Faculty of Medicine-YU and Yarmouk University held a workshop on Thursday Feb. 24th, 2022 under the patronage of his Excellency the minister of High Education and Scientific Research "Prof. Wajeeh Owais" about " the future of medical education in Jordan ".

A number of high figures in medical education and health development in Jordan participated actively in this workshop including many former ministers of high education and scientific research and ministers of health, members in High Education Council and Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Higher Education Institutions (AQACHEI), Jordan Medical Council (JMC), the heads of the committees of health and environment in the two chambers of the parliament, Royal Medical Services (RMS) and the presidents of the official universities and the deans of faculties of medicine in these universities. 

The workshop included several sessions presented by officials and experts in medical education in Jordan.

Faculty of Medicine administration represented by Prof. Khaldoon Bashaireh - the Dean , the vice-dean and the dean assistants congratulates the medical students in Faculty of Medicine/YU , the administrative and teaching staff with the early rays of the first day of 2022. May the New Year bless you all, your families and your friends with health, wealth, and happiness.

The Dean of FM/YU, to his right Ms. Maisa Nader , the secretary of Orthopedic Surgery Council, then Professors of Orthopedics Dr. Khalid Faraj/ Libya and Dr. Issam Almaghrebi/Syria

Prof. Khaldoon Bashaireh, the Dean of Faculty of Medicine/YU participated in the Arab board exam of orthopedic surgery affiliated with the Arab council of health specialties. The December 2021 exam session was held in the campus of the educational center of Ain Shams University . Cairo-Egypt.

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Prof. Bashaireh with Professors of Orthopedics Dr. Issam Almaghrebi/ Syria and Dr. Osama Shazeli /Egypt

Prof. Khalddon Bashaireh with Prof. Hani Basiouni the Dean of Faculty of Medicine/ Qena University-Egypt

During the last few days A meeting between Yarmouk University represented by Prof. Islam Massad , the president of YU and Prof. Khaldoon Bashaireh , the Dean of Faculty of Medicine-YU and the Ministry of Health represented by His Excellency, Prof. Feras Al-Hawwari, the minister and Dr. Raed Al-Shboul, the Secretary General of M.O.H.. 

This meeting was for the purpose of preparing for the agreement between the two bodies to provide places for medical training and Faculty of Medicine staff practice in the health institutions of M.O.H..

Dr. Asma'a Al-Mnayyis the radiologist and the consultant in musculoskeletal radiology was promoted to the academic rank of Associate Professor after approval of the Deans' Council in Yarmouk University.

Dr. Al-Mnayyis is the Dean Assistant for academic development and clinical training issues in Faculty of Medicine.  The family of the Faculty of Medicine/ YU congratulates Dr. Asma'a for this promotion and hopes the best for her career.

Faculty of Medicine YU participated in the medical day for the awareness of uterine cervix cancer that was held by Faculty of pharmacy and Queens University/ UK. This event was held under the patronage of the Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy-YU 'Dr. Mervat Alsous' on Sunday Dec. 5th, 2021.

Dr. Suhair Qudsieh representing faculty of medicine presented a lecture about uterine cervix cancer and the ways of screening it. Dr. Qudsieh is an assistant professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology- Clinical Medical Sciences Department (CMS). Dr. Ahlam Ali of Queens University presented a lecture about the HPV vaccine used for prophylaxis against uterine cervix cancer.

The event was basically organized and attended by students from both faculties; Pharmacy and Medicine.

 A scientific research was recently published by Prof. Khaldoon Bashaireh, the Dean, in collaboration with  Karloniska Institute. I is the second research done together. This institute in Sweden is a reputable center who got five Nobel prize in medicine.  I is the third ranked in Europe and the sixth internaionally ranked regarding Scopus. 

The journal in which this research was published is '  World   Journal of  Emergency Surgery'  which is a Q1 Scopus Journal , IF 4.58 . It is the first ranked in emergencu medicine and the tenth out if 422 in emergency surgeries field.

The first collaborative work was publised in Lancet Global Health Journal,  IF 26.78

To reach the new research please click on the link below

On Thursday Dec. 16th, 2021, Prof. Islam Massad, the president of Yarmouk University met the teaching staff of Clinical Medical Sciences-CMS department in the presence of Prof. Khaldoon Bashireh, the Dean, Prof. Zain Al-Abideen Abdulla, the vice dean and Dr. Hasan Albalas , the head of CMS department.

First, the president talked to the teaching staff about the development of the curriculum and the alterations needed to cope with the modern medical education especially with the increasing numbers of medical students enrolling the faculties of medicine in Jordan. and he stressed on the importance of  excellence in this issue in our school of medicine. Then Prof. Massad touched on the topic of clinical education and training and the clinical practice of the clinical teaching staff in the teaching hospitals and training centers. 

Prof. Bashaireh the dean then lighted some points concering the future of clinical training in the faculty of medicine. An open and frank discussion took place between the teaching staff and the administration where questions and inquiries were answered by the YU President.

The Faculty of Pharmacy/YU, in cooperation with the Faculty of Medicine /YU and with Queen's University in Britain, held a medical day to raise the awareness of cervical cancer. The event was under the auspices of the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Dr. Mervat Al-Sous. The activities of that medical day were held on Sunday, December 5, 2021. Dr. Suhair Qudsieh, the assistant professor in CMS dept. -FM/YU gave a lecture on cervical cancer and methods of early detection, followed by a lecture by Dr. Ahlam Ali from Queen's University in Britain about the HPV virus vaccine to prevent cervical cancer.The day was organized and attended by students from the Faculties of Pharmacy and Medicine.