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In Pakistan, a medical school is more often referred to as a medical college. A medical college is affiliated with a university as a department which usually has a separate campus. The medical schools in province of Sindh are both private and public.
Services Institute of Medical Sciences, established in 2003, is a public medical school located in Lahore. Services Hospital and Punjab Institute of Mental Health are the affiliated teaching hospitals. It is officially abbreviated as SIMS.
A dental school is a tertiary educational institution—or part of such an institution—that teaches dental medicine to prospective dentists and potentially other dental auxiliaries. Dental school graduates receive a degree in Dentistry, Dental Surgery, or Dental Medicine, which, depending upon the jurisdiction, might be a bachelor's degree, master's degree, a professional degree, or a doctorate. Schools can also offer postgraduate training in general dentistry, and/or training in endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral pathology, oral and maxillofacial radiology, orthodontics, pedodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, dental public health, restorative dentistry, as well as postgraduate training for dental hygienists and dental technicians.
Khawaja Muhammad Safdar Medical College is a public sector Medical College in Sialkot, Pakistan. It was established on the initiative of CM Shehbaz Sharif to give quality education in the region of Punjab and especially in Sialkot. It was named after Khawaja Muhammad Safdar in 2017, who took an active part in the Pakistan Movement before 1947 and was the father of current political leader of Pakistan Muslim League (N), Khawaja Muhammad Asif. It was established in 2008 with a sanction of PKR 450 million. Affiliated Hospitals include Allama Iqbal Memorial Hospital, Sialkot and Sardar Begum Memorial Hospital, Sialkot (240) beds. The College is recognised by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC). and is listed by the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER). The students and alumni of KMSMC are commonly referred to as Kmsians.
Dow International Medical College is a government-owned public sector medical college in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, which is recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC). Admittance is limited to 150 students per year. It is affiliated with Dow University of Health Sciences,.
Khyber Medical University, is a public research university located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Nishtar Institute of Dentistry is a dental school and a tertiary care dental and Oral-Maxillofacial trauma/diseases treatment facility located in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
Islamabad Medical and Dental College is a medical and dental college located in Islamabad, Pakistan. It has a campus spread over 7.5 acres (3 ha) at the foothills of the Margalla Hills. The college gives admission to 100 MBBS, 50 BDS, and 4 MDS students each year.
The Wah Medical College (WMC) (Urdu: واہ طبی کالج) is a medical college located at Wah Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan.
Jinnah Medical and Dental College was established in 1998 in Karachi, Sindh Pakistan. It is located in the heart of Karachi on Shaheed-e-Millat Road. The first batch of doctors and dentists graduated from JMDC in 2003 and 2004 whereas first batch of pharmacy graduated in 2009. The college is affiliated with the JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (JSMU), which awards MBBS, BDS and pharm-D degrees to its graduates. Graduates from JMDC are eligible to sit for foreign qualifying examinations such as USMLE (ECFMG) and PLAB.
Nishtar Medical University is a public sector health sciences university located in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest medical institutions established after the creation of Pakistan. It offers degree programs in medicine, dentistry, allied health sciences and nursing. It is named after Sardar Abdur Rub Nishtar, Pakistan movement leader, and then Governor of Punjab, Pakistan.
Sargodha Medical College is a public sector medical college located in Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council is a statutory regulatory authority that maintains the official register of medical practitioners in Pakistan. Its chief function is to establish uniform minimum standards of basic and higher qualifications in medicine and dentistry throughout Pakistan. It also sets the education standards for medical colleges in Pakistan along with the Higher Education Commission.
The Nawaz Sharif Medical College (NSMC) (Urdu:نوازشریف میڈیکل کالج) is a medical school located in Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. It is a constituent college of the University of Gujrat. It offers MBBS degree in affiliation with University of Health Sciences, Lahore. NSMC is accredited by the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC). It is also recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) for postgraduate training programs. The college is listed in International Medical Education Directory (IMED).
Azad Jammu Kashmir Medical College or (AJKMC) is a public medical institute located in Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan. AJKMC is home to 500 students in the MBBS program, with clinical rotations occurring at Combined Military Hospital Muzaffarabad and Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences. AJKMC was established and recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council in 2011.
Aziz Fatimah Medical and Dental College Faisalabad or AFMDC, is a private medical college in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located on West Canal Road in the old Ghafoor Bashir Children Hospital Building at the opposite side of Chiniot Islamia School. It is a project of Sitara Group of Industries and is affiliated with University of Health Sciences, Lahore.
The Federal Medical and Dental College is a medical school located in Islamabad, Pakistan. The college gives admission to 110 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) students each year. FMDC is a constituent college of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University. The college has started its BDS degree.
United Medical and Dental College (UMDC) is a medical college located in Karachi, Pakistan. The college gives admission to 100 Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery & Medicine students each year. It has three affiliated hospitals located at different location in the city. UMDC is enrolling its ninth Batch of students in 2020. UMDC has been ranked amongst the top ten medical colleges in Pakistan and in the top two in Sindh by the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC).
