Azerbaijan Medical University

The formal name of the public medical school in Baku, Azerbaijan, is Azerbaijan Medical University. Due to language barriers, the school is also known as Azerbaijan Medical University, Azerbaijan State Medical University, Azerbaijan State Medical Institute, or simply Medical University, with any of the above names incorporating the phrase "named after N. Narimanov" or the full "Nariman Narimanov." The school is named after Nariman Narimanov, a well-known Azeri figure in Soviet politics who served as the party chairman of the Soviet Union's Central Executive Committee.

The school comprises 8000 students in 74 academic departments and a faculty of little over 1000 scientists, physicians, and lecturers. Within the university, there are four clinics: educational-dental, oncologic, educational-therapeutic, and educational-surgical.

• #4 in Azerbaijan
  
  
• #2333 in Asia
  
  
• #6514 in the World