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University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" |
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| Honorary President | Professor George Emil Palade, M.D., PhD, Nobel Prize Winner |
| Rector | Professor Florian Popa, MD, PhD |
| Address | 37, Dionisie Lupu Street, 020021 Bucharest, Romania |
| Tel. No. | +40 1 318 07 23; +40 1 210 3107 |
| Fax No. | +40 1 318 07 23 |
| E-mail address | registrar@uni-davila.ro |
| Faculties & Departments | |
| Type of programmes | Only full time |
| Date of commencement | October 1st / September 20 |
| Class size | 7 |
| Fees (foreign/national students) | 400 USD/month, 10 month/year/free |
| Financial assistance | Socrates/Erasmus Programmes |
| Accommodation | Large rooms (U) (1 - 3 beds) with bath and kitchen - 180 USD / month; Twin rooms (B) with baths - 100 USD / month; Twin rooms (E) with shared shower - 70 USD / month |
| Admission requirements | See below |
| Exchange partner schools | University of Newcastle upon Tyme (2003 – 2007); University Queen Mary St. Bartholomew Hospital (2003 – 2007); University of Oxford (United Kingdom) 2000 – 2007; University of Wales, College of Medicine (United Kingdom) 2000 – 2007; Univerite Paris V Rene Descartes (2004 – 2007); University "Claude Bernard" Lyon (France) 2001 – 2007; University of Montpellier (France) 1999 – 2007; University of Marseille (France) 2001 – 2007; University of Tours (France) 2001 – 2007; University of Cadiz (Spain) 1998 – 2007; University of Copenhagen (Denmark) 2001 – 2007; Philipps University of Marburg (Germany) 2000 – 2007; Marie Happs College & Leonard de Vinci Haute Ecole Bruxelles (Belgium) 2003 – 2007; Universitat Heidelberg (2003 – 2007); Universita degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza (2004 – 2007); ,University Turku 2003 - 2007. |
| Student profile | 1. Ratio of National / Overseas students 5162 / 1311 2. Ratio of Men / Women 2601 / 3872 3. Age range 23 |
| Contact for application | Professor Mihail Coculescu, MD, PhD, FRCP Pro-rector for International Cooperation and European Integration Adrian Stanescu Registrar of the University Phone: (+401)-211 02 76, (+401) 2103107, Fax: (+401)-21102 76 |
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Short History Carol Davila, also founder of modern Romanian Health Services, founded the University in 1857, as National School of Medicine and Surgery. In time, it has developed as Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Pharmacy, part of the Bucharest University. Following the reform of education in 1948, the Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" was set up, as a state Medical University. After December 1989 the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila” become a state university with academic and financial autonomy. Our university is the oldest school of medical education in Romania. Its high prestige trough the historical perspective, is augmented by the experience of its current teaching staff, by the number of students, the area of hospitals and laboratories, as well as the quality of the equipment, and most important the professional quality of the graduated medical students. Outstanding Achievements of the Academic Staff The university has a long tradition. A great number of professors have been masters of academic teaching, but also scientists, worldwide recognized by the history of medicine. Victor Babes, Nicolae Paulescu, Gheorghe Marinescu, Thoma Ionescu, Ion Cantacuzino, Grigore T. Popa, are well known for breakthrough contributions in medical sciences. D. Bagdasar - C. Arseni, Th. Burghele, N. Gh. Lupu, A. Obregia, A. Rusescu, Ana Aslan, D. Danielopolu - Gr. Benetato, Mina Minovici, Stefan Nicolau, C.I. Parhon, S.M. Milcu were leaders in the development of their medical specialities in Romania, and now prestigious university hospitals and Romanian research institutes bear their name. George Emil Palade, who started his academic career as anatomist in the "Carol Davila" School of Medicine is the first Romanian scientist who was awarded the Nobel Prize and currently is the honorary president of the university. Some members of the university staff with outstanding research activity are fellows and members of the Romanian Academy: Victor Voicu, Laurentiu Mircea Popescu, Constantin Popa, Leon Danaila, Dumitru Dobrescu, N. Cernescu, C. Ionescu-Targoviste or honorary members of the Romanian Academy: Sorin Comorosan, Leonida