The Hannah Unit at McMaster University has compiled a list of museums worldwide in the history of medicine. Some museums offer research or travel grants to visit the collections.
- Anaesthesia
- Anatomy
- Botany and Natural Sciences
- Dentistry
- Electricity and Galvanism
- Health Care and Medical Artifacts
- Homeopathy and Naturepathy
- Hospital
- Berliner Medizinhistorisches Museum der Charité (Berlin, Germany)
- Foundling Museum (London, United Kingdom)
- Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal (Montréal, Québec, Canada)
- Royal London Hospital Museum & Archives (London, United Kingdom)
- Semmelweiss Museum, Library and Archive of the History of Medicine (Budapest, Hungary)
- St Bartholomew’s Hospital Museum & Archives (London, United Kingdom)
- Toronto East General Hospital Museum and Archives (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
- Medicine
- Musée d’Histoire de la Médecine (Paris, France)
- Musée grenoblois des Sciences médicales (Grenoble, France)
- Museo di storia della medicina (Rome, Italy)
- Museum Boerhaave—Dutch National Museum for the History of Science and Medicine (Leiden, The Netherlands)
- Mütter Museum of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, (Philadelphia, USA)
- Royal College of General Practitioners, Museum and Archives (London, United Kingdom)
- Royal College of Physicians Museum, Library & Archives (London, United Kingdom)
- Military and Tropical Medicine
- Nursing
- Optometry
- Pathology
- Public Health
- Psychiatry/Mental Health
- Pharmacy Red Cross
- Surgery
- Vaccination
- Veterinary