Top Medical Schools in Russia

Moscow Medical Academy is ranked 1st among the Top 15 national medical schools in 2004 from The Ministry of Education, followed by Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry (=2nd) and Russian State Medical University (Moscow) (=2nd).

Moscow Medical Academy (MMA)
MMA is the oldest and largest medical higher educational institution in the Russian Federation. It is also rated highly in the international league table, achieved second place amng the best medical universities in the world, according to the international rating by the UNESCO and World Health Organization (WHO). There are about 9,000 students from Russia and overseas study at the Academy every year. It offers the following educational programs:
  • Doctor of Medicine
  • Master of Pharmacy
  • Doctor of Stomatology
Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry (MSUMD)
MSUMD is the leading national institution to train medical specialists in the Russian Federation. The University has five faculties:
  • Dentistry
  • General Medicine
  • Further training of dentists
  • Postgraduate education
  • Nursery
Russian State Medical University (RSMU)
Founded in 1906, Russian State Medical University (formerly the 2nd Moscow State Medical Institute) is one of the oldest and best institutions in the nation. There are about 7,000 students from Russia and overseas study at the University annually.
It has three faculties: 
  • Medical faculty
  • Pediatric faculty
  • Bio-medical faculty
St Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University
Founded in 1897, it is one of the leading Medical Schools in the country. It is also the first Russian Medical Institute for Women. It has the following Scientific Research Institutes:
  • Scientific Research Institute of Cardio-Vascular Pathology
  • Scientific Research Institute of Pulmonology
  • Scientific Research Institute of Nephrology
  • Scientific Research Institute of Pharmacology
  • Scientific Research Institute of Bone Marrow Transplantation
Siberian State Medical University
Founded in 1878, The Siberian State Medical University is a medical school in Tomsk, Russia. According to the 2000 Universities ranking of the Russian Ministry of Higher Education the University occupies the second honor place after the Moscow Medical Academy.

Author

Kelvin Wong Loke Yuen is an experienced writer specializing in education-related topics, with a strong background in teaching and training. He has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in education and creates practical, easy-to-understand articles that help educators, students, and professionals improve their skills and knowledge. Follow: LinkedIn.