Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College Founded in 1989, the Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College was originally affiliated to the University of Mumbai and the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik (MUHS), but now is a constituent college of the Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil University. It was recently awarded an ISO 9001:2000 certification from the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and (JAS-ANZ). Currently, the college provides facilities for M.B.B.S. and Post-Graduate studies. The spacious building accommodates twenty different departments, which include Departments of Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pathology, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Medicine, Paediatrics, Chest and TB, Skin and VD, Psychiatry, Anaesthesiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Surgery, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology and Radiodiagnosis.

The students shall undergo a period of study extending over four and a half academic years divided into 9 semesters of 6 months each. This is followed by a one-year compulsory rotating internship. The four and a half years are divided into three phases.