Gherasim, Mircea Olteanu. Many professors are fellow and members of the Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences. Permanent clinical training is carried out in the 31 university hospitals of Bucharest, which include all the medical and surgical specialties and the centres of excellence in health care of Romania. Through the years, the worldwide medical community has acknowledged the doctors who have studied in this University. Departmental Resource The "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy has a modern state of the art computer center. The students can use 40 computers connected to the internet and to the local area network (CD-Net), promoting a better communication, giving access to a wide range of journals from the fields of medicine and science. The center is housed in the Library of the Medical Students' Society together with the Erasmus Foreign Languages Training Center. A branch of the Medical Students' Society is in charge of the Medical Students' Network in the student campus. The medical students internet forum organized by the Medical Students' Society is rated as the third medical web-portal in Romania. The Central Library of the "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy was founded in 1857 simultaneously with the National School of Medicine and Pharmacy. Through its means, the Central Library sustains the educational and research needs of the university by providing access to 723,121 volumes and 5,250 journals. A LAN connects the library with all the preclinical departments and a WAN allows an Internet link. All the publications can be read on spot in the library reading rooms: - The "Thoma Ionescu" Reading Room - 1st floor, the Faculty of General Medicine. Most of the publications are related to preclinical education (1st and 2nd years), but there are also publications related to other sciences such as psychology, philosophy, history, etc. - The "D. Danielopolu" Reading Room - ground floor, the Faculty of General Medicine. The publications in this reading room are related to clinical education. A large number of medical journals can also be found here. - The Dentistry Reading Room - 2nd floor, the Faculty of Dental Medicine. - The Pharmacy Reading Room - 3rd floor, the Faculty of Pharmacy. Research Programmes The laboratories of Cell Biology, Synthesis and Analytic Organic Chemistry, the Research Groups of NeuroEndocrinology, Neuroscience, Biophysics and the clinical teams in Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Surgery for Organ Transplant, Diabetes, ENT are well connected all over the medical world. In all Medical Institutes of the Ministry of Health, located in Bucharest the members of our university staff are the coordinators of the scientific activity. The new and modern Carol Davila Publishing House has already edited specialized monographs as well as an international periodic journal "The Journal of Molecular and Cellular Medicine". Faculties and Departments: Faculty of Medicine: Dean: Professor Mircea Cinteza, M.D., PhD Contact details: B-dul Eroilor Sanitari nr. 8, Bucharest, 050474; Tel: (4021) - 224 91 00; Fax: (4021) - 2110276; Student body: 4142 Staff & Chairs: Chair of Physiology Prof. E Nicolescu, Prof. L. Zagrean Chair of Anatomy Prof. A. Ispas Chair of Biochemistry Assoc Prof M. Mohora & V. Atanasiu Chair of Physiopathology & Immunology Prof. C.Bara Chair of Pathology Assoc Prof M. Sajin Chair of Cellular and Molecular Medicine Prof. L. M. Popescu, FA Chair of Cellular Medicine Prof. S. Constantinescu Chair of Genetics Prof. F. Grigorescu (honorary) Chair of Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology Prof. V. Voicu, FA Chair of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy Prof. I. G. Fulga Chair of Internal Medicine, “St John” Hospital Prof. D. Georgescu Chair of Internal Medicine, “Coltea” Hospital Prof. I. V. Bruckner Chair of Internal Medicine, University Hospital I Prof. D. Olteanu Chair of Internal Medicine, “St Pantelimon” Hospital Prof. M. Vintila Chair of Internal Medicine, “N. Gh. Lupu” Hospital Prof. C. Tanasescu Chair of Internal Medicine & Cardiology, Emergency Hospital Prof. M. Dorobantu Chair of Internal Medicine, University Hospital II Prof. D. Andronescu Chair of Internal Medicine, University Hospital III and Elias Hospital Prof. M. Cinteza Chair of Internal Medicine, Caritas Hospital Prof. T. Nanea Chair of Internal Medicine & Rheumathology, “Dr. I Cantacuzino” Hospital Prof. V. Stoica Chair of Internal