The Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum (established 1924 as Kitchener School of Medicine), located in Khartoum, Sudan, is the oldest medical school in Sudan.
The school was founded with funds raised from the public, mostly from the United Kingdom.
Yearly running costs were financed by endowments and by Sudan government subsidies.
Kitchener School of Medicine joined Khartoum University College in September 1951.
The Faculty of Medicine offers both undergraduate and postgraduate studies and has 14 academic departments.
First graduates of the Kitchener School of Medicine, 1928. In the centre is
Ahmed Bey Hashim Al Baghdadi
(d. 1933) had left all of his fortune to the Kitchener School of Medicine.
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Standing from left to right: Tahir Yousif, Ahmed Akasha, Fadil Al Bushra, Daoud Iskander, Al Nour Shams Al Din. Sitting from left to right
Ali Badri
, Hashim Bey Al Baghdadi, Amin Al Sayed.
Professor
Mansour Ali Haseeb
, Dean Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum (1963–1969) (sitting in the middle) with the Graduates in 1965. Sitting second from right: Prof Abdel-Galil M. Abdel-Gadir, Professor of Physiology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Standing fourth from right (first row): Prof Mohamed Ibrahim Ali Omer, Ex – President of the Sudan Association of Paediatricians, and former Editor-in –Chief, Sudanese Journal of Paediatrics. Standing fourth from right (second row): The Late Prof Eldaw Mukhtar, Ex-Dean, Faculty of Medicine
