Study system
The Description of the Educational program
The educational program is distributed over five years. Divided to 10 terms / semesters.
The term/semester lasts 14-16 weeks. (A whole of 320-360 weeks equal to 6900 contact hours)
The curriculum is subdivided to three phases:
Normal Structure : foundation (eight weeks) ,physiology,anatomy &biochemsitry (64 weeks)
Abnormal Structure (32 weeks)
Patient Care/Clinical (70 weeks)
Academic and Non-Academic administrative Staff
72 permanat staff are available to share a creative ,character building learning experience. Most of them are in the field of education for two decades or more.Younger generations have joined the faculty to inject new ideas and energy in its veins.
40 teaching assitants ,who are faculty graduates are helping in the facilitation of the learning process.
The administrative staff ,working personels and guards are availabe to ease and enrich your life at the faculty.
| Phase | Semester | Subject | Hours | Comments |
| Phase I
Normal structure Knowledge of Basic medical sciences |
Semester 1 | Scientific English language | 90 | Final. |
| Medical informatics & e health | 30 | Final. | ||
| Human Biology | 60 | Final | ||
| Human Chemistry | 60 | Final | ||
| Physiology
General physiology, fluids, electrolytes& haemostasias |
180 | Final | ||
| Anatomy: Embryology & histology
General anatomy |
240 | Final | ||
| Semester 2 | Biochemistry | 162 | Cont. | |
| Anatomy | 228 | Cont. | ||
| Physiology | 162 | Cont. | ||
| Semester 3+4 | Integrated Patient Care (IPC) 1
Acute care and Basic life support, Trauma life support |
30 | ||
| Professionalism &Ethics | 15 | |||
| Biochemistry | 324 | Total 486 hours
Intermediate Exam |
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| Anatomy | 456 | Total 684 hours.
Intermediate Exam |
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| Physiology | 324 | Total 486 hours.
Intermediate Exam |
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Phase II Abnormal Structure Para clinical sciences |
Semester 5+6 | Pharmacology | 180 | Final |
| Pathology | 360 | Final | ||
| Microbiology | 300 | Final | ||
| Integrated Patient Care(IPC) 2 | 180 | Cont. | ||
| Research Methodology &Biostatistics | 30 | Cont. | ||
| Phase III
Patient care Clinical studies |
Semester 7+8 | Community Medicine | 260 | Final. Total Sem. 1+6+7+8= 380 hours |
| Family Medicine | 30 | |||
| Acute Medicine (emergency &intensive care)
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30 | |||
| Professionalism and communication Skills | 15 | |||
| Integrated Patient Care(IPC) 3
Problem Solving |
40 |
| Forensic medicine | 150 | Final exam. |
| Surgery | 150 | Cont. |
| Internal medicine | 180 | Cont. |
| Obs. & Gynaecology | 150 | Cont. |
| Paediatrics | 150 | Cont. |
| Subspecialties (internal medicine) | 220 | |
| Skin diseases (60), Psychiatry(60)
Radiology (40), Radiotherapy (20) |
Part of Continuous assessment exams. in Internal Medicine | |
| Subspecialties surgery : | ||
| ENT(40), Ophthalmology(40) Anesthesia (40), Orthopeadics (64) | 184 | Part of Continuous assessment exams. in Surgery. |
| Internal medicine | 340 | Final total (semesters 5,6,7,8,9,10) = 920 hours, including related sub specialties |
| Surgery | 300 | Final total sem. 7,8,9,10 =734 hours. including related sub specialties |
| Obs. & Gyn. | 200 | Final total sem. 7,8,9,10 =350 hours |
| Paediatrics | 200 | Final total sem. 7,8,9,10 = 350 hours |
| Acute Care ALS/ATLS | 20 | |
| Integrated Patient Care(IPC)4
Diagnostic investigations &problem solving Patient Centered good practice
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40 | |
| Professionalism,Communication Skills ,system &practice based learning
EBM, KI, Safeprescribing, Medicine& law &religion |
20 | |
| Total Hours= | from sem. 1 to 10 = 6020 hours. | |