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Armenia

* Armenian Medical Museum


Austria

* Memorial Site Hartheim Castle, Alkoven * Narrenturm (asylum)


Australia

* Medical History Museum,
University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb no ...


Azerbaijan

* Azerbaijan Medicine Museum, Baku


Belgium


Musee de la Medecine
Brussels


Bulgaria

* Museum of Medicine History


Canada

* Banting House, London, Ontario * Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, London, Ontario *
Hillary House and Koffler Museum of Medicine Hillary House, the Koffler Museum of Medicine, is a house built in the Gothic Revival style, now in use as a museum. Built in 1862, Hillary House in Aurora, Ontario, is recognized by the National Historic Sites and Monuments Board as one of the ...
, Aurora, Ontario * Maude Abbott Medical Museum, Montreal, Quebec * Museum of Health Care, Kingston, Ontario * Museum of Vision Science, Waterloo, Ontario


Cyprus

* Kyriazis Medical Museum


Denmark

* Medical Museion,
University of Copenhagen The University of Copenhagen ( da, Københavns Universitet, KU) is a prestigious public research university in Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded in 1479, the University of Copenhagen is the second-oldest university in Scandinavia after Uppsala Unive ...


Ecuador

*
Ecuador National Museum of Medicine The Ecuador National Museum of Medicine is located in Quito, Ecuador. Mission Dr. Eduardo Estrella founded Ecuador's National Museum of Medicine on 5 March 1982. Estrella's mission was to paint a full picture of the native, natural medicine o ...


Egypt

* Qasr Al-Eini Museum


Finland

*
Helsinki University Museum Helsinki University Museum is the museum of the University of Helsinki The University of Helsinki ( fi, Helsingin yliopisto, sv, Helsingfors universitet, abbreviated UH) is a public research university located in Helsinki, Finland since 182 ...


France

* Museum of the History of Medicine, Paris


Germany

* {{vanchor, Deutsches Medizinhistorisches Museum (German Medical History Museum), Ingolstädter Alte Anatomie (Old Anatomy Building),
Ingolstadt Ingolstadt (, Austro-Bavarian: ) is an independent city on the Danube in Upper Bavaria with 139,553 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2022). Around half a million people live in the metropolitan area. Ingolstadt is the second largest city in Upper Ba ...
, Bavaria * Saxon Psychiatric Museum,
Leipzig Leipzig ( , ; Upper Saxon: ) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony. Leipzig's population of 605,407 inhabitants (1.1 million in the larger urban zone) as of 2021 places the city as Germany's eighth most populous, as ...


Greece

* Hippocratic Museum


Hungary

*
Semmelweis Museum of Medical History The Semmelweis Museum, Library and Archive of the History of Medicine ( hu, Semmelweis Orvostörténeti Múzeum, Könyvtár és Levéltár) is a museum, library and archive in Budapest, Hungary. It was founded in 1965, and became a department of t ...
(Semmelweis Orvostörténeti Múzeum) in the former home of
Ignaz Semmelweis Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (; hu, Semmelweis Ignác Fülöp ; 1 July 1818 – 13 August 1865) was a Hungarian physician and scientist, who was an early pioneer of antiseptic procedures. Described as the "saviour of mothers", he discovered that t ...


Iceland

*
Icelandic Phallological Museum The Icelandic Phallological Museum ( is, Hið íslenzka reðasafn ), located in Reykjavík, Iceland, houses the world's largest display of penises and penile parts. As of early 2020 the museum moved to a new location in Hafnartorg, three times th ...


India

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Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences (IAMMS) ( ur, ) is a trust registered under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882. Mohammad Hamid Ansari, former vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, formally inaugurated it on 21 Apri ...
* Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology (MAP)


Iran

* Iranian National Museum of Medical Sciences History


Italy

* Museo di storia della medicina, Rome * MUSME, Padova * Chieti Museum of Biomedical Sciences


Japan

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Cannabis Museum (Japan) The is a private museum located in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Founded in December 2001 by Japanese hemp rights advocate Junichi Takayasu, it is the sole museum devoted to the history and cultivation of cannabis in Japan. History The Can ...
* Daiichi Sankyo Kusuri Museum * Medical Museum of
Kawasaki Medical School is a private university in Kurashiki, Japan, established in April 1970. History *1938 - Dr.Kawasaki Sukenobu established "Showa hospital" in Okayama *1950 - "Showa hospital" became "Kawasaki Hospital" *1952 - Established "Asahigawa sō"(welfare ...
* Medical Science Museum, Tokyo * Meguro Parasitological Museum * Museum of Health and Medicine, Tokyo *
National Hansen's Disease Museum (Japan) The is a museum in Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan that is dedicated to education about Hansen's disease (leprosy) and to eliminate discriminatory practices against its sufferers. It was formerly (1993–2007) named " His Imperial Highness Princ ...
* Poison Gas Museum


