Research
The Department of Clinical Skills is actively involved in research activities.
Achievements
- Establishment of a new Department of Clinical Skills in the College of Medicine Alfaisal University
- Development of an integrated clinical skills curriculum
- Establishment of an advanced simulation center
- Development and delivery of the Basic Surgical Skills course
- Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) Project
- Debriefing as an educational strategy in all simulation sessions
- Affiliation with Harvard’s Center for Medical Simulation (CMS) for their simulation instructor courses & Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions in the development of a Master’s in Healthcare Simulation is in progress.