Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar

Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar
Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar in February 2009
TypePrivate, nonprofit medical school
Established2001 (2001)
Parent institution
Cornell University
AffiliationWeill Cornell Medicine
Hamad Medical Corporation
Qatar Foundation
EndowmentParent Institution, US$10 Billion
DeanJavaid I. Sheikh, M.D.
Academic staff
77 full-time, 690 affiliated
Students322
Location, ,
25°19′05″N 51°26′20″E / 25.3180°N 51.4389°E / 25.3180; 51.4389
CampusEducation City
Websiteqatar-weill.cornell.edu

Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) is a branch of Weill Cornell Medicine of Cornell University, established on April 9, 2001, following an agreement between Cornell University and the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development. It is located in Education City, Qatar, near the capital of Doha.

WCM-Q has 322 students, 22 preliminary students, 103 pre-medical students, and 197 in its MD program.