University of Aberdeen School of Medicine

Aberdeen University Medical School is a school of the College of Life Sciences and Medicine at the University of Aberdeen. Medicine has been taught at the university since the founding of King's College in 1495. Indeed, the university has been described as the first medical school in Scotland and even the English speaking world..

Divisions

The School of Medicine and Dentistry is made up of three divisions:

• Division of Medical and Dental Education
• Division of Applied Health Sciences
• Division of Applied Medicine

Units

• Centre for Rural Health
• Dugald Baird Centre for Research on Women's Health
• Health Economics Research Unit
• Health Services Research Unit

Former Departments

• Child Health
• Environmental & Occupational Medicine
• General Practice & Primary Care
• Medical Microbiology
• Medicine & Therapeutics
• Mental Health
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Ophthalmology
• Pathology
• Public Health
• Radiology
• Surgery

Locations

Today, the school is based in the newly built Suttie Centre...
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