Cebu Doctors University was established in 1973 as Cebu Doctors College and was later granted full university status in 2004. It is a private, non-sectarian health-oriented university located in Mandaue City, Cebu, Philippines. The university is known for its strong focus on medical and health sciences education and its College of Medicine offers a Doctor of Medicine (MD/MBBS-equivalent) program that combines foundational science education with clinical training to prepare graduates for the physician licensure examination and professional practice.