# List of medical schools in South America

The following is a list of medical schools (or universities with a medical school) in South America.

## Argentina

* Medical School of the Austral University
* Medical School of the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina
* Medical School of the Fundación H. A. Barceló
* Medical School of the Catholic University of Cordoba
* Medical School of the Interamerican Open University
* Medical School of the Instituto Universitario CEMIC
* Medical School of the National University of Comahue
* Medical School of the National University of La Matanza
* Medical School of the National University of Córdoba
* Medical School of the National University of Cuyo
* Medical School of the National University Arturo Jauretche
* Medical School of the National University of Entre Ríos
* Medical School of the National University of Formosa
* Medical School of the National University of the Litoral
* Medical School of the National University of the Northeast
* Medical School of the National University of Salta
* Medical School of the National University of the South
* Medical School of the National University of Tucumán
* Medical School of the River Plate Adventist University
* Medical School of the Universidad de Maimónides
* Medical School of the Universidad de Morón
* Medical School of the Universidad del Salvador
* Medical School of the Universidad Favaloro
* Medical School of the Universidad Nacional de La Plata
* Medical School of the National University of Mar del Plata
* Medical School of the University of Buenos Aires
* Medical School of the University of Mendoza
* Medical School of the University of Rosario
* Medical School of the University of Tucumán

## Bolivia

* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Autónoma Tomás Frías
* Universidad de Aquino de Bolivia
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo, Santa Cruz
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Mayor de San Simon, Cochabamba
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Nuestra Señora de La Paz
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Privada del Valle, Cochabamba
* Faculty of Science of Human Heath of Universidad Autónoma Gabriel Rene Moreno, Santa Cruz.

## Brazil

There are 259 medical schools in Brazil. The country has the second highest number of medical schools in the world, surpassed only by India which has 341 schools.

### Brasília - Federal District

* Course of Medicine, Catholic University of Brasília, Brasília
* Faculty of Medicine of the Central Planalt, Uniplac, Brasília
* Faculty of Medicine of the University of Brasília, Brasília
* Medical Course, Escola Superior de Ciências da Saúde, Brasília

### Rio de Janeiro State

* Course of Medicine, Faculty of Biological and Health Sciences, Universidade de Nova Iguaçu, Itaperuna campus
* Course of Medicine, Faculty of Biological and Health Sciences, Universidade de Nova Iguaçu, Nova Iguaçu campus
* Course of Medicine of the Universidade Estácio de Sá, Rio de Janeiro
* Faculty of Medicine of Campos dos Goitacazes
* Faculty of Medicine of the Fluminense Federal University
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
* Faculty of Medicine of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro State
* Faculty of Medicine of Teresópolis
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade Gama Filho
* Faculty of Medicine of Valença
* Faculty of Medicine of Vassouras
* Institute of Medical Sciences, Rio de Janeiro State University
* Petrópolis Medical School
* Medical School of the Universidade do Grande Rio (UNIGRANRIO)
* Medical School of the Universidade Souza Marques, Rio de Janeiro
* School of Medical Sciences of Volta Redonda

### São Paulo State

* Course of Medicine, Universidade de Mogi das Cruzes, Mogi das Cruzes
* Department of Medicine of the Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of the Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of Santa Casa de São Paulo, São Paulo City
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of the State University of Campinas, Campinas
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of the Universidade São Francisco, Bragança Paulista
* Faculty of Medicine of ABC, Santo André
* Faculty of Medicine of Botucatu of the State University of São Paulo (UNESP)
* Faculty of Medicine of Catanduva (FAMECA)
* Faculty of Medicine of the Centro Universitário Barão de Mauá, Ribeirão Preto
* Faculty of Medicine of Fernandópolis
* Faculty of Medicine of Jundiai
* Faculty of Medicine of Marília
* Faculty of Medicine of the Metropolitan University of Santos
* Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto of the University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto
* Faculty of Medicine of São José do Rio Preto (Famerp)
* Faculty of Medicine of Sorocaba of the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo
* Faculty of Medicine of Taubaté
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade de Marília
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade de Ribeirão Preto (UNAERP)
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade Nove de Julho, São Paulo City
* Faculty of Medicine of University of Santo Amaro, São Paulo City
* Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo City
* Medical Course of the Centro Universitario Lusíada, Santos
* Medical Faculty of the Universidade do Oeste Paulista, Presidente Prudente
* School of Medicine of Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo City

