The university has 521 academic staff and 5500 students studying at all levels of medical fields at its faculties, and doing their practical training and placement in Teaching Hospitals, and prepare them for the job market.

The university regulates and coordinates the activities of medical education, training and research in healthcare profession throughout Kermanshah province.

In addition to teaching and treatment, it has also been dealing with such areas as research and innovations in order to improve allied health sciences.

eight of these Hospitals are in Kermanshah city, and the others are located in its towns as follows: Islam Abad, Paveh, Javanroud, Sarpole' Zohab, Sonqor, Sahneh, Qasre-Shirin, Kangavar, Gilan Qarb and Harsin.

There are over 35 clinical and basic sciences departments and programs in the faculty of medicine, which are summarized in Table 2.