University of Medicine, Taunggyi

Located about southeast of Taunggyi, the university consists of 22 buildings across a campus. The main building is home to the departments for first year M.B., B.S. subjects (Burmese, English, Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, and Zoology). The main building is also home to the Department of Administration, Department of Finance & Accounting, Department of Student Affairs, Department of Foreign Relations, Department of Examination, Department of the Library, Department of Sports, Department of Computer Science and Department of Campus. ==Undergraduate curriculum==

The M.B., B.S. program lasts seven years. Foundation Year • Burmese • English • Mathematics & statistics • Physics • Chemistry • Botany • Zoology Hands-on practical exams are required in the latter four subjects. Medical Year-1 • Anatomy • Physiology • Biochemistry Hands-on practical exams are required in all subjects. Medical Year-2 • General Pathology • Microbiology • Pharmacology Medical Year-3 • Forensic Medicine • Preventive and Social Medicine (includes three weeks of residential field training in rural areas) • Systemic Pathology and haematology Medical Year-4 • Child Health • Medicine • Obstetrics & Gynaecology • Surgery Medical Year-5(Final year) Student selected component (SSC) House surgeon training After passing the Final Year (Medical year-5) examination, students train for another year as house surgeons (residents) in one of the recognized teaching hospitals. ==Department heads==

• Department of Myanmar language - Nang Taung • Department of English - Nang Kham Set • Department of Mathematics - Mya Mya Min • Department of Chemistry - Ohn Kyi • Department of Physics - Mee Mee Cho • Department of Botany - Than Than Aye • Department of Zoology - Hla Hla Yee • Department of Anatomy - Zaw Zaw Latt • Department of Physiology - Thae Nu Htwe • Department of Biochemistry - Sagawah phoo • Department of Pathology - Cho Cho Myint • Department of Microbiology - Tin Tin Myint • Department of Pharmacology - Latt Latt Win • Department of Preventive and Social Medicine Society - Cho Mar Kaung Myint • Department of Forensic Medicine - Thaung Linn • Department of Surgery - Tin Kyuu • Department of Medicine - Aung Kyaw Thu ==Teaching hospitals==

• Sao San Tun General Hospital, Taunggyi • Women's and Children's Hospital, Taunggyi ==See also==