Dubai Medical College

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Dubai Medical College (DMC)
كلية دبي الطبية
Type Private
Established1985
Chairman Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Lootah
Dean Prof. Mohammed Galal El Din
Location, ,
UAE

25°15′1″N55°25′2″E / 25.25028°N 55.41722°E / 25.25028; 55.41722
Website Official website

Dubai Medical College for Girls is the first private college awarding degree of Medicine & Surgery in the United Arab Emirates.

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