### Minas Gerais State

* Course of Medicine, State University of Montes Claros (UNIMONTES)
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of Alfenas
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of Itajubá
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of Minas Gerais (FELUMA), Belo Horizonte
* Faculty of Medicine of Barbacena
* Faculty of Medicine of Caratinga
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Juiz de Fora
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Uberlândia
* Faculty of Medicine of Ipatinga
* Faculty of Medicine of Patos de Minas
* Faculty of Medicine of Pouso Alegre
* Faculty of Medicine of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba
* Medical Course of the University of Uberaba

### Espírito Santo State

* Faculty of Medicine of Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Espírito Santo
* Faculty of Medicine of UNESC, Colatina, Espírito Santo
* Faculty of Medicine of University of Vila Velha
* Medical School of Santa Casa de Misericórdia of Vitória, Espírito Santo

### Rio Grande do Sul State

* Course of Medicine of the Lutheran University of Brazil, Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul
* Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande, Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
* Faculty of Medicine of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade de Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
* Faculty of Medicine of the University of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul
* Medical Course, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul
* Medical Course, Federal University of Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul
* Medical School of the Universidade Católica de Pelotas
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul

### Santa Catarina State

* Course of Medicine, Universidade Comunitária Regional de Chapecó (UNOCHAPECÓ) Chapecó
* Course of Medicine, Universidade da Região de Joinville
* Course of Medicine, Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense (UNESC), Criciúma
* Course of Medicine, Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina (UNISUL), Tubarão
* Course of Medicine, Universidade do Vale do Itajaí
* Faculty of Medicine of the Regional University of Blumenau
* Medical Course of the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis

### Paraná State

* Course of Medicine of the Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba
* Course of Medicine of the State University of Maringá, Maringá
* Course of Medicine of the University Center Fundação Assiz Gurgacz, Cascavel
* Course of Medicine of the State University of West Paraná (UNIOESTE), Cascavel
* Evangelical Faculty of Medicine of Paraná (FEPAR), Curitiba
* Faculty of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, Curitiba
* Faculty of Medicine, State University of Londrina, Londrina

### North States

* Belém Medical School, State University of Pará (UEPA), Belém
* Course of Medicine, Federal University of Acre (UFAC), Rio Branco, Acre
* Course of Medicine, Federal University of Roraima, Boa Vista, Roraima
* Course of Medicine, State University of Amazonas, Manaus, Amazonas
* Faculty of Medicine, Centro Universitário Nilton Lins, Manaus, Amazonas
* Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Pará, Belém
* Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Tocantins, Palmas, Tocantins
* Faculty of Medicine, ITPAC, Araguaina, Tocantins
* Faculty of Medicine, ITPAC, Porto Nacional, Tocantins
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus, Amazonas
* Faculty of Medicine of the Regional University of Gurupi, Gurupi, Tocantins
* Faculty of Medicine, University of Rondônia, Porto Velho, Rondônia
* Marabá Medical School, State University of Pará (UEPA), Marabá
* Medical Course, Centro Universitário do Pará, Belém
* Santarém Medical School, State University of Pará (UEPA), Santarém

