Quality assurance board meetings continue, and this time the meeting was with the Clinical Medical Sciences faculty members. It was held in the morning of Sunday , June 5th, 2022

The meeting started with a speech by the Dean , Prof. Khaldoon Bashaireh who clarified the steps that the quality board is following, in order to get the renewal of national and international accreditation. 

Then Dr. Nesreen Bataineh, the Dean assidstant for qaulity assurance issues talked about the standards that national and international accreditation bodies follow and where we reached by the committees established by the deanship to develop our quality assurance in the faculty.  She talked about the PLO's and CLO's that were verified by the deanship lately according to the committees work and faculty counselling. 

Dr. Mohammad Alzoubi the dean assistant for clinical training talked about the Academic Program standard as the most weighted standard in the evaluation of faculties of Medicine by accreditation bodies. He explained the details of this standard in our medical school. 

Prof. Zain Alabideen Abdullah, the vice dean talked about the exams and the evaluation process and statistical analysis used in the faculty to improve the evaluation process in the faculty. 

Prof. Mazhar Alzoubi, the dean assistant for scientific research issues talked about the axis of the scientific research enfarming it within quality standards, putting them all within the reach of researchers students or faculty members, so every researcher can march in the way of research with clear view and confident steps.

Then Dr. Asmaa' Almnayyes the dean assistant for development and medical training issues  talked about the axis of community service, and how important to document all the activities done for this purpose, as the faculty is a mirror of the community. 

It was agreed to expedite the role of the committees in the faculty and the CMS department and to enroll every faculty member in those committees and to get use of their talents , experiences and suggestions.  

IFMSA-Jo Yarmouk University local committee held an activity for medical students in one of the cafes in Irbid on Wednsday May 18th, 2022 . The project titled: armed with skills , the steps 2 and 3 of this project which were performed in this activity were (Splinting + injections and blood draw).

The splinting and casting part was supervised by Dr. Mohammad Akram Awwad , the orthopedic surgeon and the assistant professor in Department of Clinical Medical Sciences (CMS)- Faculty of Medicine/YU. Dr. Awwad gave a breif presentation about history of orthopedic surgery and the idea of splinting fractures as a first aid or casting as a treatment or part of treatment. Then he talked to the audience about the difference between casting materials, showig them the materials and how to do round casts and slabs in a proper way. then a casting workshop began where in each group of students, number of them did casting on eachother.

The other part of the workshop was about injections and blood draw and it was supervised by Mr. Saleh Abu Dalo who taught the students about the different techniques of giving injections , and the various types of needles and drugs before teaching the participants how to draw blood , in a safe and sterilized environment .

The organizing committee consisted of the students; Hashem Mansi , Tariq Haddad , Muneer Rawagah , Mohammad Dairy , Sleman Abu Alhayja’ , Mohammad Masadeh , Noor Bader , Thurayya Hani , Rahma Altamimi , Hashem Gharaybeh , Ali Omar and Nizar Hazaimeh.

Within the framework of the relentless pursuit of the Faculty of Medicine to ensure the quality of work and to extend its local and international accreditation, the Deanship of the Faculty of Medicine and the quality committees emanating from the Quality Assurance Advisory Board at the Faculty hold periodic meetings of its various committees.

On Thursday, June 2, 2022, a meeting of the Quality Assurance Advisory Board was held at the College of Medicine, headed by the Dean of the College, Prof. Khaldoon Bashaireh with members of the Department of Basic Medical Sciences (BMS), in which the conferees discussed what the quality committees have reached with regard to the department, their suggestions and opinions regarding the progress of work in these committees in order to reach the higher interest of our medical school, the medical students and the educational process, thus raising the status of our emerging school to the ranks of major medical schools in the region and the world .

Dr. Bashaireh gave a presentation on the upcoming requirements for renewal and extension of accreditation and the activation of quality systems in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences and the Faculty. Then, the Dean Assistant of the Quality Assurance Affairs, Dr. Nisreen Bataineh talked about the detailed progress of the steps in this regard, what has been achieved and what is expected to be accomplished during the coming period. Then the Dean Assistant for Clinical Training Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Al-Zoubi talked about the academic program, which is one of the quality standards.

