Medicine in General Surgery

LU - UL - Faculty of Medical Sciences

Number of Years:   5 Years
Education Language:   French, English
Number of Credits:   300 ECTS credits
Degree:   Medicine - Specialisation
Campus:   Rafik Hariri Campus - Hadath
Department:   Surgery
Subfield:   General Medicine , Medicine , Workplace Medicine

About Medicine in General Surgery:

General Surgery is a dynamic medical specialty encompassing a wide range of surgical procedures and interventions. Over the course of five years in the Surgical Department, residents undergo comprehensive training in the principles and techniques of general surgery. This program emphasizes hands-on experience, exposing trainees to diverse surgical cases, including abdominal, vascular, and trauma surgeries. Residents develop proficiency in pre-operative assessment, surgical decision-making, and post-operative care. The curriculum integrates both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, fostering a well-rounded understanding of surgical practice. Graduates emerge equipped with the expertise to excel in a variety of surgical settings, from emergency rooms to operating rooms.