wakayama medical university wakayama medical university wakayama medical university (和歌山県立医科大学, wakayama kenritsu ika daigaku) is a public university in wakayama, wakayama, japan. the predecessor of the school was founded in 1945, and it was chartered as a university in 1948. wakayama medical university和歌山県立医科大学overview of the universitytypepublic universityestablished1945locationwakayama, wakayama, japancampuskimiidera campus34°11′22.8″n 135°10′53.9″emikazura campus34°11′43″n 135°11′24.6″ewebsitehttp://www.wakayama-med.ac.jp/english/english/index.html