Second, Yiyang Medical College school profile Yiyang Medical College was founded in 1950, formerly known as Yiyang Health School, and was upgraded to a public full-time general college with the approval of the Ministry of Education in 2007. The school is a national standardized training base for general practitioners, a national oral health education base, a training base for schistosomiasis control in Hunan Province, and a cooperative school for training nursing talents in Xiangya Hospital of Central South University. It has been rated as a provincial garden-style unit, the most beautiful university in Hunan Province, the civilized university in Hunan Province, the excellent training school for rural doctors in Hunan Province, and the advanced recruitment unit in Hunan Province.
The school is located in Yiyang, a famous historical and cultural city in Hunan Province and the core city of Dongting Lake ecological economic circle, with beautiful natural environment and convenient transportation. The school covers an area of 50 1.6 mu, with a building area of166,000 square meters, fixed assets of 320 million yuan, total value of teaching instruments and equipment of nearly 50 million yuan, and nearly 360,000 books. It has a first-class life science museum, a Chinese medicine museum, a key laboratory for controlling schistosomiasis and pathogenic microorganism infection around Dongting Lake, and a Wuling Mountain Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It has a gigabit campus network, a medical morphology laboratory and a medical function.
The school has set up 12 majors, including clinical medicine, stomatology, pharmacy, nursing, midwifery, medical examination technology, rehabilitation treatment technology, traditional Chinese medicine, drug quality and safety, pharmaceutical production technology, optometry technology, health management, etc. Among them, nursing is a provincial-level specialty, stomatology and pharmacy are supported by the central government and the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" comprehensive reform pilot specialty in Hunan Province. Three major professional groups, namely, aged care service, primary health service, pharmacy management and service, were established, and the health care service professional group was selected as the first-class characteristic professional group training project of higher vocational education in Hunan Province. The school has directly affiliated general hospital 1 institute and affiliated stomatological hospital 1 institute, with 800 beds. It has 4 non-affiliated hospitals, 8 teaching hospitals and more than 80 off-campus practice bases. The school has long-term cooperation with Central South University Xiangya Third Affiliated Hospital, Hunan Huairen Health Industry Development Co., Ltd., Shimen County People's Hospital, Yiyang Fourth People's Hospital, Yiyang Kangya Hospital, Taojiang County People's Hospital, Taojiang County Chinese Medicine Hospital and other enterprises.