Medicine & Rheumathology, “St Mary” Hospital Assoc Prof R. Ionescu Chair of Internal Medicine, Fundeni Hospital Prof. M. Voiculescu Chair of Cardiology, Fundeni Hospital Prof. C. Ginghina Chair of Cardiology, “D Bagdasar” Hospital Prof. C. Sinescu Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fundeni Hospital Assoc Prof D Gherghiceanu Chair of Family Medicine Assoc Prof D. Matei Chair of Hematology, Fundeni Hospital Assoc Prof A. Colita Chair of Hematology, “Colţea” Hospital Assoc Prof A. Lupu Chair of Pulmonary Diseases, “M Nasta” Hospital Prof. M. Bogdan Chair of Gastroenterology, Fundeni Hospital & Elias Hospital Prof. M. Diculescu Chair of Alergology, “Malaxa” Hospital Prof. J.R. Radu Chair of Nephrology, “St John” Hospital Prof. A. Ciocalteu Chair of Internal Medicine & Nephrology, “C Davila” Hospital Assoc Prof G. Mircescu Chair of Endocrinology, “CI Parhon” Institute & Elias Hospital Prof. M. Coculescu Chair of Diabetes and Metabolical Diseases, “N.C. Paulescu" Institute, “Malaxa” Hospital Prof C Ionescu-Targoviste, MA Chair of Dermatology I, “N. Gh. Lupu” Hospital Prof. D. Forsea Chair of Dermatology II, “N. Gh. Lupu” Hospital Prof. S. Popescu Chair of Forensic Medicine Prof. D. Dermengiu Chair of Medical Recovery, University Hospital & Elias Hospital Prof. A. S. Nica Chair of Occupational Diseases, “N. Gh. Lupu” Hospital Prof. E. Naghi Chair of Medical Computer Science and Biostatistics Assoc Prof T. Spircu Chair of Medical Work Capacity Expertise Lecturer M. Ciuvica Chair of Medical Ecology & Hygiene Assoc Prof A. Cordeanu Chair of Public Health and Management Assoc Prof D. Minca Chair of Surgery, “St. Pantelimon” Hospital Prof. F. Popa Chair of Surgery I, University Hospital Prof. R. Palade Chair of Surgery II (upper digestive surg.), University Hospital Prof. S. Oprescu Chair of Surgery III (general emergency surg), University Hospital Prof. M. Ciurea Chair of Surgery, Emergency Hospital Assoc Prof M. Beuran Chair of Surgery, "Coltea" Hospital Assoc Prof T. Burcos Chair of Surgery, Caritas Hospital Prof. E. Bratucu Chair of Surgery, "St Mary" Hospital Prof. S. Constantinoiu Chair of Surgery, "N Gh Lupu" Hospital Assoc Prof S. Simion Chair of Surgery, "Dr I Cantacuzino" Hospital Prof. I. Vereanu Chair of Surgery, Fundeni Hospital Prof. Irinel Popescu Chair of Surgery, "D Bagdasar" Hospital Prof. S. Gavrilescu Chair of ICA, Fundeni Hospital Prof. D. Tulbure Chair of ICA, University Hospital Assoc Prof F. Constandache Chair of ICA, Emergency Hospital Lecturer I. Grintescu Chair of Urology, Fundeni Hospital Prof. I. Sinescu Chair of Urology, “Th. Burghele” Hospital Prof. S. Persu Chair of Urology, “St John” Hospital Prof. P. Geavlete Chair of Orthopedics, University Hospital Assoc Prof M. Nicolescu Chair of Orthopedics, "D Bagdasar" Hospital Prof. F. Purghel Chair of Orthopedics, “St. Pantelimon” Hospital and Foisor Hospital Prof M. Popescu Chair of Orthopedics, Emergency Hospital Conferenţiar D. Barbu Chair of Plastique Surgery, University Hospital Prof. D. Dumitrescu Chair of Plastique Surgery, Emergency Hospital Prof. I. Lascar Chair of Plastique Surgery, Steaua Hospital Assoc Prof N. Antohi Chair of Plastique Surgery, Central Children’s Hospital Prof. D. Enescu Chair of Thoracic Surgery I Lecturer I Cordos Chair of Thoracic Surgery II Prof. T. Horvat Chair of Neurosurgery, "D Bagdasar" Hospital Prof. A. V. Ciurea Chair of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Assoc Prof G. Iacob Chair of Neurosurgery, Elias Hospital Assoc Prof D. Adam Chair of Neurology, "Gh. Marinescu" Hospital Prof. C. Popa, FA Chair of Neurology, "N.Gh. Lupu" Hospital Assoc Prof M. Ticmeanu Chair of Neurology, University Hospital and Elias Hospital Prof. O. Bajenaru Chair of Medical Psychology Prof. B.I. Iamandescu Chair of Psychiatry , “A. Obreja” Hospital Assoc Prof D. Prelipceanu Chair of Pediatric Psychiatry and Psychology, “A. Obreja” Hospital Assoc Prof. I. Dobrescu Chair of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, “V. Babes” Hospital Prof. E. Ceausu Chair of Infectious Diseases, “M Bals” Institute Prof. M. Dragan Chair of Microbiology and Epidemiology Prof M Neguţ Chair of Virusology Assoc Prof S. Ruta Chair of Parasitology Assoc Prof I. Steriu Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Polizu” Hospital Prof. G. Banceanu Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Dr. I. Cantacuzino” Hospital Prof. D. Hudita Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “St. Pantelimon” and Elias