St. Mary's Family Medicine Residency program are excited about the future of family medicine. As we have envisioned the future of family medicine, we have completely restructured our educational program to prepare you best for your future practice. Today, family physicians' practices are more diverse and more ambulatory-based than ever before. Our response? We developed innovative curricular tracks (Maternity, Behavioral Science and International and Community Medicine), which provide you with the focus and flexibility to tailor your educational experience to your future practice preferences. We augmented our solid roots in strong inpatient rotations with a new ambulatory curriculum. Our new state-of-the-art Family Health Center, complete with an electronic medical record and unique daily office hour schedule for all residents, will better simulate your future practice. Here you will establish habits of life-long learning in order to become an advocate for your patients, a leader in your community, and excited about the future.

For more in-depth information on the Family Medicine Residency Program, please explore our expanded section by clicking here.

OB/GYN Residency
Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, in affiliation with the Medical College of Wisconsin, has a very busy Resident Obstetrics Service. Patients are seen in the Resident OB Clinic with management of prenatal care, labor, delivery and postpartum care by the resident teaching service. Volume in this clinic has steadily increased over the past several years and is considered a valuable experience by the resident physicians. There is an outpatient resident gynecology clinic as well, which is a an additional source of outpatient as well as surgical patients for the residents while on this rotation.

For more in-depth information on the OB/GYN Residency Program click here.

Podiatric Residency Program
Columbia St. Mary's Podiatric Residency Program is a 36-month podiatric medical and surgical residency program providing excellence in training in the field of foot and ankle pathology. The mission of our program is to provide a sound foundation of academic, clinical, and surgical education and training. The program has been developed with an emphasis on an interactive multidisciplinary approach to lower extremity disorders.

For more in-depth information on the Columbia St. Mary's Podiatric Residency Program click here.

School of Radiologic Technology
Columbia St. Mary's School of Radiologic Technology is a 24-month (six semester) program. In this program students receive instruction in radiographic procedures, anatomy, radiologic physics, pathology, and radiation biology. Students also have to complete clinical course work. Upon graduation the student is prepared to take the diagnostic radiography certification examination sponsored by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART).

This program takes pride that its graduates are meeting the health care needs of metropolitan Milwaukee, and the health care needs of the surrounding areas. The school is located in a diverse community comprised of different ethnic groups, lifestyles, and economic classes and ages.

For more information on the School of Radiologic Technology click here. To send an email to the School of Radiologic Technology click here.

Student Placement Mandates
The information on this page is intended to provide you with the basic information needed to study, work and learn safely at Columbia St. Mary's. For more information on Nursing Education click here.