The School of Medicine of Xi Jiaotong University, formerly known as National Beijing Medical College, was established on1October 26th1912 10. It is the first national western medicine school organized by the municipal government in China. 1928165438+1October, renamed National Peking University Medical College; 1937 after the full-scale outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, teachers and students moved west to Shaanxi, set up the National xi 'an Temporary University Medical College, and persisted in medical education for more than eight years. After the Anti-Japanese War, they took root in the northwest and changed their names several times. 1950 was renamed Northwest Medical College. 1956 changed its name to Xi 'an Medical College; 1985 was renamed Xi' an medical university and became a key institution directly under the former Ministry of Health. In April 2000, xi Medical University merged with Xi Jiaotong University and Shaanxi University of Finance and Economics, and changed its name to Xi Jiaotong University School of Medicine. On June 20 12, according to the spirit of the document of the Ministry of Education on the reform of medical education, the Department of Medicine of Xi Jiaotong University was established.