### Northeastern States

* Bahia School of Medicine and Public Health, Salvador, Bahia
* Centro universitário Christus (UniChristus), Fortaleza, Ceará
* Department of Medicine, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Sergipe
* Escola Pernambucana de Medicina, Recife, Pernambuco
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco
* Faculty of Medicine Nova Esperança FAMENE, João Pessoa, Paraíba
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Alagoas, Maceió, Alagoas
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Ceará, Barbalha, Ceará
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza campus, Ceará
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Maranhão, São Luís, Maranhão
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Paraíba, João Pessoa, Paraíba
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Piauí, Teresina, Piauí
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
* Faculty of Medicine of Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará
* Faculty of Medicine of the State University of Feira de Santana, Feira de Santana, Bahia
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of the State University of Piauí (UESPI), Teresina, Piauí
* Faculty of Medicine of the State University of Santa Cruz, Ilhéus, Bahia
* Faculty of Medicine of the State University of Southeast of Bahia, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia
* Medical Course of the Federal University of Campina Grande, Campina Grande, Paraíba
* Nucleus of Life Sciences of the Federal University of Pernambuco, Caruaru, Pernambuco
* School of Medical Sciences of Alagoas, Maceió, Alagoas
* School of Medicine of the State University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará
* University of Fortaleza, Unifor, Fortaleza, Ceará

### Center-Western States

* Course of Medicine of the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul
* Faculty of Medicine of Campos Dourados of the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso do Sul
* Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia
* Faculty of Medical Sciences of the Federal University of Mato Grosso, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso
* Faculty of Medicine of the Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás, Goiânia
* Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade para o Desenvolvimento do Estado e da Região do Pantanal (UNIDERP), Campo Grande
* Faculty of Medicine of the University of Cuiabá (UNIC), Cuiabá

## Chile

* Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
* Universidad Austral de Chile
* Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción
* Universidad de los Andes
* Universidad de Antofagasta
* Universidad de Chile
* Universidad de Concepción
* Universidad de La Frontera
* Universidad de Santiago de Chile
* Universidad de Valparaíso
* Universidad del Desarrollo
* Universidad Diego Portales
* Universidad Finis Terrae
* Universidad Mayor
* Universidad Nacional Andrés Bello
* Universidad San Sebastián
* Universidad Autonoma de Chile

## Colombia

* Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Senora del Rosario, Facultad de Medicina, Bogotá
* Universidad de Nariño, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Pasto, Nariño
* Escuela de Medicina Juan N. Corpas, Bogotá
* Fundación Universitaria de Boyacá, Facultad de Medicina, Tunja, Boyacá
* Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud (FUCS), Bogotá
* Fundación Universitaria San Martín, Facultad de Medicina, Santa Fé de Bogotá
* Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Facultad de Medicina, Santa fé de Bogotá
* Universidad Antonio Nariño, Facultad de Medicina, Santa fé de Bogotá
* Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga, Facultad de Medicina, Campus el Bosque, Bucaramanga, Santander
* Universidad CES, Facultad de Medicina, Medellín, Antioquia
* Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Medicina, Santa Fé de Bogotá
* Universidad de Antioquia, Facultad de Medicina, Medellín, Antioquia
* Universidad de Caldas, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Medicina, Manizale, Caldas
* Universidad de Cartagena, Facultad de Medicina, Bolivar
* Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales (UDCA), Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Campus Universitario, Santa Fé de Bogotá
* Universidad de la Sabana, Facultad de Medicina, Chía, Cundinamarca
* Universidad de Santander (UDES), Facultad de Medicina, Bucaramanga, Santander
* Universidad del Bosque, Escuela Colombiana de Medicina, Santa Fé de Bogotá
* Universidad del Cauca, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud - Medicina, Popayán, Cauca
* Universidad del Norte, Ciencias de la Salud - Facultad de Medicina, Barranquilla
* Universidad del Quindío, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud - Medicina, Armenia, Quindío
* Universidad del Sinú, Escuela de Medicina, Bolìvar
* Universidad del Tolima, Facultad de Medicina, Ibagué, Tolima
* Universidad del Valle, Facultad de Salud, Escuela de Medicina, Cali, Valle
* Universidad Icesi, Cali, Valle
* Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Santander
* Universidad Industrial de Santander, Escuela de Medicina, Facultad de Salud, Bucaramanga, Santander
* Universidad Libre de Colombia, Seccional Atlántico, Facultad de Medicina, Barranquilla, Atlántico
* Universidad Libre de Colombia, Seccional Cali, Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud, Cali, Valle
* Universidad Metropolitana, Ciencias de la Salud, Barranquilla, Atlántico
* Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud, Santa Fé de Bogotá
* Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Medicina, Ciudad Universitaria, Santa Fé de Bogotá
* Universidad Pedagogica y Tecnologica de Colombia, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud - Escuela de Medicina, Tunja - Boyacá
* Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Facultad de Medicina, Medellín, Antioquia
* Universidad Surcolombiana, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Facultad de Medicina, Neiva, Huila
* Universidad Tecnologica de Pereira, Facultad Ciencias de la Salud, Pereira, Risaralda
* Universidad Sanitas De Colombia (Unisanitas), Facultad de ciencias de la Salud, Bogota, Colombia.

