Program Mission
To provide specialized, research-based education and clinical training in Gynecology and Obstetrics that prepares graduates to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based reproductive healthcare, address maternal and neonatal challenges, and contribute to scientific advancements in women’s health at both national and regional levels.
Program Aims
1
Equip students with advanced theoretical knowledge and clinical competencies in gynecology and obstetrics.
2
Train highly skilled professionals capable of handling routine and emergency reproductive health conditions.
3
Promote ethical medical practice and patient-centered care in women’s health.
4
Develop research capacity among trainees to contribute to solutions for maternal, fetal, and neonatal health issues.
5
Foster professional development, lifelong learning, and leadership in clinical and academic gynecology and obstetrics.
Program Information
Study system
Semester-based credit hour system with clinical practicum and thesis.
Coordinator
Munira Al-Faeq
Graduated Attitudes
-Advanced Clinical and Diagnostic Skills
- 1. Accurate Diagnosis:
Ability to accurately detect and diagnose various obstetric and gynecological conditions. - 2. Proficiency in Medical Tools:
Skilled in using advanced medical equipment like ultrasound and conducting necessary tests. - 3. Advanced Surgical Skills:
Expertise in performing surgeries related to obstetrics and gynecology, such as dilation and curettage (D&C). - 4. Integration of Surgical and Clinical Skills:
Ability to combine surgical expertise with clinical care effectively. - 5. Decision-Making Ability:
Quick thinking and sound decision-making, especially in emergencies.
– Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- 1. Strong Communication Skills:
Ability to build trust with patients and their families through effective communication. - 2. Discussing Sensitive Information:
Professional and compassionate communication when discussing sensitive topics
– Personal and Professional Attributes
- 1. Compassionate and Trustworthy:
Building strong, supportive relationships with patients. - 2. Continuous Learning:
Commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in obstetrics and gynecology. - 3. Adaptability and Resilience:
Ability to respond efficiently to emergencies and work effectively under pressure.
Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)
Knowledge and Understanding (A)
Upon completion of the program, the graduate will be able to:
- • A1. Demonstrate deep knowledge of female reproductive anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
- • A2. Understand the principles and management of normal and high-risk pregnancies.
- • A3. Explain diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in gynecology and obstetrics.
- • A4. Describe public health aspects of maternal and neonatal care.
- • A5. Understand ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities in women’s health.
Cognitive (Intellectual) Skills (B)
Graduates will be able to:
- • B1. Analyze patient data and synthesize appropriate clinical diagnoses and plans.
- • B2. Evaluate current research and apply evidence-based practice in clinical decisions.
- • B3. Solve problems related to complex or emergent obstetric and gynecological conditions.
- • B4. Design, conduct, and interpret scientific research relevant to reproductive health.
Practical and Clinical Skills (C)
Graduates will be able to:
- • C1. Perform core clinical procedures in gynecology and obstetrics.
- • C2. Use diagnostic tools and imaging in assessing maternal-fetal conditions.
- • C3. Provide prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and gynecologic care.
- • C4. Manage emergency conditions such as eclampsia, postpartum hemorrhage, and ruptured ectopic pregnancy.
- • C5. Document and communicate patient cases effectively.
General and Transferable Skills (D)
Graduates will be able to:
- • D1. Demonstrate leadership and collaboration within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- • D2. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and professionals.
- • D3. Apply critical thinking and self-learning in clinical settings.
- • D4. Engage in continuous professional development and uphold medical ethics.