Faculty of Medicine


 
 | Post date: 2020/09/16 | 
 

 

 

Fellowship training

Medical fellowship in adult nephrology

Academic category : Postgraduate fellowship

Entrees : Board certified specialists in internal medicine, formally accepted as fellows by IUMS and assigned to HKC for the entire course of training

Acceptance : Through the annual national subspeciality entrance exam, performed by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME)

Capacity : Two per year (aver.)

Duration : Two years, full time

Site : HKC exclusive

Staff : HKC departments of nephrology, laboratory medicine, pathology and immunology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Semiannual internal evaluation by the department of nephrology

Certification : National subspecialty board certification exam

Record : This program has been running since 1991

No. of course graduates (up to 2011) : 43

Achievements : Eight graduates have qualified as one of top three contestants at the national board exam

 

Surgical fellowship in renal transplantation

Academic category : Postgraduate fellowship

Entrees : Board certified specialists in urology, formally accepted as fellows by IUMS and assigned to HKC for the entire course of training

Acceptance : Through the annual fellowship entrance exam, performed by IUMS

Capacity : One per year (aver.)

Duration : One year, full time

Site : HKC exclusive

Staff : HKC departments of urology and nephrology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Semiannual internal evaluation by the department of urology

Certification : Fellowship course certificate

Record : This program has been running since 1995

No. of course graduates (up to 2011) : 17

 

Surgical fellowship in endourology

Academic category : Postgraduate fellowship

Entrees : Board certified specialists in urology, formally accepted as fellows by IUMS and assigned to HKC for the entire course of training

Acceptance : Through the annual fellowship entrance exam, performed by IUMS

Capacity : Two per year (6 month overlap)

Duration : 18 months full time

Site : HKC exclusive

Staff : HKC departments of urology: Divisions of endourology and laparoscopy

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Semiannual internal evaluation by the division of endourology and laparoscopy

Certification : Fellowship course certificate

Record : This program was launched in 2005

No. of course graduates (up to 2011) : 12

 

Residency Training

Residency in urologic surgery

Academic category : Postgraduate residency

Entrees : Qualified doctors in medicine, formally accepted as residents by IUMS and assigned to HKC for their course of training

Acceptance : Through the annual national residency entrance exam, performed by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME)

Capacity : Two per year (aver.)

Duration : Four years, full time

Site : HKC and affiliated teaching hospitals of IUMS

Staff : HKC departments of urology, pathology and radiology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Semiannual internal evaluation by the department of urology and the annual national residency promotion exam

Certification : National residency promotion and certification exam, and the national specialty board certification exam

Record : This program has been running since 1981

No. of course graduates (up to 2011) : 62

Achievements : Thirteen graduates have qualified as one of top three contestants at the national board exam

 

Rotating residents in internal medicine / cardiology

Academic category : Postgraduate residency

Entrees : Qualified doctors in medicine, formally accepted as residents of internal medicine or cardiology by IUMS and assigned to HKC for nephrologic rotation in their first year of training

Acceptance : Through the annual national residency entrance exam, performed by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME)

Capacity : Six per course (aver.)

Duration : Three consecutive months along the four year training, full time

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of nephrology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Regular internal evaluation by the department of nephrology and the annual national residency promotion and certification exam

Certification : National residency promotion and certification exam, and the national specialty board certification exam

Record : This program has been running since 1985

No. of rotating residents (up to 2011) : 706

 

Rotating residents in radiology

Academic category : Postgraduate residency

Entrees : Qualified doctors in medicine, formally accepted as residents of radiology by IUMS and assigned to HKC for uroradiologic rotation in their second year of 4 years’ training

Acceptance : Through the annual national residency entrance exam, performed by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME)

Capacity : Six per course (aver.)

Duration : Three consecutive months along the four year training, full time

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of radiology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Regular internal evaluation by the department of radiology and the annual national residency promotion and certification exam

Certification : National residency promotion and certification exam, and the national specialty board certification exam

Record : This program has been running since 1990

No. of rotating residents (up to 2011) : 539

 

Rotating residents in pathology

Academic category : Postgraduate residency

Entrees : Qualified doctors in medicine, formally accepted as residents of pathology by IUMS and assigned to HKC for rotation in their second and third year of training

Acceptance : Through the annual national residency entrance exam, performed by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME)

Capacity : Four per course (aver.)

