Siberian State Medical University

Siberian State Medical University
Сибирский государственный медицинский университет
Former name
  • The Siberian Imperial University (1878–1888)
  • Tomsk University (1888–1934)
  • Tomsk State Medical Institute (1930–1991)
  • Tomsk State Medical Institute named after V.M. Molotov (1938–1956)
TypePublic
Established1888
RectorEvgeny S. Kulikov
Academic staff
790
Students6788
Address
2 Moskovsky trakt, Tomsk, Tomsk Oblast, 634055, Russia
,
Tomsk
,
Russia
LanguageRussian, English
Websitesibmed.ru/ru/

The Siberian State Medical University, SibMed (Russian: «Сибирский государственный медицинский университет», СибГМУ) is a public medical school in Tomsk, Russia. It was founded in May, 1878 by the decree of the Emperor Alexander II. Today, Siberian State Medical University provides undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate degrees in biochemistry, biophysics, general medicine, pediatrics, dentistry, pharmacy, and nursery fields. It is one of the few universities in Russia that has its own hospital that is not only providing medical care for citizens in Tomsk Region and other regions but, also, is a training center for students and medical professionals. It has more than 6 500 students that come from 39 countries worldwide. In 2017, SibMed obtained the status of the only flagship medical university in Russia.[1][2]

  1. ^ Чернышов, Сергей (2017-05-15). "Нужно быть гибкими". Эксперт Сибирь. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  2. ^ "СибГМУ вошел в состав опорных университетов РФ". Новости GMP. Retrieved 2020-05-21.