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About the Department

The department of internal medicine is one of the main departments at the college of Medicine. it offers instruction in the following courses:

Internal medicine, neurological diseases, dermatology, and psychiatry for medical students starting from the second and third years. The basics are first taught within the designated teaching units, followed by clinical practice and training in clinical skills beginning in the fourth year through to the sixth year. During this stage, the subject becomes more detailed and comprehensive, enabling graduates to competently handle various medical cases. in addition, the department oversees several other courses taught in the clinical years, such as Medical Ethics, Patient Safety, and Anesthesia.

Dr. DhaifAllah Al-Rukwi Al-Enzi
Head of the Department of Internal Medicine

Vision and Mission of the department

Vision 

To be a leader in medical education and peer-reviewed research, and to serve society in the field of internal medicine.

Mission 

Excellence in teaching internal medicine and in peer-reviewed research, with the aim of advancing healthcare services for the community.

Department's objectives

  • Training students in both fundamental and advanced skills necessary for diagnosing various internal diseases.
  • Conducting high quality, peer reviewed scientific research projects
  • Equipping students with the skills required for effective communication and preparing them to deal with patients as well as collaborate with colleagues in  the medical field.