Program Description

On behalf of the Organizing Committee we cordially invite you to the 1st Summer School of the Dermatology Department of Tehran University of Medical Sciences to be held in Razi hospital, Tehran, between 27th July and 9th August 2019.The theme of this educational event is "The diagnosis and management of common skin diseases". The main course would be attending in Razi hospital outpatient clinic with more than 300 patients per day with different types of skin disorders. We have also diseases' specific clinics for psoriasis, autoimmune bullous diseases, phototherapy, alopecia areata, mycosis fungoides, and leishmaniasis.

Contact Person

Dr. Maryam Nasimi International representative of the Department of Dermatology Tehran University of medical Sciences- Razi Hospital Tel: (+98) 21 5561 8989 Email: nsm.maryam@gmail.com

Program Objectives

The aim of the program is development of a thorough knowledge of the common skin, its appendages and mucous membranes diseases, and the acquisition of clinical and technical skills in the management of diseases related to the skin.At completion of training, an attendance must have a useful knowledge and understanding of:

• Clinical skills in diagnosing common cutaneous disease (skin, mucous membranes and appendages) by the use of history, physical examination and pertinent investigative procedures
• The cutaneous manifestations of systemic diseases
• The formulation of an appropriate differential and provisional diagnosis
• Dermatopathology and immunodermatopathology
• The development of an appropriate treatment plan taking into consideration the patient’s age, general health, risk and cost of therapeutic interventions and epidemiology and natural history of the disease

Method of Instruction

• Lectures
• Clinical Course
• Clinical Round
• Morning Report
• Outpatient Clinic

Program Location

Razi hospital

Program Director

• Dr. Maryam Ghiasi
• Dr. Maryam Nasimi

Program Instructors

• Faculty Members of the Department of Dermatology at Razi hospital

Numbers and Dates

Who Can Attend

Eligibility

Although the summer school is primarily directed to young dermatologists and residents of Dermatology, it will also serve as a refresher for more experienced community and hospital - based colleagues.

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 atOnline Application Form 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.