About Department

Department of General Surgery and Anesthesia

The Department of Surgery and Anesthesia encompasses several specialties, each with unique significance that contributes to providing comprehensive patient care:

- General Surgery and its subspecialties

- Orthopedic Surgery

- Neuro-Surgery

- Urological Surgery

- Ophthalmic Surgery

- Otolaryngology (ENT) Surgery

- Anesthesia

 

The department boasts a distinguished faculty consisting of some of the subspecialist surgeons with advanced scientific and practical expertise. These faculty members have earned their academic degrees from prestigious universities and medical centers worldwide. They provide exceptional training to students, based on the latest medical research and surgical techniques, ensuring proper guidance and necessary support throughout their studies and practical training.

 One of the critical components of the Surgery and Anesthesia program is practical training, conducted in collaboration with several accredited hospitals in Jordan:

- Jordanian Ministry of Health hospitals: Students participate in hands-on training at state hospitals, where they deal with real surgical cases under the supervision of specialists.

- Royal Medical Services (military medical sector): These military hospitals provide students with a unique experience, working within a highly organized professional environment alongside a multidisciplinary medical team.

- King Hussein Cancer Center: This center offers students the opportunity to learn about the latest cancer treatment technologies and oncological surgeries, with a focus on comprehensive, integrated care for cancer patients.

-Clinical Skills Laboratory and Simulation Hospital

In addition to hospital training, the department offers students access to the Clinical Skills Laboratory and the Simulation Hospital within the college. These are modern educational environments equipped with the latest technology. Students are trained to handle surgical cases in realistic, simulated conditions, allowing them to safely develop their skills before working with actual patients. Surgical models and simulators are used, helping students build confidence and competence.

 

 Advantages of Education in the Department of Surgery and Anesthesia

- High-level education: Students are taught based on modern scientific curricula aligned with the latest global medical advancements.

- Advanced practical training: The department offers students intensive hands-on training in accredited hospitals, which helps enhance surgical skills in real-world environments.

- Access to the latest medical equipment: Students benefit from the use of modern surgical and simulation labs, providing them with a comprehensive educational experience.

- Variety of medical cases: Through collaboration with various hospitals, students are exposed to a wide range of surgical cases, enriching their practical experience.

 

 Future Vision of the Department

The Department of Surgery and Anesthesia aims to continuously develop its educational programs and improve the level of clinical training in line with global medical developments. The department also seeks to promote scientific research and conduct medical studies that contribute to the advancement of surgical and anesthesiology practices, ultimately helping to provide better healthcare for society.

For more details please explore the side list above.

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Our Vision

To be recognized locally, regionally and globally for excellence in medical education, research and contributions to patient care and community services.

Contact Us

  •  Irbid - Jordan, P.O Box 566 ZipCode 21163
  •  medicine.fac@yu.edu.jo
  •  962-2-7211111 (3037)
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  • Irbid - Jordan, P.O Box 566 ZipCode 21163
  •  medicine.fac@yu.edu.jo
  •  962-2-7211111 (3037)