Hospital Hospital Prof. V. Ancar Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “P. Sarbu” Hospital Prof. B. Marinescu Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bucur Hospital Prof. N. Crisan Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Assoc Prof V. Horhoianu Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Caritas Hospital Prof. D. Nanu Chair of Pediatrics & Pediatric Neurology , “V. Gomoiu” Hospital Prof. D. Dragomir Chair of Pediatrics I, “A. Rusescu” Hospital Assoc Prof I. A. Anca Chair of Pediatrics II, “A. Rusescu” Hospital Prof. I. Gherghina Chair of Pediatrics, Central Children’s Hospital Prof. E. Ciofu & Assoc Prof D. Orasanu Chair of Pediatrics, “Fundeni” Hospital Prof. C. Arion Chair of Pediatrics, “M. Curie” Hospital Prof. F. Iordachescu Chair of Pediatric Surgery, Central Children’s Hospital Assoc Prof I. Basca Chair of Pediatric Surgery, “M. Curie” Hospital Assoc Prof S. Ionescu Chair of ENT, “Hociota” Hospital Prof. R. Calarasu Chair of ENT, “Coltea” Hospital Prof. C. Popescu Chair of Pediatric ENT, “M. Curie” Hospital Lecturer D. Gheorghe Chair of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology Hospital Prof. M. Pop Chair of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Assoc Prof D. Tacorian Chair of Ophthalmology, Elias Hospital Assoc Prof L. Voinea Chair of Radiology, Fundeni Hospital and Central Military Hospital Prof. S. Georgescu Chair of Radiology, “Coltea” Hospital Lecturer I. Mihaita Chair of Oncological Radiotherapy, “Coltea” Hospital Prof. I. Florea Chair of Radiology, University Hospital Assoc Prof Gh. Iana Chair of Oncology, Institute of Oncology Prof. R. Anghel Chair of Biophysics Prof. D. Eremia Chair of Master in Biophysics and Cellular Biotechnology Prof. E. Covacs Chair of Physical Education Prof. I. Lador Chair of Foreign Languages Şef lucrări R. Sfetea Majoring in Medical Doctor (M.D.) Basic academic disciplines: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biophysics, Physiology, Histology, Cell Biology, Molecular Medicine, Physiopathology, Immunology Major fields of research: Miocardial cell biology, Neuroscience, Neuroendocrinology, Toxicology, Virusology Faculty of Dental Medicine Dean: Professor Augustin Mihai, M.D. Contact details: 5 Calea Plevnei, Sector 5, Bucharest, 050051; Tel: (4021) - 315 86 49 Student body: 1360 Staff & Chairs: Anatomy and Embriology Prof. L. Podoleanu Topographic and Oral Anatomy Assoc Prof V. Nimigean Biochemistry Assoc Prof M. Greabu Physiology Prof. E. Nicolescu Cell Biology and Histology Prof. N. Ionescu Human Genetics Prof. E. Severin Microbiology Prof. S. Dumitriu Parasitology and Virology Assoc Prof S. Ruta Pathology Assoc Prof F. Staniceanu Physiopathology Assoc Prof S. Arama Internal Medicine I, “O. Marina” Hospital Assoc Prof M. Bălan General Surgery, “St. John” Hospital Prof. C. Dragomirescu Endocrinology Lecturer C. Boanta Pharmacology Prof. I. Corciovei Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Filantropia” Hospital Assoc Prof Gh. Peltecu Dermatology, “S. Longin” Hospital Psychiatry and Medical Psychology Lecturer M. Manea Pediatrics, Central Children’s Hospital Prof. E. Ciofu Infectious Diseases , “N. Gh. Lupu” Hospital Assoc Prof M. Dragan Neurology, “Fundeni” Hospital Assoc Prof A.V. Campeanu Forensic Medicine Prof V. Panaitescu Endodontic Odontotherapy Prof. A. Iliescu Restaurative Odontotherapy Assoc Prof M. Popa Pedodontics Prof. R. Luca Orthodontics Prof. D. Stanciu Maxilo-Facial Surgery Assoc Prof A. Bucur Oral Surgery and Anesthesiology Assoc Prof I. Canavea ENT, “St Mary” Hospital Lecturer C. Sarafoleanu Ophthalmology Prof. M. Dumitrache Oral Pathology Assoc Prof. R.S. Tovaru Hygiene Assoc Prof A. Cordeanu Medical Informatics Lecturer E. Podoleanu Dental Medicine Training Lecturer V. Naicu Faculty of Pharmacy Dean: Professor Constantin Mircioiu, Pharm. D. Contact details: 7, T. Vuia Street, 020955 Bucharest; Tel: (4021) - 210 75 57 Student body: 971 Staff & Chairs: Pharmaceutical Chemistry Prof. I. Chirita Analytic Chemistry Prof. M.C. Monciu Organic Chemistry Prof. I. Saramet Anorganic Chemistry Prof. V. Nacea Clinical and Sanitary Chemistry Practical Prof. D. Mihele Physical and Colloidal Chemistry Prof. I. Predescu Drug Control Assoc Prof D. Fratila Drug Industry & Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Assoc Prof A. Andries Pharmaceutical Physics Prof. C. Georgescu Pharmaceutical Botanics and Cell Biology Lecturer M. Dinu Pharmacognosy,Phytochemistry and Phytotherapy