ABOUT OF DEPARTMENT

Laboratory medicine

ِAbout

Vision

Leadership in laboratory diagnostic medicine and excellence in medical education, health care, scientific research, and community service locally and regionally.

Objectives

1)     Preparing and qualifying distinguished medical graduate with high efficiency in the field of laboratory medicine.

2)     Providing students with basic knowledge of the biomedical and laboratory sciences and applying that knowledge to deal with diagnostic cases.

3)     Providing students with the necessary knowledge to understand the impact of different life stages, gender differences, different lifestyles, psychological, social and epidemiological genetic factors and their impact on the spread of diseases and methods of prevention.

4)     Enable students to know the concepts necessary for preventive and diagnostic medicine and to diagnose medical problems so that they are able to apply the concepts in clinical and laboratory practice.

5)     Practice appropriate professional behavior with patients and colleagues, adhere to professional standards of ethical behavior, and work in harmony with one team spirit.

6)     Activating the partnership with civil society institutions and the relevant authorities locally, regionally and internationally to provide a stimulating and supportive educational environment, in a way that serves to enhance public health efforts and community safety.

               7)     Providing students with self-learning skills, using information technology, medical evidence and scientific research to keep pace with the developments of the specialization.

Mission

Providing laboratory medical education for the numbers of specialized staff capable of competing locally and regionally through quality academic program that develop professional and research skills that contribute to community service.