Otolaryngology (Pediatric)
Group of educational programs: R028
Cipher: 7R01141 Otolaryngology (Pediatric)
Duration of study: 2 years, 140 credits
Admission conditions: Higher medical education, internship, or a document indicating the qualification of "physician" in a higher medical education program, a physician's certificate, and an entrance exam in accordance with the Student Admission Policy.
Mission
To train highly qualified specialists capable of meeting the needs of society in providing medical care to pediatric otolaryngology patients, applying and developing advanced innovative technologies in medicine, science, and practice, and utilizing advances in information and communication technologies.
What will you learn?
- Inflammatory Diseases of the ENT Organs;
- Emergency Pathology of the Ear, Nose, and Throat;
- Diagnostic and Differential Diagnostic Methods;
- Treatment and management of pediatric patients in a hospital setting.
- Diagnostic Methods;
- Differential Diagnosis of ENT Pathologies in Children;
- ENT Diseases in Outpatient and Polyclinic Care;
- Treatment and Management of Pediatric Patients in a Polyclinic Setting;
- Otology, Rhinology;
- Fundamentals of Pediatric Reconstructive Surgery of the ENT Organs.
Final learning outcomes
- Demonstrates knowledge of the clinical anatomy of the ear, nose, and throat, the physiology of hemostasis, and the pathogenesis of ENT diseases. Maintains comprehensive, timely, and accurate medical documentation in electronic patient records systems.
- Demonstrates knowledge of diagnostic and treatment methods for acute and chronic ENT diseases, and is proficient in the management of pediatric patients with suspected otolaryngology emergencies in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Demonstrates compassion, integrity, and respect for others. Demonstrates sensitivity and responsiveness to children and their caregivers, regardless of gender, age, culture, nationality, and other characteristics.
- Performs duties commensurate with their roles, abilities, and qualifications, adheres to ethical and confidentiality obligations, medical ethics, and deontology requirements, and utilizes feedback in daily practice.
- Demonstrates a commitment to ethical principles related to patient care, confidentiality, informed consent, and business practices, including compliance with relevant laws, policies, and regulations.
- Demonstrates leadership skills and self-confidence that enhance teamwork, the learning environment, and the healthcare delivery system.
- Works effectively within the existing healthcare delivery system related to their clinical specialty and is able to coordinate care for pediatric patients within the healthcare system, based on current regulatory and legal frameworks for the delivery of healthcare.
Employment
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates can work in public and private healthcare organizations as ENT (pediatric) physicians and obtain the right to private practice in accordance with current regulations of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
