Husam Saleh Masoud Eddaouki
Department head word
Welcome to the Department of Pediatrics, where we strive to provide advanced medical education and comprehensive clinical training covering all aspects of the specialty. In partnership with other clinical departments, we work to graduate physicians with advanced knowledge who are committed to addressing the healthcare needs of the Western Mountain region and its surrounding areas.
Description
The Faculty of Medicine in Zintan was established in the academic year 2015-2016, with the Department of Pediatrics being one of the most important departments in the clinical phase, alongside the Departments of Internal Medicine and Surgery.
The educational activities in the Pediatrics Department began in the academic year 2020-2021.
Pediatrics is taught during the third clinical phase in the fifth year, followed by a supplementary training period (internship), which includes two months of pediatrics training in one of the teaching hospitals. The Department of Pediatrics currently has three resident faculty members and five adjunct faculty members.
The department's teaching methods include lectures, discussion sessions, and clinical (practical) components. Examinations in Pediatrics are conducted in both theoretical and practical aspects, with first and second round exams.
Vision
The Department of Pediatrics at the Faculty of Medicine, Zintan University, strives for excellence in teaching pediatrics to achieve high-quality standards in the healthcare services provided to children, delivered by pediatricians with distinguished scientific and practical competence.
Mission
Preparing scientifically and technically qualified physicians and providing knowledge through continuous medical education and scientific research in the field of pediatric diseases, their prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. This aims to improve children's health while maintaining global standards in training to produce outstanding specialists in pediatrics and neonatology.
Goals
- Graduating scientifically qualified physicians with the latest information in pediatrics and neonatology.
- Developing scientific skills for diagnosing, treating, and managing various pediatric diseases.
- Updating the pediatric curriculum to keep pace with recent developments in the field.
- Enhancing the capabilities and skills of faculty members in improving the educational process and scientific research within the department.
- Contributing to solving community health issues related to pediatric diseases, including prevention, treatment, and follow-up.**