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Stavropol State Medical Academy
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Stavropol State Medical Academy was founded in 1938. Nowadays, after 6 decades, the Academy
belongs to the ten leading medical institutes in Russian Federation. It is a big teaching, research and methodical center
of the Northern Caucasus. Its activity has been pointed to with a high
international award "Earth maker", which certifies belonging to a
community of world leaders in different branches of industry, science, culture
and health care.
These
days it has 3 faculties - general, pediatric and dentist, with 2700 students
from Russia. Since 1961, more than 700 physicians, residents and fellows from 51
countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America graduated. Many of them became leading
figures in their countries' health care. Now there are 300 foreign students
from 27 countries. Teaching is made according to curricula, specially designed
and approved by the Russian Ministry of Health. Academy's national rating in
terms of foreign students' education quality is 11. It is among the 12 medical
schools in Russia accepted by the Indian Medical Council.
In
the Academy, all the conditions necessary for successful acquiring medical
knowledge are present. The students individually perform laboratory and
clinical tests; take advantage of modern learning technologies. With transition
to the general practitioners' training, they spend more time in the outpatient's
depts., where they get acquainted with the health care organization, see
patients, learn emergency medicine, assist in various diagnostic procedures. Of
special teaching importance are clinical rounds, patients' follow-ups, case
histories writing with subsequent analysis. All this is intended to form
diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation skills. A great role in the
improvement of physicians’ teaching quality plays
the post-diploma training -the fellowship programs, due to which graduates can
critically improve their theoretical and practical skills.
