The Residency Program of Neurology is a four-year training for qualified GPs who have passed the enterance examination. The residents will visit the patients in hospital wards, emergency departments and outpatient clinics.
Neurology
Program Description:
The Residency Program of Neurology is a four-year training for qualified GPs who have passed the enterance examination. The residents will visit the patients in hospital wards, emergency departments and outpatient clinics. Their trainig will cover diagnosis and management of different neurological diseases both in elective and emergency conditions. Residents will play their roles as physicians and consultants, and they will be involved in the primary and secondry prevention of neurological diseases
Objectives:
- Training physicians to provide excellent patient care and management, both for admitted and outpatients;
- Enhancing medical knowledge about diagnosis and management of patients and providing knowledge regarding the etiology and pathophysiology of neurological diseases;
- Improving interpersonal and communication skills that result in the effective exchange of information and collaboration with patients, their families, and other health professionals; and,
- Expanding professionalism as manifested through a commitment to carry out professional responsibilities, and adhere to ethical principles in research, education and treatment.
Duration:
Course Duration: 4 years
Admission Requirements
General Requirement: To apply for this program, you will need to fulfill a number of requirements, which can be found in the Graduate Admission Requirements.
Specific Requiremetns: Degree in General Physicians (M.D) or Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) by one of the Iranian or foreign universities.
The eligible candidate should have successfully completed an approved general physician program and should be proficient in English or Persian.
Admission Deadline
Tehran University of Medical Sciences has a rolling application system and reviews student applications all year round.
However, the deadline for the September intake is June 31.
Education Fees and Yearly Expenses
For complete and comprehensive information about fees and expenses, please refer to the Education Fees and Yearly Expenses section.
Table: The overall structure of the course
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Out-Patient Clinic |
Patient visits, admission, follow-up, consultation, performing Procedures, training colleagues |
2days in a week |
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Ward |
Patient Visit and care, vital signs monitoring, Preparation for operation,… |
every day |
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Procedure Room |
Participation in Procedures as Observer, aid or independent |
During the Program |
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Neurosurgery Ward |
Participation in related activities |
1 month |
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General ICU |
Participation in related activities especially an introduction to mechanical ventilation bases and other related procedures |
1month |
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Psychiatry Ward |
Participation in related activities |
2 months |
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Radiology |
Introduction to Neuroradiology graphics and Interventions |
1 month |
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Pediatrics Neurology |
Participation in related activities |
1 month |
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Internal Medicine Ward |
Participation in related activities |
2months |
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Elective Ward |
Based on Ward Schedule |
1 month |
Assessment Methods: Assessment Periods:
Written Exams(MCQ , descriptive) AT the End of each ward
MINI CEX Annually
OSCE AT the end of the program
Log Book
DOPS
Course Instructors :
Dr. Sanaz Ahmadi, Assistant Professor, Sina Hospital;
Dr. Roya Abolfazli, Associate Professor, Amiralam Hospital;
Dr. Siamak Abdi, Assistant Professor, Shariati Hospital;
Dr. Amir Reza Azimi, Assistant Professor, Sina Hospital;
Dr. Farzad Fatehi, Associate Professor, Shariati Hospital;
Dr. Mojhdeh Ghabaee, Associate Professor, Emam Khomeini Hospital
Dr. Majid Ghaffarpour, Full Professor, Emam Khomeini Hospital
Dr. Mohammad Reza Gheini, Assistant Professor, Sina Hospital
Dr. Hossein Ali Ghlichnia, Assistant Professor, Emam Khomeini Hospital
Dr. Askar Ghorbani, Assistant Professor, Shariati Hospital
Dr. Mohammad Hossein Harirchian, Full Professor, Emam Khomeini Hospital
Dr. Mahmood Motamedi, Full Professor, Sina Hospital
Dr. Shahriar Nafissi, Full Professor, Shariati Hospital
Dr. Ali Okhovvat, Assistant Professor, Sina Hospital
Dr. Mohammad Ali Sahraian, Associate Professor, Sina Hospital
Dr. Payam Sarraf, Assistant Professor, Emam Khomeini Hospital
Dr. Hajhir Sikaroodi, Assistant Professor, Shariati Hospital
Dr. Abbas Tafakhori, Assistant Professor, Emam Khomeini Hospital
Dr. Mansooreh Togha, Full Professor, Sina Hospital
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In case you are ready to apply, please refer to TUMS Online Application Form below.
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