DAVAO MEDICAL SCHOOL FOUNDATION , Davao city, Philippines
The college of Medicine of Davao Medical School Foundation, Inc. was established in July 1976 in response to the need for doctors in the rural as well as urban communities of Mindanao. Thus, the College of Medicine became the first school of medicine in Mindanao.
A consortium made up of Ateneo de Davao University, Brokenshire Memorial Hospital, Development of People’s Foundation, San Pedro College and the San Pedro Hospital, the school operates as a non-stock, non-profit organization duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and approved by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)
In addition to the College of Medicine, the foundation operates the College of Dentistry, the College of Nursing, the Institute of Primary Health Care, the DMSF Hospital and the Institute of Primary Health Care, the DMSF Hospital and the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research.
The College of Medicine is located on a 6.18 acre (2.5 hectare) land near the commercial hub of Davao City. The Unique geographic location of the city within the Brunei Indonesia Malaysia Philippines – East Asia Growth Area (BIP – EAGA), enhanced by its modern infrastructure, stable peace and order and socio-economic prosperity has made DMSFI an attractive option for study by foreign students.
Congruent to its stated vision and mission, the school has made contributions to the alleviation of the health problems of the people in Mindanao and produced numerous doctors who have made names for themselves in their chosen fields. Such achievements were made possible through the dedication of its more than two hundred competent faculty members and support staff, affiliated teaching hospitals, government health units and its modern infrastructure and facilities.
DMSF was born with a motive to overcome the shortage of doctors serving the rural communities and lack of specialist in urban centers of Mindanao, Philippines. DMSF with a strong urge and commitment to serve community opened its doors for medicine studies in July 1976, the first medical college in Mindanao province. DMSF is located on a 2.5 hectare land near the commercial hub of Davao city, which boasts of a stable climate, both in terms of its weather and politics. Courses are offered in medicine, nursing, midwifery and other specialized graduate programs. DMSF is a consortium having affiliations with Davao Medical Center, Davao Doctor’s Hospital, San Pedro Hospital, Southern Philippines Medical Centre and Brokenshire Memorial Hospital where students undergo clinical and clinical clerkship rotations.
WHY DAVAO MEDICAL SCHOOL FOUNDATION (DMSF)?
• MCI listed university.
• WHO listed university.
• DMSF is registered with the state medical councils in the USA & Canada.
• Globally recognized degree.
• Affordable and quality education of international standards.
• Higher success rates for MCI & USMLE.
• FAIMER Recognized – can join PhD directly.
• ECFMG Recognized.
• Affiliation with 5 major hospitals in Davao for ideal student to patient ratio.
• Excellent hands on practice.
• Simulation mannequins, first of its kind in the Philippines.
• 3-D imagery dissection unit, first of its kind in the Philippines.
• 24 hours open Ultra modern library with an in-house coffee shop, group discussion rooms, individual carrels and Wi-Fi internet connectivity.
• Only university in the Philippines with more than 2000 Indian students on campus.
• Separate hostel facilities for Indian students along with Indian cuisine.
• Davao city has an international airport which serves with a good connectivity to India
ADVANTAGES OF DAVAO MEDICAL COLLEGE
• DMSF has secured 6th Place for the education in the philippines country.
• Five hospitals are associated with this college.
• The medium of the instruction is English.
• It follows research-based teaching methods.
• More than 400 Indian students are studied in this medical college.
• Davao city receives the awards of “Best of the Livable Cities in the Philippines” by the Department of Tourism.
• US based medical curriculum was followed.
• Smart Classroom Features with Ceiling mounted LCD projector and projection screen along Wi-Fi connectivity.
• Davao medical school foundation provides hostels with a canteen for international students. The cafeteria is available with Indian foods.
• E-library
• Sports and Gymnasium
• Safety and security 24/7 with cctv surveillance
CONTACT DETAILS
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS UNIT
Poblacion District, Davao City,
8000 Davao del Sur,
Philippines.
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