## Ecuador

* Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud Eugenio Espejo, Quito
* Faculty of Medicine, Central University of Ecuador, Quito
* Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito
* Faculty of Medicine, La Universidad de Guayaquil, Guayaquil
* School of medicine, Universidad Técnica de Machala, Machala.
* Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Espíritu Santo, Guayaquil
* Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Estatal de Cuenca, Cuenca
* Medical School, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito
* Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador
* Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Las Américas, Quito, Ecuador
* Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí, Ecuador.:

## Guyana

* American International School of Medicine
* Georgetown American University
* GreenHeart Medical University
* Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology
* Texila American University
* University of Guyana

## Paraguay

* Universidad Maria Auxiliadora de San Estanislao "UMAX SANTANI", Santani
* Universidad Católica "Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", Villarrica
* Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, Asunción
* Universidad Nacional de Itapua, Facultad de Medicina, Encarnacion
* Universidad Nacional de Caaguazú, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Coronel Oviedo
* Universidad Nacional de Concepción, Facultad de Medicina, Concepción
* Universidad Central Del Paraguay, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Pedro Juan Caballero

## Peru

* Faculty of Medicine "Alberto Hurtado" of the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima
* Faculty of Medicine "Hipólito Unanue" of the Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal, Lima
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Nacional de San Agustin, Arequipa
* Faculty of Medicine "San Fernando" of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Peruana Unión, Lima
* Faculty of Medicine of Scientific University of the South, Lima
* Faculty of Medicine of Catholic University of Santa María, Arequipa
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Cesar Vallejo, Trujillo
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Trujillo
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Nacional del Altiplano, Puno
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Particular de Chiclayo, Lambayeque
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista, Lima
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Ricardo Palma, Lima
* Faculty of Medicine of University of San Martín de Porres, Lima
* Faculty of Medicine of Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima
* Faculty of Medicine of University of Piura, Lima

## Uruguay

* University of the Republic, Manuel Quintela's Hospital
* CLAEH Faculty of Medicine, Punta del Este

## Venezuela

* Faculty of medicine of the Central University of Venezuela at Caracas
* Faculty of medicine of the University of The Andes at Merida
* Faculty of medicine of the University of The Andes at San Cristobal
* Faculty of medicine of the University of Zulia at Maracaibo
* Faculty of medicine of the University of Carabobo at Valencia
* Faculty of medicine of the University of Carabobo at Maracay
* Faculty of medicine of the University of Oriente at Anzoategui
* Faculty of medicine of the University of Oriente at Ciudad Bolivar
* Faculty of medicine of the Universidad Centro Occidental Lisandro Alvarado at Barquisimeto
* Faculty of medicine of the Universidad Nacional Experimental Francisco de Miranda at Coro
* Faculty of medicine of the Universidad Nacional Experimental de los Llanos Centrales Rómulo Gallegos at San Juan de los Morros
* Faculty of medicine of the Universidad Nacional Experimental de los Llanos Centrales Rómulo Gallegos at Valle de la Pascua
* Faculty of medicine of the Universidad Nacional Experimental de los Llanos Centrales Rómulo Gallegos at Calabozo