Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences |
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Established | 1960 |
Type | Public |
President | Dr. Zaali |
Faculty | 1,000 |
Students | 13,000 |
Location | Tehran, Tehran, Iran |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www.sbmu.ac.ir |
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services is a large medical school in northern Tehran, Iran.
The school was founded in 1960 as part of Shahid Beheshti University, and was re-structured in 1986 when it separated off onto its own.
Apart from its teaching and research commitments, the university is also responsible for health care provision to a community of four million people living in northern and northeastern Tehran and the neighbouring cities of Damavand , Firouzkooh, Varamin and Pakdasht.
The school has a national and international reputation for excellence in postgraduate teaching and research in clinical sciences and practices. It consists of 8 Faculties, 12 Teaching Hospitals, 6 Non-teaching Hospitals, and 7 District Health Centers.
Currently, 13000 students study there in various fields.
[edit] Colleges and schools
Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Science and Health Services is composed of the following schools teaching students in various fields of Medical Science:
- School of Medicine
- School of Dentistry
- School of Pharmacy
- School of Paramedical Science
- School of Public Health
- School of Rehabilitation [1]
- School of Nursing and Midwifery
- National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute