Debreceni Orvostudományi Egyetem reviews

History the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Debrecen was Central Europe's first campus medical school the University was officially inaugurated on October 23, 1918 and at that time consisted of four faculties: Arts, Science, Theology and Medicine the Faculty of Medicine became an independent University Medical School under the supervision of the Ministry of Health in 1951 Education today, the Medical School has 22 departments of basic sciences and 25 clinical departments the various fields include clinical chemistry internal medicine surgery orthopedics radiology neurology neurosurgery psychiatry pediatrics obstetrics and gynecology cardiology and pulmonology oto-rhino-laryngology dermatology ophthalmology stomatology urology the Medical School serves as the city hospital for Debrecen, therefore students of upper terms may also obtain their clinical training here the Faculty of Medicine started MD training in English in 1987, with 49 students education at the Debrecen Medical School is accredited by the World Health Organization the State Education Department (NY, USA) the Medical Board of California the General Medicine Council (UK – for more details please check http://www.gmc-uk.org/doctors/plab.asp#1) the Medical Councils of Israel, Ireland, Iran and Norway in most European countries that are not listed above, and also in India, the diploma of the University of Debrecen Medical School is accepted for registration purposes; however, a qualifying exam is compulsory Research in its 45 theoretical and clinical organizational units, the Faculty engages in internationally recognized research activities in a wide range of life sciences the leading research laboratories participated in the foundation of the Research Centre for Molecular Medicine which combines cutting-edge basic research with applied research and technological development in 2003, the Center won the title “Centre of Excellence” from the European Commission