Psychiatry

Code436
SchoolSchool of Medicine
DepartmentDepartment of Psychiatry
DegreeSpecialty (Residency)
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Program Description:

In previous few decades there had been enormous changes in medical sciences including Psychiatry. New findings in pcychoneuroendocrinology, psychoneuroimmunology, psychiatric Genetics and biological rhythm have provided new concepts in etiology and treatment of psychiatric disorders. To train competent specialists in this field a new approach based on all the above mentioned facts should have been  followed,so with getting help from other  countries curricula  and expert opinions and academic professors help  this curriculum is provided.

Definition:

 Psychiatry is clinical specialty in which the graduates are involved in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care of patients suffering from psychiatric disorders and behavioral problems and also the graduates provide the community with their knowledge and skills in the areas of education, research and health care.

 

Objectives:

Procedure

ECT

Performing EEG 

EEG interpretation

PSG

CPR

 

 Duration:

Program 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

 

Residency Level (Year )

Educational Feild

Content

Duration

1st  

Psychiatry Clinic  Medical Faculty 

Adult Psychiatry  General Training 

9month

Neurology Ward 

Neurologic Diseases

3 months

2nd  

Addiction Psychiatry ward &Clinic 

Addiction Psychiatry 

3 months

Pediatric/Teenager Psychiatry Ward 

Related Issues 

3months

3months

Psychiatry Emergency Clinic/Ward

Related Issues

3months

 

3rd  

General Hospital 

Related Issues

3months

Radiology 

Related Issues

1month

Procedural Unit (EEG, Bio feedback ,Sleep Clinic …) 

Related Issues

2months

Psychiatry clinic/Ward 

Related Issues

6months

4th  

Forensic Medicine Organization 

 

1month

Elderly Psychiatry Ward 

 

2months

Psychiatry Clinic/Ward 

 

3months

Health System

 

3months

Psychiatry clinic/Ward

 

3months

 

Contact Information:

In case of any inquiries, you can contact the Office of International representative of the Department of Psychiatry Tehran University of Medical Sciences through the following:

Contact Person: Dr. Javad Alaghband Rad

Tel.: (+98 21) 5541 2222

Email  :  hrnaghavi@live.com

Website: 

Address: Roozbeh Psychiatric Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, South Kargar Str., Tehran 13185/1741, 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, Ira

 

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