Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences

Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences

دانشگاه علوم پزشكي و خدمات بهداشتي درماني شهيد صدوقي يزد Danushgah-e 'lum-e Pezeshki-ye vâ Xedâmat-e Behedashti-ye Dârmani-ye Shihid Sâduqi Yezd
School's entrance
Type	Public
Established	1983
President	Dr. Mohammad Reza Mirjalili
Academic staff	410
Students	5614
Address	Central Administration, Bahonar Sq. , Yazd , 8916978477 , Iran
Language	Persian and English
Website	http://web.ssu.ac.ir/

Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences is a public university located in the center of Iran in the World Heritage city of Yazd. The university offers degrees in 102 programs in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, midwifery, paramedical sciences, and health services ranging from associate degrees to sub-specialties and fellowships. The university administers 9 hospitals and over 90 clinics throughout the city and province of Yazd.

History[]

Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences was the first Iranian medical university founded after Islamic revolution by 45 medical students. The department was then converted into a University of Medical Sciences by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education in 1994. To date, over 20000 health professionals have been graduated from SSU in all branches of health care, including health, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, midwifery, and paramedical sciences.

Overview[]

The University serves in these four areas of expertise: education, research, health promotion, and clinical affairs.

According to Iran's health care system, the president of medical sciences university in each province is in charge of the whole health care system and related educational affairs of that province. Therefore, the following facilities are supervised by the president:

• University schools

• Research centers

• Health centers

• Hospitals and clinics

• Pharmacies

• Laboratories

• Food and drug associations

Academic Programs[]

• 102 Degree Programs
• Professional Doctorates
• Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy
• Undergraduate Programs
• 2 Associate Degree
• 19 Bachelor's Degree
• Postgraduate Programs
• 32 Master's Degree
• 17 Medical Specialties
• 10 Dental Specialties
• 1 Medical Sub-specialty
• 10 Ph.D. by Course
• 5 Ph.D. by Research
• 2 Fellowships
• 1 MPH
• 21 Non-Degree Programs with scholarship

Schools[]

1. International Campus

2. Medicine

3. Dentistry

4. Pharmacy

5. Public Health

6. Nursing and Midwifery

7. Paramedical Sciences

8. Traditional Medicine

9. Nursing (Meybod)

10. Paramedical Sciences (Abarkooh)

Research Centers[]

1. Research and Clinical Center for Infertility

2. Stem Cell Biology

3. Recurrent Abortion

4. Cardiovascular Diseases

5. Diabetes

6. Industry-Caused Diseases

7. Social Determinants of Health

8. Health and Food Safety

9. Infectious and Tropical Diseases

10. Social Determinants of Oral Health

11. Hematology and Oncology

12. Otorhinolaryngology

13. Children Growth Disorders

14. Nursing and Midwifery Care

15. Reproductive Immunology

16. Trauma

Other facilities[]

• 15 Dormitory sites accommodating over 2000 students (FREE Accommodations with optional VIP services for International Students)
• 13 Libraries with over 124,000 books and access to electronic resources
• 17 Journals
• 56 School Laboratories
• 5 University Hospitals
• University Language Center
• Various sport facilities
• Various sport facilities
• See also

• Higher Education in Iran

External links[]

• Official website
• Farsi Wikipedia University دانشگاه علوم پزشکی و خدمات بهداشتی درمانی شهید صدوقی یزد

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