Omsk State Medical Academy

Russian Federation has always been a leader in world medical education. There are more than 40 medical academies, universities and intuitions.
Omsk State Medical Academy (OSMA) was founded as the Medical Faculty of Siberian Institute of Veterinary and Zoology in 1920; the faculty was reorganized into the West-Siberian State Medical Institute in 1921. It was renamed into Omsk State Medical Institute in 1925 and into Omsk State Medical Academy in 1994. Now more than 40 000 graduates of OSMA are working as doctors in our country and abroad. At the moment over 4500 students are studying at 5 faculties: Medical, Pediatric, Stomatological, Pharmaceutical and the Faculty of Preventive Medicine.