Pediatric Rheumatology
| Code | 416 |
|---|---|
| School | School of Medicine |
| Department | Department of Pediatrics |
| Degree | Subspecialty |
| Apply | Apply |
Program Description:
It is a subspecialty in Pediatrics and is about provision, maintenance & improvement of pediatrics health in related issues. Because of the presence of connective tissue in all body compartments, this science is in close relation with other subspecialties and in patient management, the graduates should have a holistic view.
Objectives:
At the end of the program learners will be competent in the following skills:
- articular aspiration
- synovial closed biopsy
- large articular injection without guide (intra or adjacent to article )
- small articular injection with guide (intra or adjacent to article )
- articular fluid analysis and interpretation
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.
Duration:
Duration of the Training program is 24 months
Table: The overall structure of the course
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Ward or education unit |
Content |
Duration (Months) |
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Pediatric Rheumatology Ward /Clinic |
Musculoskeletal Exam, Diseases ,and Consultation |
16 |
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Clinical Immunology ward |
Immunology Basics ,Rheumatologic Diseases Immunology |
2 |
|
Rehabilitation Center |
Exercise therapy, physiotherapy , occupational Therapy |
1 |
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Adult Rheumatology |
Overview of Common rheumatologic diseases |
3 |
|
Rotation |
Based on student Interests |
1 |
|
Pediatric Orthopedics |
Skeletal Injuries and diseases |
1 |
|
Radiology |
Imaging in Rheumatology |
During the program |
|
Ophthalmology |
Rheumatologic diseases Ophthalmology Manifestation |
During the program |
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Dermatology |
Rheumatologic diseases Dermatology Manifestation |
During the program |
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Pediatric Nephrology |
Rheumatologic diseases Nephrology Manifestation |
During the program |
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Pediatric Oncology |
Oncology Diseases with Rheumatologic Presentation |
During the program |
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Pediatric Infectious Diseases |
Pediatric Infectious Diseases with Rheumatologic Presentation |
During the program |
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Pathology |
Related smears reading |
During the program |
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Workshops |
Research methods, Article writing ,Computer usage … |
During the program |
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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