Program Description
A 7-day summer school program is a theoretical and clinical course with emphasis on common eye problems encountered by general practitioners:
Theoretical Topics:
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Basic Techniques of Eye Examination
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Eye Semiology
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Emergencies of the Eye
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Common Diseases of External Eye
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Eyelid & Lacrimal System
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Refractive Errors
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Strabismus & Amblyopia
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Glaucoma
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Common Diseases of Posterior Eye
Clinical Topics:
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Eye Emergency Room
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An Introduction to Optometry
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An Introduction to Eye Surgeries
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Retina and/or Anterior Segment Clinics
Students will have the opportunity to present their own research posters, network with peers and discuss cases with the experts.
To get more information
Dr. Ramak Roohipour
Email: farabiadmission@tums.ac.ir
Tel.: (+98) 21 5542 1001-2.
Website: farabieye.tums.ac.ir
Program Objectives
This seven day certificated course is aimed at medical students, junior doctors and others who are interested in ophthalmology as a potential career choice to get familiar with common eye problems.
Method of Instruction
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Lecture
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Lecture-discussions
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Clinical Observations
Program Location
Farabi Comprehensive Center of Excellence in Ophthalmology
Program Directors
Program Instructors
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Dr. Alipour, Fatemeh
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Dr. Aghsaei Fard, Masoud
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Dr. Ebrahimi Adib, Nazanin
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Dr. Fakhraei, Ghasem
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Dr. Ghassemi, Fariba
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Dr. Ghassemi, Hamed
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Dr. Jamshidian, Mansooreh
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Dr. Latifi, Golshan
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Dr. Mirmohammadsadeghi, Arash
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Dr. Mohammadi, Massood
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Dr. Mohammadi, Seyed-Farzad
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Dr. Pakdel, Farzad
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Dr. Riazi Esfahani, Hamid
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Dr. Roohipour, Ramak
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Dr. Soleimani, Mohammad
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Dr. Zarei, Mohammad
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Dr. Zarei Ghanavati, Mehran
Numbers and Dates
Number Of Positions Offered |
3-10 |
Program Duration |
7 days |
Program Start Date |
June 20, 2018 |
Program Finish Date |
June 27, 2018 |
Application Deadline |
June 30, 2018 |
Tuition Fee |
$500 |
Who Can Attend
M.D. Students – Junior General Practitioners
Eligibility
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Being MD student or having a degree in Medicine
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Having competent command of English
How To Apply
All applicants should apply online. Please note there is no in-person admission. You can fill in the Online Application Form and upload all the required documents. For more information on online application procedure please contact admission@tums.ac.ir
Visa Application
TUMS will assist you in obtaining your visa after you are admitted. All international students are required to obtain a student visa from the Iranian Consulate/Embassy in their home country before departing for Iran. After we receive your completed Visa Application Form (VAF), at least 6 to 8 weeks should be allowed for the completion of the visa application. Student will enter Iran with a one-month visa. After visiting their school and familiarizing themselves with the schedule and surroundings, students will be accompanied to the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology in order to extend their student visa (if necessary).
Accommodation
If you require accommodation, you will be given the opportunity to use our international dormitories located close to campus in Tehran at student rate.