Medicine in Blood Diseases and Cancer in Children

LU - UL - Faculty of Medical Sciences

Number of Years:   3 Years
Education Language:   French, English
Number of Credits:   180 ECTS credits
Degree:   Medicine - Specialisation
Campus:   Rafik Hariri Campus - Hadath
Department:   Diseases
Subfield:   Clinical/Medical Research , General Medicine , Medicine , Public Health , Veterinary Medicine , Workplace Medicine

About Medicine in Blood Diseases and Cancer in Children:

The Medicine in Blood Diseases and Cancer in Children program within the Department of Diseases at the Faculty of Medical Science is a specialized three-year curriculum designed for physicians who have completed their pediatrics training. This program offers an in-depth education in the diagnosis and management of hematological and oncological conditions in pediatric patients. Residents engage in clinical rotations, gaining specialized skills in pediatric hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplantation. The curriculum integrates the latest research in blood diseases and cancer, emphasizing evidence-based approaches to patient care in children. Trainees actively participate in pediatric oncology clinics, pediatric hematology units, and collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Graduates emerge as proficient pediatric hematologist-oncologists, ready to contribute to advancements in the field within the Faculty of Medical Science.