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The External Programs at the Faculty of Medicine at AUB focuses on delivering clinical, research, educational and nursing services in Lebanon, the region and the world.

Clinical Services
  • High quality consultation services in addition to excellent primary and secondary health care services (in collaboration with REP)
  • Exchange of experts and consultants in the fields of health and medical sciences, including specialties and subspecialties, as well as the exchange of registered nurses, medical teams and allied health professionals
Research Services
  • Encouraging clinical and basic research
  • Facilitation of faculty research and consultation and fostering of vital linkages with other public and private institutions (in collaboration with REP)
Educational Services
  • Development of educational programs of an appropriate scope and depth to satisfy the needs for knowledge and skill development, which participants wish to acquire, develop or reinforce
  • Offering extension courses in targeted areas to specific groups or the general public addressing their educational career, services and public health training (in collaboration with REP)
  • Exchange of information and collaboration in postgraduate education and training in the field of health and medical sciences. Other areas of collaboration include nursing training, clinical care and allied health (in collaboration with REP)
  • Graduate and postgraduate residence training opportunities for doctors specializing in clinical disciplines, as well as fellowship training in many subspecialties at the AUBMC
  • Academic exchanges with colleagues from the region and throughout the world
  • New training opportunities to house staff / students / residents allowing their access to additional high quality health services (in collaboration with REP)

Nursing Services

Nursing Services Department
  • Continuing education accredited by the USA for post graduate nurses offering a variety of didactic and clinical training in different areas such as oncology, critical care, leadership, neonatology, etc.
  • International certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • International certification for emergency nurses
  • Ongoing programs include continuing education for nurses with contact hours accredited by the USA, offering Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), and providing consultancy and expertise in all Nursing areas
     
School of Nursing
  • Assisting in the development of Almana' College of Health Sciences which includes completing feasibility study of technical aspects, formulating student admission and faculty recruitment criteria, designing curriculum and orientation programs, defining specifications for educational facilities, screening of applicants and training of trainers
  • Providing consultations and assessment of nursing programs for the Saudi Institute for Health Services (SIHS) in Jeddah
  • Participating in a project to develop a School of Nursing in UAE

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