Medicine School of Tunis

The Faculty of Medicine of Tunis (Arabic: كلية الطب بتونس; French: faculté de médecine de Tunis, FMT) is one of the four medical schools in Tunisia and the oldest among them. It is a public institution that belongs to the Tunis El Manar University.

Faculty of Medicine of Tunis
TypePublic University
Established1964
DeanMohamed Jouini
Location
Tunis
,
Tunisia
AffiliationsTunis El Manar University
Websitewww.fmt.rnu.tn

History

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The school was founded in 1964 with only 59 students enrolled. The courses took place in the human and social sciences faculty of Tunis in that year. In 1965, they changed into the University Hospital Charles-Nicolle.[1] Amor Chadli was the first dean of the school.

Location

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The school is located in 15 Djebel Lakhdhar Street La Rabta 1007 in Tunis[2] .

Deans

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Since its foundation, the Faculty of Medicine of Tunis had eight deans.[3]

 
Amor Chadli
  • 1964–1971 : Amor Chadli (anatomo-pathologist)
  • 1971–1974 : Mongi Ben Hamida (neurologist)
  • 1974–1976 : Amor Chadli (anatomo-pathologist)
  • 1976–1977 : Zouhair Essafi (surgeon)
  • 1977–1986 : Hassouna Ben Ayed (nephrologist and internist)
  • 1986–1994 : Abdelaziz Ghachem (specialist in medical work and forensic medecine)
  • 1994–2000 : Chalbi Belkahia (pharmacologist)
  • 2000–2005 : Rachid Mechmèche (physiologist)
  • 2005–2011 : Abdeljelil Zaouche (surgeon)
  • 2011–2017 : Ahmed Maherzi (pediatrician)
  • 2017–2024 : Mohamed Jouini (surgeon)
  • 2024–Present : Iheb Labbene (anesthesiologist and critical care physician)

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Présentation, Medicine School of Tunis
  2. ^ Locaux de la faculté, Medicine School of Tunis
  3. ^ Doyens, Medicine School of Tunis
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