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Founded in 1365 as a Medical Faculty of the University of Vienna, the MedUni Vienna is now one of the world's largest and most renowned medical universities.

Year of foundation
2004

Brief profile 
The Medical University of Vienna is the largest medical research institution in Austria. It was founded in 1365 as a Medical Faculty of the University of Vienna and has operated as an independent institution in the scope of autonomous university and self administration since 2004.

University directors
Professor Dr. Wolfgang Schütz (Rector)

Tasks/Fields:


Research Cluster 

• Allergology/ Immunology/ Infectiology
• Cancer Research/ Oncology
• Neuroscience
• Vascular Medicine

Clinical Programs

• Basic Sciences/ Diagnostics/ Imaging
• Organ Failure/Replacement of Organs/Transplants
• Intensive Care
• Metabolism and Nutritional Medicine
• Musculo-skeletal Disorders

Teaching

• Degree Programme Human Medicine (N202)
• Degree Programme Dentistry (N203)
• Master's Degree Medical Informatics (N936)
• PhD Doctoral Degree (N094)http://www.meduniwien.ac.at/index.php?id=43
• Doctoral Degree of applied medical Science (N790)
• 13 Postgraduate University Courses

Patient Care / Prevention

• 31 university clinics and clinical institutes
• 12 medical-theoretical departments
• 48,000 operations each year
• 100,000 patients treated as inpatients each year
• 605,000 patients treated as outpatients each year

Staff / Students/ Surface area 
48,000 m2 research area
5,000 employees
of which 1,800 are researchers, 1,600 are medical doctors and 1,200 teachers
7.500 Students

Contact
Department for Public Relations, Sponsoring, Fundraising
Medical University of Vienna
Spitalgasse 23
A- 1090 Vienna
Tel.: +43 1 40 160-115 02
Fax: +43 1 40 160-911 500
E-Mail: pr@meduniwien.ac.at
Internet: www.meduniwien.ac.at

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