History
University History

University History
Dezful Medical Faculty initially admitted 30 students in 1372(1993) who were considered as a quota for this faculty. In 1387(2008), the center succeeded in obtaining the principled consent for the license of the Faculty of Medical Sciences as an independent educational, research and therapeutic unit and managed to admit 90 students through the university entrance examination for all three fields of study including the bachelor of laboratory, nursing and anesthesiology. This college was awarded a medical license in 1391(2012), and in the year 2012along with the second round of provincial travel of the Presidency and the Supreme Board of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education, initial studies were launched to examine the upgrade of the faculty to the University of Medical Sciences, and with the establishment of 3 Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Para medicine and Medicine, as well as the training of the Dezful Hospital and the establishment of specialized ICUs (NICUs), Dialysis, MRI, Spiral CT Scan, Angiography and Physical Growth And increasing educational and research facilities in 2013 Dezful Faculty of Medical Sciences was upgraded to Dezful University of Medical Sciences.One of the major achievements of the University in 1397 (2018) was to obtain the approval of the internal assistant of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education, which is the advent of graduate level at the university level. In 2018, the University of Dezful received a license to conduct the OSCE test for clinical competency testing and has achieved significant success in the field of basic science and pre-internship tests in the last few years.At present, the University of Medical Sciences has three faculties of medicine, nursing and midwifery and active paramedics, which educates 6 undergraduate bachelor's degree courses, undergraduate laboratory, laboratory bachelor's degree, bachelor's degree in pharmacy, bachelor's degree in nursing and general medicine. The outcome of the graduate program in admitting postgraduate level students has been 10 students in nursing and paramedical sciences in 1397 (2018). At present, the potential of students enrolled in the university is over 1,000 students.
Developmental stages of the university in accordance with health goals
1993: Faculty of Medicine
2007: Faculty of Emergency Medicine
2008: became Independent from Ahvaz university of medical sciences
2012: Admission of the first course of medical students independently
2013: Upgrade to university
2016: Entry of the first medical students to the practice stage
2017: preparing the preliminaries of establishing new fields of studies and obtaining a license for admission of postgraduate students.
2017: obtaining permission license for the internship, holding two Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) at the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery