Central Philippine University College of Medicine

Central Philippine University
College of Medicine

The Central Philippine University College of Medicine Seal
Established 2003
Type Private medical school
Dean Dr. Glenn A.M. Catedral
Associate Dean Dr. Ramon G. Cejar
Academic staff
~50
Administrative staff
5
Students ~200
Location Lopez-Jaena St., Jaro, Iloilo City Philippines
Campus Urban
Website www.med.cpu.edu.ph

The Central Philippine University College of Medicine (commonly referred to as CPU-ColMed or ColMed) is the medical school of Central Philippine University. Established in 2003, it is one of the newest college and academic program of the university. Currently, the College temporarily sits at the fourth floor of the Loreto D. Tupaz Building, with a separate Anatomy Building behind the University Church and Fine Arts Building.

The college offers undergraduate degree in Lifestyle and Fitness management, a program of which the college pioneered and the only one that offers in the Philippines, and the graduate (professional) degree in Doctor of Medicine (MD).[1] Although the medical school was founded in 2003, the idea of establishing a medical school at Central Philippine University was conceived in the 1930s. The Iloilo Mission Hospital serves as the base hospital and partner institution of the college.

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  1. CPU College of Medicine History. Retrieved 1/8/2012.

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