UMN Rural Physician Associate Program - RPAP
RPAP was established in 1971 and founded by Dr. Jack Verby, began its mission of training University of Minnesota Medical School students to experience the life of a rural physician and to return to practice in rural Minnesota and western Wisconsin communities. MetroPAP was established in 2010 and founded by Dr. Kathleen Brooks. Students have engaged in significant social justice and community hea
We loved seeing RPAP alum Kyle Strate reconnect with Regional Campus Dean Kevin Diebel on Match Day. 🎉Congratulations to Kyle and the rest of the RPAP/MetroPAP class!
03/26/2026
Congratulations to all of our RPAP/MetroPAP alumni on their match! Your hard work, resilience, and dedication have paid off. Wishing you all the best in your next big step!🎉
12/16/2025
Three students. Three rural communities. One shared purpose.
Meet Sabdi Bravo-Benning, Lila Lohmiller, and Micah Christensen, UMN medical students whose RPAP experiences are shaping their paths in rural medicine.
Growing the Rural Physician Workforce Through Immersive Training The University of Minnesota Medical School’s Rural Physician Associate Program places medical students in rural communities for nine months of immersive training.
10/21/2025
Congratulations to RPAP faculty member, Dr. Keith Stelter, recipient of the Minnesota Medical Association’s Distinguished Service Award for his outstanding contributions to medicine and years of dedicated service to the association. We’re thrilled to hear of the deserved recognition he received at this year’s Empowering Physicians event!
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MMC 81, 420 Delaware Street, SE
Minneapolis, MN
55455
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| Monday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8am - 4:30pm |