TUOMS enjoys 755 academic staff including: 112 full professors, 218 associate professors, 347 assistant professors, 78 lecturers. Hence, not only it offers educational services but also provides required health services and conducts lots of research projects.

Currently the university has 7 vice chancellors, 11 faculties, 12 teaching hospitals, 27 research centers, and more than 226 rural and urban health centers. The 12 teaching hospitals are serving the population of East Azerbaijan province and neighboring provinces as well as supervising on 29 hospitals of the region. They involve both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, encompassing both clinical skills and the knowledge of basic sciences required in the practice of medicine.  

Considering the statistics, it can be said that this university is of vital role in the health of the province.