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Fasting: Medical and juristic lightings, A seminar held in Faculty of Medicine

 

Under the auspices of the Dean of Faculty of Mediocine, Prof. Manar Al-Lawama , A seminar titled ( Fasting: A medical and juristic lightings) organized in the collaboration with General Iftaa' department. This seminar was held one day prior to Ramadan the holy month of fasting.
the speakers were:
-Dr. Mohammad A'aref Alsaad-the Moftee of Al-Salt governorate.
-Dr. Morad Shatnawi- the endocrine and Diabetes consultant-CMS department -FMYU
-Dr. Hasan Al-balas- ENT consultant-CMS department -FMYU
-Dr. Soha Beitawi- Obs. and Gyne. consultant-CMS department -FMYU
-Dr. Wedad Dolat- Ophthalmology consultant-CMS department -FMYU
The seminar was attended by Dr. Alomhsen Ali Alamawi from Aliftaa' department, Prof. Mohammad Talafha (The Dean of Faculty of Sharia and Islamic studies @YU and a number of students and administrative and teaching staff.
 
 
The ambulant clinic project( we came to help you) in an awareness campaign for the teen girls health

. Under the auspices of the dean of faculty of Medicine Prof. Manar Al-Lawama , an awareness campaign about the health of teen girls was held on Thursday 7th of March in Jerash secondary school. This activity was within (the ambulant clinic) that FM/YU initiated under the slogan (We came to help you), this activity was this time with collaboration with Jerash education department.

The University team was Dr. Soha Beitawi , Dr. Dina Qa'adan and Dr. Ola Soudah.

 

 

 

FM/YU held a Webinar on “Clinical Trial Designs and Protocol Development” by Dr. Ahmed Obeidat

In the light of the Faculty of Medicine vision to upscale scientific research, the Scientific Research Office held a Webinar on “Clinical Trial Designs and Protocol Development” in 3-3-2024. Our guest speaker was Dr. Ahmed Obeidat MD, PhD in Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis, Department of Neurology, The Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Obeidat is the principal investigator on over 20 therapeutic clinical trials in MS and related disorders. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts. Medscape, MDedge, Neurology Live, and several other media outlets have featured Dr. Obeidat’s research. He spoke about the importance of clinical trials in advancing medical practices and finding innovative treatments for patients.
The Webinar was an overview of clinical trial phases & designs, protocol components & the importance of protocol registration, and the need for personalized medicine. Many faculty members from both the clinical sciences department and the basic science department attended the Webinar along with medical students. Dr. Obeidats shared his expertise in the domain and pitfalls in trial results implementation in medical practices without looking at the trial quality and appraise the results critically. The webinar ended with a Fruitful discussion about challenges that may face researchers in conducting clinical trials.
 
A seminar titled: " Insights into clinical trials: Ethics, Regulations, Legislation, and Future opportunities" held in Faculty of Medicine

Under the patronage of the president of Yarmouk University Prof. Islam Massad, with the attendance of Prof. Manar Al-Lawama, the Dean of Faculty of Medicine the seminar titled:  " Insights into clinical trials: Ethics, Regulations, Legislation, and Future opportunities" was held in Ibn Sina hall in Faculty of Medicine campus, on Wednesday Feb. 28th, 2024  at 1 pm . The toastmaster of the seminar Dr. Ola Soudah , the head of SRO (scientific research office) in the FM/YU presented the guests who spoke in the seminar and welcomed them and the president of the university, the Dean , The administrative and teaching staff and the students.

The Dean Prof. Al-Lawama welcomed the audience and the speakers in the campus of Faculty of Medicine @YU. 

The speakers were:  The Pharmacist Dr. Saleem Al-Mahrouq , the head of the pharmaceutical studies in Jordan FDA,  Prof. Sayer Al-Azzam , Pharmacy professor in J.U.S.T. university , The pharmacist  Dr. Sabeeha Malkawi, the head of pharmaceutical studies center in Irbid specialty Hospital and Dr. Reema Karasneh , the Head of IRB committee in Yarmouk University. The speakers talked about different axes of the seminar subject , then they answered the questions of the audience.

 

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Faculty of Medicine/YU mobile clinic launches its activities tomorrow

 

Under the auspices of the President of Yarmouk University, Prof. Islam Massad in collaboration with the Ministry of municipalities 

Faculty of Medicine is pleased to announce

the launch of the first campaign of its (mobile clinic) under the slogan (We came to you). The mobile clinic aims to present the preventive medical and screening services to the local community and the people of our homeland Jordan. 

The opening campaign will be held in Al-Rabiya municipality in Al-Koura district on Wednesday, Feb. 21st, 2024 between 10 am and 1 pm 

We invite you all to participate in our various events which will include:

1- Screening for Hypertension and Diabetes

2- Family medicine consultations

3- Monitoring the Growth and Development of children in different childhood age groups

4- Awareness and health education to improve a healthy life style

We invite all the community members to participate in this campaign to get the screening tests , investigations and medical consultations

Don't miss this chance to get the proper medical care from Faculty of Medicine-YU staff in the easy way 

as (We came to you) , close to your home, family and workplace 

We'll be waiting for you with the pleasure of the Mobile Clinic team

Invitation to attend a webinar titled " Clinical trial designs and Protocol Development"

Under the auspices of the Dean of Faculty of Medicine Prof. Manar Al-Lawama

The Scientific Research Office (SRO) in FM/YU is pleased to invite you to attend the webinar titled:

 "Clinical trial designs and Protocol Development"

The speaker is:

Dr. Ahmad Obeidat 

Program director of Neuroimmunology and MS program at The Medical College of Wisconsin University - USA

 The webinar will be held on Sunday, March. 3rd, 2024 at 8:00 pm by Zoom meeting ID: 328-469 8008

The QR code of the meeting is in the announcement card in Arabic above

Invitation to attend a seminar titled " Insights into clinical trials: Ethics, Regulations, Legislation, and Future opportunities"

Under the patronage of the president of Yarmouk University Prof. Islam Massad 

The Dean of Faculty of Medicine Prof. Manar Al-Lawama is honored to invite you to attend the seminar titled:

 " Insights into clinical trials: Ethics, Regulations, Legislation, and Future opportunities"

 The seminar will be held in Ibn Sina hall in Faculty of Medicine campus, at 1 pm , on Wednesday Feb. 28th, 2024

Academic promotion for Dr. Soha Al-Beitawi

 

The Deans Council in Yarmouk University decided to promote Dr. Soha Al-Beitawi , the Obstetrics and Gynecology 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.Soha and wishes her the best in her life and continuing to advance in her academic career

 

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