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A Doctor of Medicine (MD) is the highest degree for physicians and surgeons. Depending on the country, it can be either a professional doctorate (like in the case of the US or Canada), or a research degree (like in the UK or Germany).
Doctor of Medicine degrees are designed to prepare highly skilled medical professionals who would be capable of meeting medical challenges in a wide variety of settings. The study program for an MD degree typically combines academic training with advanced clinical experience through hands-on practice in a healthcare setting, for example in hospitals, clinics, medical centers, or nursing homes.
MD programs can have numerous specializations, such as general practice, surgical medicine, physiotherapy, gynecology, cardiology, oncology, psychiatry, and others. There are many Doctor of Medicine degrees offered by leading universities and other educational institutions around the world.
Begin your search for the study program that best fits your requirements by having a look at some of the most popular MD programs listed below!
Top MD Countries
The need for medical practitioners is high everywhere in the world, and you can choose among universities in a number of countries for earning an MD degree. Have a look at some of the top locations for becoming a Medical Doctor, compare the program structure and specializations offered, and contact the admission offices directly for more information.Top MD Cities
Top universities in the cities listed below offer future Medical Doctors high-level medical training, research opportunities at world-leading institutes and valuable clinical experience at hospitals. Learn more about your options for obtaining an MD degree in one of these most popular study locations for health professionals, by clicking on the links below.Newly Added Programs
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