KIMS conducts a range of training programs for medical graduates and other health professionals.
They may be categorised under:
- Internship Program,
- Postgraduate training,
- Continuing Medical Education,
- Specialty and Fellowship Program.
Accreditation Criteria and Standards
Accreditation criteria should be met by all training centers and training programs. They can be reviewed as per the booklet.
Newly qualified medical graduates follow a basic training program (rotating internship) conducted at various hospitals of the Ministry of Health, under the supervision of KIMS. At present, training is offered at the following hospitals: Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital, Amiri Hospital, Adan Hospital, Sabah Hospital, Jahra Hospital, Farwania Hospital, and Maternity Hospital During this one-year period, the interns follow courses in Medical Ethics and in Cardiac Life Support, in addition to formal internship training.
A number
of Faculties and Committees have been established to initiate and coordinate
postgraduate training in the different specialties.
These are:
- Faculty of Internal
Medicine - KIMS,
- Faculty of Surgery
- KIMS,
- Faculty of Pediatrics
- KIMS,
- Faculty of Obstetrics & Gynecology - KIMS,
- Faculty of Primary Care - KIMS,
- Faculty
of Public Health - KIMS,
- Faculty of Laboratory
Medicine - KIMS,
- Faculty of Radiology
- KIMS,
- Committee on Nuclear
Medicine - KIMS,
- Faculty of Anesthesia
and Intensive Care- KIMS,
- Faculty of Dentistry - KIMS.
Speciality and Fellowship Programs
KIMS offers a wide range of speciality programs at present. You can refer to the publications section on our KIMS home page for more details.