Medicine in Kidney Disease

LU - UL - Faculty of Medical Sciences

Number of Years:   2 Years
Education Language:   French, English
Number of Credits:   120 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 Kidney Disease:

The Medicine in Kidney Diseases program at the Faculty of Medical Science is an advanced curriculum spanning two years, tailored for physicians holding a specialty certificate in internal medicine. This specialized program provides an in-depth education in the diagnosis and management of various renal conditions. Residents engage in clinical rotations, gaining specialized skills in nephrology, renal transplantation, and dialysis procedures. The curriculum integrates the latest research in kidney diseases, emphasizing evidence-based approaches to patient care. Trainees actively participate in outpatient nephrology clinics, renal wards, and collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Graduates emerge as skilled nephrologists, ready to contribute to advancements in the field of kidney diseases within the Faculty of Medical Science.