Nine Israeli medical schools have been accredited by the Israel Council for Higher Education. On May 17, 1949, the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School in Jerusalem became the first to be dedicated. The most recent are the Herta and Paul Amir School of Medicine of the University of Haifa, and the Gutwirth Medical School of the Weizmann Institute of Science in February, 2025.
Northern District In 2011, Bar Ilan University Azrieli Faculty of Medicine opened Israel's fifth medical school in Safed, Northern Israel. Its purpose was to improve the quality and distribution of health care services in the Galilee Region.
Haifa District Rappaport Faculty of Medicine of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Tel Aviv District Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences of Tel Aviv University
Jerusalem District Hadassah School of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Southern District In 1974, the Joyce and Irving Goldman Medical School of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev opened in Beersheba, in collaboration with Clalit Health Services and Seroka Medical Center, and with a community-oriented mandate to improve the health of the citizens of the Negev. In 2024, the Ben-Gurion University Faculty of Health Sciences celebrated 50 years of health care impact in Southern Israel.
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