Khyber Medical University ( ur, , ps, د خیبر طبي پوهنتون, abbreviated as KMU), is a

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located in

Peshawar Peshawar (; ps, پېښور ; hnd, ; ; ur, ) is the sixth most populous city in Pakistan, with a population of over 2.3 million. It is situated in the north-west of the country, close to the International border with Afghanistan. It is ...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ps, خېبر پښتونخوا; Urdu, Hindko: خیبر پختونخوا) commonly abbreviated as KP or KPK, is one of the Administrative units of Pakistan, four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the Geography of Pakistan, ...

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Retrieved 12 February 2022Profile of Khyber Medical University on World Health Organization (WHO) Global Health Workforce Alliance website
Retrieved 13 February 2022 Established in January 2007, the university comprises several constituent colleges and institutes, affiliated

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and dental institutes and various allied health sciences programs.Khyber Medical University ranking and statistics on edurank.org website
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Recognized university

Khyber Medical University is a recognized university by the

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Constituent institutions

* KMU Institute of Basic Medical Sciences * KMU Institute of Dental Sciences, Kohat * KMU Institute of Health Professions Education and Research * KMU Institute Of Medical Sciences, Kohat * KMU Institute of Nursing Sciences, Peshawar * KMU Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Peshawar * KMU Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Peshawar * KMU Institute of Public Health and Social Sciences, Peshawar * KMU Institute of Health Sciences, Mardan * KMU Institute of Health Sciences, Swat * KMU Institute of Health Sciences, Islamabad * KMU Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Lakki Marwat * KMU Institute of Health Sciences, Kohat * KMU Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Peshawar * KMU Institute of Pathology and Diagnostic Medicine, Peshawar * KMU Institute of Health Sciences, Lower Dir * KMU Institute of Health Sciences, Swabi * KMU Institute of Health Sciences, Kurram

Affiliated institutions

Undergraduate

Khyber Medical College Khyber Medical College ( ur, , abbreviated as KMC) was established in 1954, is a public sector medical college located in Peshawar. Khyber Medical College is the oldest medical college of the province, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and is considered as one o ...

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Ayub College of Dentistry Ayub College of Dentistry ( ur, ) is the dental department of Ayub Medical College, one of several medical colleges affiliated to Khyber Medical University located in Abbottabad, Pakistan. In order to provide dental education and better denta ...

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Abbottabad Abbottabad (; Urdu, Punjabi language(HINDKO dialect) آباد, translit=aibṭabād, ) is the capital city of Abbottabad District in the Hazara region of eastern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the 40th largest city in Pakistan and fourth ...

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Ayub Medical College Ayub Medical College (Urdu, Hindko: , ps, د ايوب طبي کالج, or AMC) is a leading public medical institute located in Abbottabad, Pakistan. It is one of the medical colleges affiliated to Khyber Medical University. AMC is home to 1,500 ...

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) * Bannu Medical College (

Bannu Bannu ( ps, بنو, translit=banū ; ur, , translit=bannū̃, ) is a city located on the Kurram River in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the capital of Bannu Division. Bannu's residents are primarily members of the Banuchi tribe ...

) * Gajju Khan Medical College (

Swabi Swabi ( ps, صوابۍ; ur, ) is a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan,Gomal Medical College Gomal Medical College (Urdu, Saraiki language, Saraiki: , ps, د ګومل طب پوهنځی), or GMC, is a public medical institute located in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan. It is one of the newer generation of medical colleges in the public sector ...

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Dera Ismail Khan Dera Ismail Khan (; bal, , Urdu and skr, , ps, ډېره اسماعيل خان), abbreviated as D.I. Khan, is a city and capital of Dera Ismail Khan District, located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the 37th largest city of Pakistan ...

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Jinnah Medical College Jinnah Medical College Peshawar, Pakistan ( ur, , ps, د جناح طب پوهنځی) was established in 2002. It was recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council on 16 January 2009. It is affiliated with Khyber Medical University, Peshaw ...

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Khyber College of Dentistry Khyber Medical University ( ur, , ps, د خیبر طبي پوهنتون, abbreviated as KMU), is a public research university located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.Peshawar Peshawar (; ps, پېښور ; hnd, ; ; ur, ) is the sixth most populous city in Pakistan, with a population of over 2.3 million. It is situated in the north-west of the country, close to the International border with Afghanistan. It is ...

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Khyber Girls Medical College Khyber Girls Medical College ( ur, , ps, د خیبر ښځو طب پوهنځی) (KGMC) is the first public sector medical college for girls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which came into existence in May 2004 as a female Campus of KMC Peshawar. It was d ...

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Rehman Medical College Rehman Medical College ( ur, , ps, د رحمان طب پوهنځی)(RMC), a part of Rehman Medical Institute, is a Medical College in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The college is associated with Khyber Medical University and is approved by ...

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) * Northwest School of Medicine, (

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Saidu Medical College Saidu Medical College ( ur, , ps, د سیدو طب پوهنځی) is a Public Sector Medical Institute located in Saidu Sharif, Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is one of several medical colleges affiliated with Khyber Medical Unive ...

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) * Women Medical and Dental College, (

) * Al Razi Medical College, (

) * Pak International Medical College,

Postgraduate

Post Graduate Medical Institute Peshawar Post Graduate Medical Institute Peshawar (abbreviated as PGMI Peshawar) is a postgraduate medical training institute in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Established in 1984, PGMI Peshawar offers Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pa ...

Nursing

Ayub School of Nursing The School of Nursing at Ayub Teaching Hospital is located in Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Is it the nursing education unit of Ayub Medical College, however most teaching and training occurs at Ayub Teaching Hospital. The school offer ...

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) * Northwest College of Nursing, Peshawar * RMI School of Nursing, Peshawar * Royal College of Nursing, Swat (

Saidu Sharif Saidū Sharīf (Pashto/Urdu: ) is the capital of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The city also serves as the capital city of Malakand Division. It was named after Saidu Baba, a prominent leader of the former Yusufza ...

) * Buner Institute of Health Sciences,

Buner Buner District ( ps, بونیر ولسوالۍ, ur, ) is a district in Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. Before becoming a district in 1991, it was a tehsil within Swat District. History The Buner Valley lies bet ...

Pharmacy

* Northwest College of Pharmacy, Peshawar

Allied health sciences

* Bannu College of Medical Technology, (

) * Frontier Homeopathic Medical College, Peshawar * Mahboob School of Physiotherapy, Peshawar * National Institute of Health and Management Sciences, Peshawar * Northwest College of Physical Therapy, Peshawar * Pakistan Institute of Community Ophthalmology, Peshawar * Pakistan Institute of Prosthetics & Orthotics Sciences, Peshawar * RMI School of Allied Health Sciences, Peshawar * RMI College of Rehabilitation Science, Peshawar * Sarhad Institute of Health Sciences, Peshawar * Udhyana Institute of Medical Sciences, Peshawar

References

External links

* *http://www.kmu.edu.pk/index.php *http://www.digitallibrary.edu.pk/khyber_med_uni_ho.html Public universities and colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Educational institutions established in 2007 2007 establishments in Pakistan Universities and colleges in Peshawar Medical colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa {{Pakistan-university-stub