Latvia

* Pauls Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine, Riga


Mexico

* Museum of Mexican Medicine, Mexico City * Dr. Ángel Óscar Ulloa Gregori Museum Room, at the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, in Monterrey * Palace of the Inquisition


Norway

*
Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology The Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology ( no, Norsk Teknisk Museum) is located in Oslo, Norway. The museum is an anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage. History The museum as an institution was founded in 1914 as a ...


Portugal


Museum of Hospital Rovisco Pais
Tocha - Cantanhede City * Madeira Optics Museum


Russia

* Medical History Museum,
Tyumen Tyumen ( ; rus, Тюмень, p=tʲʉˈmʲenʲ, a=Ru-Tyumen.ogg) is the administrative center and largest city of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is situated just east of the Ural Mountains, along the Tura River. Fueled by the Russian oil and gas in ...
* Russian Museum of Military Medicine, Saint Petersburg


South Korea

* The Museum of Medicine


Spain

* Basque Museum of the History of Medicine and Science


Sweden

* Medical History Museum,
Sahlgrenska University Hospital The Sahlgrenska University Hospital ( Swedish: ''Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset'') is a hospital network associated with the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg in Gothenburg, Sweden. With 17,000 employees the hospital is the ...
, Gothenburg


Switzerland

* Medizinhistorisches Museum,
Zürich , neighboring_municipalities = Adliswil, Dübendorf, Fällanden, Kilchberg, Maur, Oberengstringen, Opfikon, Regensdorf, Rümlang, Schlieren, Stallikon, Uitikon, Urdorf, Wallisellen, Zollikon , twintowns = Kunming, San Francisco Zürich ...


Syria

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Nur al-Din Bimaristan Nur al-Din Bimaristan ( ar, البيمارستان النوري) is a large Muslim medieval ''bimaristan'' ("hospital") in Damascus, Syria. It is located in the al-Hariqa Al-Hariqa ( ar, الحريقة) is a neighborhood in Damascus, Syria. It lies ...


Thailand

* Siriraj Medical Museum


United Kingdom

* Tayside Medical History Museum,
University of Dundee , mottoeng = "My soul doth magnify the Lord" , established = 1967 – gained independent university status by Royal Charter1897 – Constituent college of the University of St Andrews1881 – University College , ...
, Scotland * Thackray Medical Museum,
Leeds Leeds () is a city and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds district in West Yorkshire, England. It is built around the River Aire and is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines. It is also the third-largest settlement (by popula ...


United States

* Dittrick Museum of Medical History, Cleveland *
Indiana Medical History Museum The Indiana Medical History Museum is an Indianapolis monument to the beginning of psychiatric medical research. It is located on the grounds of what was formerly Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane, later shortened to Central State Hospital ...
, Indianapolis *
International Museum of Surgical Science The International Museum of Surgical Science is a museum located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is operated by The International College of Surgeons and features exhibits dealing with various aspects of Eastern and Wester ...
, Chicago * Medical History Museum, Dr. Christopher S. Best House and Office, Middleburgh, New York *
Mütter Museum The Mütter Museum is a medical museum located in the Center City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It contains a collection of anatomical and pathological specimens, wax models, and antique medical equipment. The museum is part of The Coll ...
, Philadelphia *
National Museum of Health and Medicine The National Museum of Health and Medicine (NMHM) is a museum in Silver Spring, Maryland, near Washington, DC. The museum was founded by U.S. Army Surgeon General William A. Hammond as the Army Medical Museum (AMM) in 1862; it became the NMHM in ...
, Silver Spring, Maryland


Uzbekistan

* The Museum of Health Care of Uzbekistan


See also

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History of medicine The history of medicine is both a study of medicine throughout history as well as a multidisciplinary field of study that seeks to explore and understand medical practices, both past and present, throughout human societies. More than just histo ...
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Hospital museum A hospital museum is generally a former hospital turned into a museum, often a medical museum. List * Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital Museum *Complex of Sultan Bayezid II Health Museum * Old DeLand Memorial Hospital * Diamantina Health Care Museum ...
Medical history The medical history, case history, or anamnesis (from Greek: ἀνά, ''aná'', "open", and μνήσις, ''mnesis'', "memory") of a patient is information gained by a physician by asking specific questions, either to the patient or to other peo ...
Medical museums