Medicine in Pediatric 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:   Clinical/Medical Research , General Medicine , Medicine , Public Health , Veterinary Medicine , Workplace Medicine

About Medicine in Pediatric Surgery:

The Pediatric Surgery program at the Faculty of Medical Science spans five years, providing a specialized and comprehensive education in the surgical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical training, covering a wide spectrum of pediatric surgical procedures. Residents develop expertise in areas such as congenital anomalies, pediatric trauma, neonatal surgery, and minimally invasive techniques tailored to pediatric patients. The program places a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration, incorporating medical, surgical, and developmental aspects of pediatric care. Residents engage in diverse clinical experiences, gaining proficiency in pre-operative evaluation, surgical interventions, and post-operative management. Graduates emerge well-prepared to address the unique surgical challenges in pediatric patients, contributing to advancements in pediatric surgery within the Faculty of Medical Science.