Pulmonary Medicine
Code | 418 |
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School | School of Medicine |
Department | Department of Internal Medicine |
Degree | Subspecialty |
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Program Description:
It is a sub set of Internal Medicine, which is involved in Diagnosis, Management and prevention of Lung Disease Complications.
Objectives:
At the end of the program learners will be competent in the following skills:
Lung Functional Tests |
Plethismography |
Pulmonary Exercise testing |
Airway Excitatory Tests |
ABG |
Evaluation and Diagnosis ventilation-perfusion/shunt |
Respiratory Muscle Evaluation |
Bronchoscopy (Rigid/Flexible) |
PPD |
Sleep studies |
Correct Sputum Gathering (Induced Sputom) |
Pleural Needle Biopsy |
Transbronchial Lung Biopsy |
Thoracentesis |
Bronchoalveolar Lavage |
right heart catheterization |
Intubation |
Mechanical Ventilation |
Duration:
Course Duration is 2 years
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.
Having and approved specialty in Internal Medicine.
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
Ward/Educational Feilds |
Contents |
Duration |
Lung Diseases Ward ICU |
Patient Visits Patient Management Scheduling Participation In educational Programs |
12 months Pulmonary Disease Ward 6months ICU |
Clinics |
Out patient Visits,Performing Outpatient Tests and Evaluation (Spirometry,Pulmonary Function Tests..) ,Responding to Consults |
Twice /week |
Procedure Room
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Bronchoscope (Rigid/Flexible) Trans bronchial Lung Biopsy Broncho alveolar Lavage
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During the Course |
Pulmonary Test lab |
Pulmonary Function Tests Spirometry Exercise Testing Ventilation/Perfusion Evaluation ……….. |
2months During the Course |
Sleep Studies |
Sleep Studies |
2months During the Course |
Thorax Ward |
Pre /Post Operation Lung Transplanted Patients Visit/Observation of thorax Surgeries Chest Tube Insertion Rigid Bronchoscopy |
1month |
Optional (Radiology/Pathology/Cardiovascular/Lung Transplant) |
Based on Ward Schedule |
1month |
Contact Information:
In case of any inquiries, you can contact the Office of International representative of the Department of Internal Medicine Tehran University of Medical Sciences through the following:
Contact Person: Dr. Anahita sadeghi Maresht
Tel.: ( 98 21) 84902397
Email : anahita825@gmail.com
Website:
Address: Shariati Hospital Research and Treatment Center, North Kargar Ave, Jalal Al Ahmad Road, 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
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In case you are ready to apply, please refer to TUMS Online Application Form below.
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