Military Medical Academy (Serbia)

Military Medical Academy
Map
Geography
LocationCrnotravska 17, Belgrade, Serbia
Coordinates44°45′51.9″N 20°28′01.8″E / 44.764417°N 20.467167°E / 44.764417; 20.467167
Organisation
FundingPublic hospital
TypeMilitary hospital
Affiliated universityUniversity of Defence
Services
Beds1,200 (2018)[1]
HelipadYes
History
Opened2 March 1844; 180 years ago (1844-03-02)
Links
Websitewww.vma.mod.gov.rs
ListsHospitals in Serbia

The Military Medical Academy (Serbian: Војномедицинска академија, ВМА, romanizedVojnomedicinska akademija, VMA), is a military hospital center in the Banjica neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia.

Founded in 1844, it is a part of the Serbian Ministry of Defence and is generally intended to serve the personnel of the Serbian Armed Forces and Ministry of Defence, although it is open for civilians as well.[2] It is known for its high standard in medical practice and is generally considered to be among the best medical institution in the country.[2] In 2011, Medical School of Military Medical Academy is formed as part of the newly-established University of Defence.

  1. ^ "О нама". vma.mod.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference vmastory was invoked but never defined (see the help page).