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About the department

The department was established alongside the founding of the College of Medicine in 1428AH (2007)AD, Following the blessed visit of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud - May Allah have mercy on him - to the Northern Border Region. The surgical courses are considered an essential component to the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery program. The department offers several specialized courses including, Musculoskeletal, Urology, Radiology, and Ophthalmology. Surgical courses are taught to male and female students during the fourth, fifth, and sixth clinical years

Dr. Majid Qurayan Alruwaili
Head of the department of Surgery
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Vision and Mission

Department's Vision

To become a model of excellence in medical education, scientific research and community participation.

Department's Mission

We are committed to enhancing and applying quality standards in medical education and scientific research to achieve comprehensive healthcare for the Northern Border community .

 

Objectives of the Department

  • To use innovative and modern methods to maintain the highest standards of teaching and learning.
  • Support student centered learning.
  • Support life long learning and self education.
  • Develop leadership skills.
  • Provide an environment for pioneering research addressing national and international needs.