Capital Medical University

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Capital Medical University
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Motto "Dedication, Rigor, Truth, and Innovation"
Established 1960
Type Public
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City Beijing
State N/A
Country China
Campus Urban
Website Official Website


Capital Medical University (CMU) is a prestigious public university located in Beijing, China. It was established in 1960 and is known for its excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare services. CMU is affiliated with the Beijing Municipal Government and is one of the leading medical universities in China.

History[edit]

Capital Medical University has a rich history that dates back to its establishment in 1960. It was originally known as Beijing Second Medical College and was later renamed Beijing Medical University in 1985. In 2000, it was again renamed as Capital Medical University to reflect its status as a comprehensive medical university.

Academics[edit]

CMU offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various medical disciplines. The university has several faculties and schools, including the School of Basic Medical Sciences, School of Clinical Medicine, School of Public Health, School of Nursing, and School of Stomatology.

The university is committed to providing high-quality education and training to its students. It has a team of experienced faculty members who are experts in their respective fields. CMU also emphasizes practical training and offers clinical rotations and internships in its affiliated hospitals, providing students with hands-on experience.

Research[edit]

Capital Medical University is renowned for its research contributions in the field of medicine and healthcare. The university has established several research institutes and centers, focusing on areas such as cancer research, cardiovascular diseases, neurology, and traditional Chinese medicine.

CMU encourages its faculty and students to engage in research activities and provides them with state-of-the-art facilities and resources. The university has collaborations with national and international research institutions, fostering a culture of innovation and scientific discovery.

Affiliated Hospitals[edit]

CMU is affiliated with several prestigious hospitals in Beijing, which serve as teaching hospitals for its students. These hospitals include:

These hospitals provide comprehensive healthcare services to the public and offer advanced medical treatments and surgeries. They also serve as centers for medical research and training.

Notable Alumni[edit]

Capital Medical University has produced numerous accomplished medical professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine. Some notable alumni include:

  • Zhou Qi, a renowned neurologist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
  • Li Lanjuan, a leading expert in infectious diseases and a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
  • Zhang Wenhong, a prominent infectious disease specialist and the head of the Shanghai COVID-19 medical team.

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