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The LCME currently accredits 155 U.S. schools, which includes 4 in Puerto Rico, as well as 17 others in Canada. [4] The LCME accredits the schools that grant a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree. Graduates of LCME-accredited schools are eligible for residency programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
IMED and AVICENNA were merged into the World Directory of Medical Schools in 2014. [3] The following are lists of medical schools (or universities with a medical school), sorted by region and continent. List of medical schools in Africa; List of medical schools in North America. List of medical schools in the Caribbean; List of medical schools ...
The World Directory of Medical Schools is a public database of institutions that provide medical education. [1] There are over 3,900 medical schools listed in the directory. . The directory is published as a collaboration of the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) and the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIME
According to the US Department of Education, the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) is "the authorized credential evaluation and guidance agency for non-U.S. physicians and graduates of non-U.S. medical schools who seek to practice in the United States or apply for a U.S. medical residency program.
Of first-year medical students matriculating in 2016, 25.9% (7,369 students) entered US-DO schools and 74.1% (21,030 students) entered US-MD schools. [19] The Association of American Medical Colleges projects that from 2016 to 2021, first-year DO student enrollment will increase by 19.4% versus a 5.7% increase in MD students. [ 19 ]
This is a list of American-style colleges and universities outside the United States. It is meant to include only free-standing universities or satellite campuses, not programs by which one may study abroad at a non-American university.
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, NOVA Medical School (Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas) University of Algarve , Biomedical Sciences and Medicine Department ( Universidade do Algarve, Departamento de Ciências Biomédicas e Medicina )
This list of medical schools in France includes current and developing academic institutions which award a Diplôme d'État de Docteur and a diplôme d'études spécialisées (DES). In France , there are 37 medical schools , known locally as " UFR de médecine " ( Unités de Formation et de Recherche or "Unit for training and research" in English).