Medical Faculty is the main division of I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy, consolidating traning, research and medical services. Medical Faculty incorporates about 40 chairs, clinics, laboratories and departments. Supreme body of Medical Faculty is Academic Council.
At present the number of disciplines and courses studied in medical faculty is reaching 60 during the pre-diploma period of study.
Many chairs of MMA Medical faculty function on the basis of research centres and institutes.
Among them there are:
- Russia`s Academy of Medical Sciences` Research Centre of Surgery;
- RAMS Oncological Research Centre, RAMS Cardiological Research Centre;
- P.A.Priorov Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics;
- RAMS Research Institute of Eye Diseases;
- P.A.Herzen Moscow Institute of Oncology;
- P.K.Anokhin Institute of Human Physiology;
- Research Institute of Forensic Medicine;
- RAMS Research Centre of Endocrinology;
- Research Institute of Phtysiopulmonology;
- Research Institute of Medical Parasitology and Tropical Medicine.