Lecturer C. Gard Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy Prof. A. Cristea Biochemistry Prof. N. Mitrea Toxicology Prof. D. Balalau Pharmaceutical TechniquesProf. D. Lupuliasa Pharmaceutical Organization, Management and Marketing, History of Pharmacy Prof. A. Carata Applied Mathematics Prof. C. Mircioiu Medical Emergencies Assoc Prof I. A. Gutiu Having taken into account the legal provisions ( MEC Order No 3266/1998 and instructions No 36060/1998 for puffing it into operation ) as well as the decision of the Senate of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" dated 16/05/2001 and 21/06/2OOlfor an English training module at the Faculty of Medicine for some foreign citizens at their own expense starting with 2001-2002 the following rules shall be used: ADMISSION CONDITIONS for the student groups of English Language at the Faculty of Medicine , University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila": 1. To hand in a personal application form for the preliminary examination for studying in English (including the documents mentioned below) The application may be handed in person or sent by prepaid mail to the Senate House -Secretarial Department , Foreign Students Bureau- Str. Dionisie Lupu Nr 37, 70183, Sector 1, Bucharest, Romania between 5-24 /09/2001 together with the documents that prove his/her qualifications as listed below. The person can not apply for the preliminary exam without possessing the official documents listed below. Annex A: Documents Necessary for Appling for the Faculty of Medicine: a) -High school graduation diploma in original and a notarized copy translated into Romanian b) -Birth certificate - in original and a notarized copy in Romanian c) -Passport with a legal long stay visa in Romania obtained by legal procedure (if the application for the preliminary exam is sent by mail, then a copy of the visa should be sent as well) d) -2 recent photographs e) -a medical certificate to prove that the applicant does not have any contagious diseases or any other diseases incompatible with the medical profession f) -a statement on his/her responsibility by which the student-to-be, shows that the presented documents allow him to apply for a faculty in his/her own country g) A receipt obtained after depositing the exam tax of 320 USD in the bank account: UMF "Carol Davila", Nr 2511.1 -2642.3/USD, Banca Comerciala Romana- Filiala Lipscani, Str Eugen Carada nr 1-3 Bucharest 2. To be personally present at the preliminary examination which shall consist of 2 tests: A. an exam that proves his/her knowledge of English (reading, writing, speaking) B. an interview based on the Curriculum Vitae with a Committee of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila". 3. The English test shall be held at the Foreign Language Department within the Faculty of Medicine on the 25-26/09/2001 after depositing the legal tax of 320 USD at BCR. 4. The interview that selects the candidates shall consist in a discussion in English based on their Curriculum Vitae's in front of a Committee named by the Executive Board of the Senate on the 28-29/09/ 2001. 5. Having been admitted at the preliminary exam the documents of the successful students shall be verified by MEC (General Direction for European Integration and Intentional Cooperation) in order to issue the final matriculation disposition. 6. The tuition fee for the people who have passed the preliminary exam and who shall enroll in the first year 2001-2002 at the Faculty of Medicine is of 360 USD1 month (according to the legal provisions; the tax includes tuition and medical assistance). The taxes must be paid in anticipation every 3 months in advance 7. By the end of the second year the students shall take a Romanian language exam which is eliminatory, so only after passing the exam (reading , writing , speaking ) they may continue their studies and start the 3rd year . The studies shall continue in English but the communication with the patients in the clinical rotations shall be made in Romanian. 8. The number of places for students within the English language groups of the Faculty of Medicine for the University year 2001-2002 is 28 (twenty eight). The curriculum is similar to the curriculum approved for the Faculty of Medicine. The places that are for the students studying in English shall not lessen the number of places for the Romanian students that shall be admitted by an admission exam |
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