Xuzhou Medical University

Xuzhou Medical University (simplified Chinese: 徐州医科大学; traditional Chinese: 徐州醫科大學; pinyin: Xúzhōu Yīkē Dàxué) is a provincial medical university located in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, China.^[1]

Xuzhou Medical University

徐州医科大学
Motto	以德载医，博学创新
Motto in English	To practice medicine with morality, to study extensively and innovate actively
Type	Public
Established	1958
President	Wu Yongping
Students	13,000+
Location	Xuzhou , Jiangsu , China
Campus	Urban area
Website	www.xzmc.edu.cn/

History

The university was established in 1958 as Xuzhou branch, Nanjing Medical College initially. In 1959, Xinhailian Medical Academy was merged into the branch, which was independent and renamed Xuzhou Medical College in the next year.^[2] In 2000, Xuzhou Health Vocational School was merged into the college.^[1] With the approval of Ministry of Education, the college was formally renamed Xuzhou Medical University in 2016.^[3][4]

Academics

The university has good a reputation for its anesthesiology education as one of the medical colleges to establish independent department of anesthesiology first in 1987.^[5]

References

1. "徐州医学院-校情总揽-学校概况". Archived from the original on December 10, 2008. Retrieved February 12, 2009.
2. 江苏省地方志编纂委员会 (1999). 江苏省志: 卫生志 (上, 下). 江苏省志 (in Chinese). 江苏人民出版社. p. 721. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
3. "教育部关于同意徐州医学院更名为徐州医科大学的函". 中华人民共和国教育部政府门户网站 (in Chinese). 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
4. "江苏省人民政府 第七期 江苏省政府关于徐州医学院更名为徐州医科大学的通知". 江苏省人民政府 (in Chinese). 2016-04-12. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
5. "高等医学教育". Jiangsu Local Chronicles.

External links

• Xuzhou Medical College