Pediatric Nephrology
| Code | 414 |
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| School | School of Medicine |
| Department | Department of Pediatrics |
| Degree | Subspecialty |
| Apply | Apply |
Program Description:
This course is a subset of pediatrics involving screening, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of pediatrics renal diseases.
the objective of training competent, knowledgeable, liable subspecialists for service provision and continuous improvement in diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive, and educating and research fields of pediatric nephrology.
Objectives:
:At the end of the program learners will be competent in the following skills
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Peritoneal Dialysis |
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Renal Biopsy |
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Acute Dialysis |
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Catheterization for Dialysis |
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Surapubic Aspiration |
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Urethral Catheter Insertion and extraction |
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Inhibitory & Excitatory Tests |
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Water Withdrawal Tests |
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Estimation of Final Heights |
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Estimation of Bone Age |
Duration:
course duration is 24 months
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.
Degree and having a specialty in pediatrics.
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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Ward/Unit/Educational Field |
Contents |
Duration |
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Peritoneal Dialysis, Nephrology Ward |
Visits/Follow ups Participation in Ward Scedules Performance and Supervision on Dialysis and Complications Sonographic Guided Kidney Biopsy |
18months |
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Hemodialysis ward |
Performance and Supervision on Hemodialysis and Complications |
2months |
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Nephrology Clinic |
Out patients Visits |
3days /week |
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Kidney Transplant Ward |
Cooperation with Pediatrics Kidney Transplantation Team and Patients Visits |
2months |
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Pathology Unit |
Introduction to Smear Staining and Reading |
15days |
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Radiology Ward |
Urinary Tract Radiologic Graphies Reading ,Training in using sonography in Kidney Biopsy |
15days |
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Nuclear Medicine Unit |
Readin of : DTPA-DMSA DRNC-MAG3 |
15days |
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Optional Rotation |
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15days |
Contact Information:
In case of any inquiries, you can contact the Office of International representative of the Department of Pediatrics Tehran University of Medical Sciences through the following:
Contact Person: Dr. Ehsan Aghaei Moghadam
Tel.: (+98 21) 6659 3366
Email : ehsan_aghaei1358@yahoo.com
Website:
Address: No. 62, Gharib St., Keshavarz Blvd., Children’s Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, Tehran, Iran
To contact the Office of International Admissions, please use the following information:
Tel.: (+98 21) 8890 2090-93, Ext.: 169
Email: admission@tums.ac.ir
Address: No. 21, Dameshgh St., Vali-e Asr Ave., Tehran 1416753955, Iran
Apply Now!
In case you are ready to apply, please refer to TUMS Online Application Form below.
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