There are 9 medical schools in Chengdu, namely West China Medical College of Sichuan University, Medical College of Sichuan University, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu Medical College, Sichuan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Medical College of Chengdu University of Information Technology, School of Medicine and Life Sciences of Tianfu College of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Medical College of Chengdu Neusoft College and Medical College of Chengdu University of Technology.

At present, the top three are West China Medical College of Sichuan University, Sichuan University Medical College and Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

West China Medical College of Sichuan University has a long history and is one of the earliest medical schools established in China. The college has a high academic level in neuroscience, biophysics, oncology, medical genetics, orthopedics and other fields. In addition, the school's medical practice base is large in scale and advanced in technology, with the earliest history of carrying out induced abortion in China.

The Medical College of Sichuan University has strong scientific research strength and teaching strength, among which neurosurgery and otolaryngology are in the leading position in China. In addition, the college also actively carries out foreign cooperation and exchanges, and has extensive cooperation and exchanges with medical colleges in Britain, the United States and other countries.

Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is an important Chinese medicine teaching and research institution in China. The specialties of TCM, acupuncture and massage in this hospital are at the leading level in China. The college also has a Chinese herbal medicine planting base and a Chinese herbal medicine reserve, focusing on the inheritance and protection of Chinese medicine culture.