Deputy of General Medical Education

Deputy explanation:

Basic medical training is the first step of studying medicine. According to the vision of general medicine, the purpose of this program is to train  professional, and self-confident physicians who are respectful to ethics and possess the scientific knowledge and capabilities required for their role as top-notch practitioners of the health care system.

Given the importance of general medical education, its role in the country’s health care system, and the need to create a platform for developing innovative medical education programs, this deputy intends to take a positive step by training qualified general medical practitioners.

This deputy has three subdivisions: testing, clinical skills, and management training departments.

Duties:

 Monitor the implementation of educational programs and policies relating to medical education

 Monitor the performance of experts in the department of education

Interact with the basic and clinical sciences departments in order to advance the policies of the respective ministry and medical education council

Review and follow-up administrative and teaching affairs of medical students from enrollment to graduation

 Hold nationwide comprehensive and inter-university exams

 Provide appropriate physical training space according to standards

Equip and execute the clinical skills and informatics in related centers to conduct scientific tests