General Medicine

Course Description

Direction of General Medicine – is the direction in field of health care, which covers a set of medical spheres, methods, practices of human activity, aimed to developing the medical sphere and professional skills.
In our country the department of General Medicine is one of the most famous departments, which has been providing medical education to specialists of that sphere during hundred years. General Medicine is an established discipline and has been taught in Uzbekistan for hundreds of years. 

The purpose of the educational program

Delivering comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge and skills to students in fundamental, preclinical and clinical disciplines of medicine and elective courses; general practitioner training.

Result

After completing a 6-year program, the graduates will receive the General Practitioner qualification. Graduates can continue educational programs in Master’s in more than 70 specializations.

The educational program of Bachelor’s degree:

In Years 1-2 students are taught biomedical subjects (Human Anatomy, Medical Chemistry, Medical Biology, Histology, Normal Physiology, Introduction to Medicine etc.)
In Years 3-4 students are taught pre-clinical and clinical subjects (Pathological Anatomy, Pathological Physiology, Pharmacology, Propaedeutics to Internal Diseases, Propaedeutics to Children’s Disease, Pediatrics, Hematology, Medical Psychology etc.)
In Years 5-6 students are taught professional subjects (Hospital Surgery, Hospital Therapy, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Psychiatry, Clinical Pharmacology, Surgical Diseases, Internal Disease etc.)

After the Bachelor’s degree in General Medicine within two years a Master’s degree and residency might be undertaken in the specializations mentioned below:

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Endocrinology
Therapy
Otolaryngology
Cardiology
Ophthalmology
Infectious diseases
Dermato-Venerology
Neurology
General Oncology
Psychiatry
Surgery
Instrumental and Functional Diagnosis
Neurosurgery
Management of Public health
Medical Psychology
Urology
Morphology
Narcology
Anesthesiology and Rheumatology
Traumatology and Orthopedy
Forensic Medicine
Pathological Anatomy
Medical Emergency
Pharmacology

It is also possible to carry out scientific research within established organisations as an independent researcher.