Duration : Three consecutive months along the four year training, full time

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of pathology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Regular internal evaluation by the department of nephrology and the annual national residency promotion and certification exam

Certification : National residency promotion and certification exam, and the national specialty board certification exam

Record : This program has been running since 1995

No. of rotating residents (up to 2011) : 425

 

Rotating residents in nuclear medicine

Academic category : Postgraduate residency

Entrees : Qualified doctors in medicine, formally accepted as residents of nuclear medicine by IUMS and assigned to HKC for rotation

Acceptance : Through the annual national residency entrance exam, performed by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME)

Capacity : Two per course (aver.)

Duration : Six consecutive months along the three year training, full time

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of nuclear medicine

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Regular internal evaluation by the department of nuclear medicine and the annual national residency promotion and certification exam

Certification : National residency promotion and certification exam, and the national specialty board certification exam

Record : This program ran since 1992 but has been suspended as of 2002

No. of rotating residents (up to 2011) : 138

 

Rotating residents in general surgery

Academic category : Postgraduate residency

Entrees : Qualified doctors in medicine, formally accepted as residents of general surgery by IUMS and assigned to HKC for urologic rotation in their third year of training

Acceptance : Through the annual national residency entrance exam, performed by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME)

Capacity : One per course (aver.)

Duration : Two consecutive months along the four year training, full time

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of urology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Regular internal evaluation by the department of urology and the annual national residency promotion and certification exam

Certification : National residency promotion and certification exam, and the national specialty board certification exam

Record : This program has been running since 1992

No. of rotating residents (up to 2011) : 95

 

Rotating residents in obstetrics and gynecology

Academic category : Postgraduate residency

Entrees : Qualified doctors in medicine, formally accepted as residents of ObsGyn surgery by IUMS and assigned to HKC for urologic rotation in their third year of training

Acceptance : Through the annual national residency entrance exam, performed by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME)

Capacity : Two per course (aver.)

Duration : One month along the four year training, full time

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of urology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Regular internal evaluation by the department of urology and the annual national residency promotion and certification exam

Certification : National residency promotion and certification exam, and the national specialty board certification exam

Record : This program has been running since 1993

No. of rotating residents (up to 2011) : 371

 

Rotating residents in anesthesiology

Academic category : Postgraduate residency

Entrees : Qualified doctors in medicine, formally accepted as residents of anesthesiology by IUMS and assigned to HKC for urologic anesthesia and transplant surgery rotation in their third year of training

Acceptance : Through the annual national residency entrance exam, performed by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME)

Capacity : Two per course (aver.)

Duration : One month along the three year training, full time

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of anesthesiology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Regular internal evaluation by the department of anesthesiology and the annual national residency promotion and certification exam

Certification : National residency promotion and certification exam, and the national specialty board certification exam

Record : This program has been running since 1993

No. of rotating residents (up to 2011) : 458

 

Rotating Internship

Rotating internship in urology

Academic category : Graduate studies

Entrees : Alumni of the IUMS school of medicine on surgical internship assigned to HKC for urologic rotation

Acceptance : Through IUMS, school of medicine

Capacity : Four per year (aver.)

Duration : One month along the 18 month course of internship, full time

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of urology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Regular internal evaluation and a final exam by the department of urology

Record : This program has been running since 1991

No. of rotating interns (up to 2011) : 1034

 

Rotating internship in nephrology

Academic category : Graduate studies

Entrees : Alumni of the IUMS school of medicine on internal medicine internship assigned to HKC for nephrologic rotation

Acceptance : Through IUMS, school of medicine

Capacity : Eight per course (aver.)

Duration : One month along the 18 month course of internship, full time

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of nephrology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Regular internal evaluation and a final exam by the department of nephrology

Record : This program has been running since 1991

No. of rotating interns (up to 2011) : 2220

 

Clerkship

Clerkship in radiology

Academic category : Undergraduate studies

Entrees : Students of the IUMS school of medicine assigned to HKC for a one month course on diagnostic radiology

Acceptance : Through IUMS, school of medicine

Capacity : Eight per course (aver.)

Duration : One month along the 30 month course of clerkship

Site : HKC

Staff : HKC department of radiology

Course objectives : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Curriculum : See course contents at the IUMS education dep

Evaluation : Final exam by the department of Radiology

Record : This program has been running since 1986

No. of students (up to 2011) : 1582

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