Following establishment of the medical university of Kashan in 1986 and admission of medical, nursing, and midwifery students with the permission of the Health Ministry in 1992, faculty of allied medical sciences started admission of undergraduate students in anesthesia, laboratory sciences, and operating room. The next year, undergraduate students of radiology joined to the above-mentioned majors and the initiating nucleus of the faculty of allied sciences was formed in that very year under the name of education department for the faculty of allied sciences. Since 1993, undergraduate and graduate students of environmental health and public health were admitted to the faculty supported by the education department of the faculty of allied medical sciences. Since 1996-1997 with the separation of health majors, the school of allied medical sciences was started and after that, it was permitted to educate undergraduate medical records students. Also, from 1997-1998 discontinuous bachelor of laboratory sciences was added to the majors and the school of allied medical sciences was nominated as faculty of allied medical sciences then. Bachelor of medical records was added to this collection since 2000. Following attempts of the faculty's authorities and faculty members of the department of anesthesia, major of medical emergencies was added to the majors of the university in 2006. Since 2007-2008, this major was educated for four semesters in the faculty and after that faculty of nursing and midwifery took the responsibility of the major.
Due to the substitution of undergraduate levels of radiology, laboratory sciences, and anesthesia with bachelor of the same majors, faculty of allied medical sciences admitted students for those majors at the level of bachelor from the first semester of 2008-2009. Following conversion of undergraduate level of medical sciences to bachelor of health information technology, the faculty of allied medical sciences admitted students of health information technology since the second semester of 2009-2010.
Also, the department of medical records succeeded to admit students at the level of M.Sc. since the first semester of 2011-2012. And from the first semester of 2013-2014, based on the 43rd session of the high council of planning for medical sciences on 2010/5/18, revised curriculum of master of medical sciences was announced and executed under the new title of health information technology. . Accordingly, from this identical semester, the department was to educate postgraduate students in health information technology. Following approval No.956 of the high council of planning for medical sciences, department of management and health information technology was allowed to admit doctoral students in health information management. Department of management and health information technology was allowed to launch a research center in 2014. On 2022/2023, this center was introduced as the selected center in the 29th Razi Medical Sciences Research and Technology Festival.
Also, according to the license No. 2707 of the high council of planning for medical sciences, this faculty was allowed to admit students of master of medical physics. Thus, department of radiology was nominated as department of medical physics and radiology. One of the faculty members of this educational group (Dr. Baqer Farhoud) was introduced in 2023 as one of the top 1% scientists in the world, as well as the top rank in the 29th Razi Medical Sciences Research and Technology Festival.
In addition, in 2019, this faculty was one of the three faculties among the universities of medical sciences in the country, which for the first time succeeded in obtaining a license to start and accept students in the master's degree in anesthesia education.
Due to the perseverance and efforts of the faculty members of this faculty, a number of professors in the educational groups are active in the evaluation and planning examination boards of the relevant field and for this purpose, this faculty has played an important role in revising the subject and curriculum of the fields as well as establishing new fields.
This faculty has played an unparalleled role in providing educational processes at the Shahid Motahari National Festival and so far has won 19 top national process rankings in this festival.
This faculty is currently working to launch a master's degree in hematology and a specialized doctorate in medical physics according to its potential.
At present, 410 students are studying in this faculty and almost 4000 students have been graduated so far. This faculty also has 20 faculty members.
Faculty of allied medical sciences with an area of 3000 square meters and a three-story building is located on the west south of Kashan University of Medical Sciences. Basement of the faculty includes laboratories for different departments. The ground floor is consisted of six classrooms, amphitheater, department of education, secretariat, and rooms for goods supplier and faculty members. The first floor includes library, computer site, academic departments, and offices of dean and vice-chancellor of education for the faculty.
It is to mention that following attempts of the authorities, faculty members, students, and the staff, this faculty stood the second among the faculties of allied medical sciences in 2005.