Luhansk State Medical University

About Luhansk State Medical University

According to Wikipedia, Luhansk State Medical University was founded in 1956 in Luhansk, Ukraine. Initially known as Voroshilovgrad State Medical Institute , it received university status in 1994. In 1979 the then institute began offering postgraduate training, and from 1983 it began training foreign students in paediatrics, recruiting students from Middle Eastern countries ; Africa ; and Asia . In 1998 the university also opened schools of pharmacy and dentistry. The university has three academic buildings with scientific laboratories, a pharmacy, a dental clinic, a library and a fitness centre, and it has operated a number of clinics in Luhansk's various medical institutions.