Medical school A medical school is a tertiary educational institution, or part of such an institution, that teaches medicine, and awards a professional degree for physicians. Such medical degrees include the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS, M ...

s are developed, monitored and credentialed by national organizations in each country. The agency responsible for this recognition in most countries is the Ministry of Health. Medical schools that are recognized by the appropriate agencies in their respective countries are listed in the

World Directory of Medical Schools The World Directory of Medical Schools is a public database of institutions that provide medical education. There are over 3,600 medical schools listed in the directory. The directory is published as a collaboration of the World Federation for Medic ...

, which contains the combined data from the previous sources – the

International Medical Education Directory The International Medical Education Directory (IMED) was a public database of worldwide medical schools. The IMED was published as a joint collaboration of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) and the Foundation for Advan ...

(IMED) and the AVICENNA Directory.

IMED The International Medical Education Directory (IMED) was a public database of worldwide medical schools. The IMED was published as a joint collaboration of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) and the Foundation for Advan ...

and

AVICENNA Ibn Sina ( fa, ابن سینا; 980 – June 1037 CE), commonly known in the West as Avicenna (), was a Persian polymath who is regarded as one of the most significant physicians, astronomers, philosophers, and writers of the Islamic G ...

were merged into the

in 2014. The following are lists of medical schools (or universities with a medical school), sorted by

region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...

and

continent A continent is any of several large landmasses. Generally identified by convention rather than any strict criteria, up to seven geographical regions are commonly regarded as continents. Ordered from largest in area to smallest, these seven ...

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List of medical schools in Africa A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...

List of medical schools in North America The following is a list of medical schools (or universities with a medical school), in North America. Canada Caribbean Central America Costa Rica *Colegio Universitario San Judas Tadeo *Escuela Autonoma de Ciencas Medicas de Centro America * ...

List of medical schools in the Caribbean This is a list of medical schools in the Caribbean. Schools are listed in alphabetical order by country or territory, then by name. The list includes medical schools recognized by their local governments that award the Doctor of Medicine (MD) and/ ...

List of medical schools in South America The following is a list of medical schools (or universities with a medical school) in South America. South America Argentina *Medical School of the Austral University *Medical School of the Fundación H. A. Barceló *Medical School of the Cat ...

List of medical schools in Asia The following is a list of medical schools (or universities with a medical school), in Asia. Afghanistan *Jami University *Al-Beroni University *Ghalib University * Herat University * Ibne-sina Balkh Medical School *Kabul Medical University *Ka ...

List of medical schools in Europe A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...

List of medical schools in the Middle East The following is a list of medical schools (or universities with a medical school), in the Middle East. Middle East Bahrain * Arabian Gulf University * RCSI-Bahrain Egypt * Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine * Al-Azh ...

List of medical schools in Oceania The following is a list of medical schools (or universities with a medical school), in Oceania. Oceania Australia Cook Islands * James Cook School of Medicine Fiji *Fiji National University, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences * ...

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