And then Dr. Rami Al-Omari, the assistant professor in the Department of Clinical Medical Sciences (CMS), gave a summary about students' achievements in the medical licensing exams in the United States of America (USMLE) as a measure of the Faculty's educational competencies. After that, a discussion was held and suggestions were made regarding the agenda of the meeting between the Advisory Board for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in the college and the attendees from the Department of Basic Medical Sciences.

 Within the activities of the Faculty of Medicine at Yarmouk University to serve the local community, and under the auspices of the Ophthalmology Division in the Clinical Medical Sciences (CMS) Department, a new medical day dedicated for the second grade students at the Yarmouk Model School. Dr. Wedad Dolat; the Assistant Professor in Opthalmology visited the class and gave the kids some instructions to protect their eyes, then she did eye examination both for the acuity of vision and the internal eye examination. This medical day took place this morning, Tuesday, May 10th, 2022.

The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Prof. Khaldoon Bashaireh, discussed with the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Suez Canal University in the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt, Dr. Ahmed El-Sakka, in the presence of the Head of the Medical Education Department at Suez Canal University, Dr. Wagdy Talaat, ways to enhance academic cooperation, which will reflect positively on the level of education medical in Faculty of Medicine.

Dr. Al-Sakka and Dr. Talat presented before Dr. Al-Bashaireh the work of the Medical Education Department, as one of the departments of the Faculty of Medicine at Suez Canal University, and its role in keeping pace with recent developments in medical education and developing medical curricula and assessment tools, especially since this department at Suez Canal University is considered the first at the level of Arab universities, as it is the first in terms of awarding a master's degree in cooperation with the Dutch University of Maastricht.

On a related level, Al-Bashaireh participated in the first international conference at the level of the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt in medical education, a conference attended by many deans of medical faculties and presidents of Egyptian universities and some Arab Gulf countries, where the latest methods in medical education were presented. Many international experts  from United States of America and Arabic region discussed the latest methods and scientific experiences in the field of medical education.

Prof. Al-Bashaireh said that, "based on the vision and philosophy of Yarmouk University,  Faculty of Medicine is preparing to build many relationships and networking with a number of Arab and international universities for the purpose of moving forward in developing its academic career and keeping pace with recent developments in light of the many activities that it organized inside the campus , such as the workshop sponsored by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research regarding the future of medical education in Jordan, and hosting the Vice President of the Saudi Association for Medical Education, and lately hosting the Head of Breast Cancer Department at Cleveland Hospital Abu Dhabi".

The Deans Council in Yarmouk University decided to promote Dr. Jomana Al-Sulaiman , the pediatric specialist - Clinical Medical Sciences (CMS) department -Faculty of Medicine

from a rank of Assistant Professor to a rank of Associate Professor   

The family of Faculty of Medicine represented by the deanship and the teaching and administrative staff congratultes Dr. Jomana and wishes her the best in her life and continuing to advance in her academic career

Research workshop opportunity introduced by Wayne State University School of Medicine’s Global Health Research Collaborative (GHRC).

The registration poster is available for download below. By clicking “Here”, you will be transferred to the registration website.

'Wateen team' the students team for debates in Faculty of Medicine/YU organised the second debate in the faculty on Sunday March 27th, 2022. The title of the debate was ( keto diet ,  is it a safe way to lose weight or it has a dark side).  This debate was attended by the vice dean of Faculty of Medicine Prof. Zain Alabideen Abdullah and the Dean of students affairs Prof. Mohammad Thiabat and a number of teaching staff in the faculty and an audience from the students and the local society. 

Six students from Faculties of Medicine and Pharmacy/ YU participated in this debate which was concerned about the Keto diet ,. The pro tean who are pro Keto diet were the students; Abdul-Hakam Allababneh, Rand Ibrahim and Hanaa' Khreisat. The ( Keto-against team) was consistent of the stuidents; Marah Hajras, Rinad Al-Faleh and Alla' Shawaqfeh. 

The debate was tied at the end according to the Jury committtee consisted of Dr. Rima Karasneh and Dr. Ola Sodah from Basic Medical Sciences Deprtment (BMS) in Faculty of Medicine and the guest doctor from Faculty of physical education Dr. Ahmad Bataineh. The joury committee then handed over the particpants with the certificates of partricipation and the gifts.