Dermatology Procedural and Surgical Skills Workshop for Medical and Physician Assistant Students

Dermatology Procedural and Surgical Skills Workshop for Medical and Physician Assistant Students

Background: Evidence indicating the limited amount of hands-on experience in the current era of medical training has raised concern regarding students’ development and potential deficiencies in the performance of basic procedural skills. Studies have demonstrated the value of surgical workshops for medical students; however evaluation of improved student performance during future clerkships or ...

FAMILIARIZING NEW STUDENTS WITH THE UNIVERSITY AND STUDY SKILLS: ONE-DAY WORKSHOP FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS IN THEIR FIRST SEMESTER

Introduction: It is essential to familiarize students with the university environment and let them reach to a level of attitude, knowledge and skill to be able to function actively in a student-centered manner. A workshop was designed for new medical students, in collaboration with senior students and office of vice-chancellor for education. The workshop was held during the third month of study...

Exploring undergraduate medical students’ perception of learning procedural skills and its outcomes in clinical settings

Introduction: Learning procedural skills is one of the essentialaspects of undergraduate medical education. However, learningprocedural skills in clinical settings is less widely considered.This study aimed to explore the Iranian undergraduate medicalstudents’ perception of learning procedural skills and its outcomesin three universities of medical sciences in Iran...

Design, implementation and evaluation a tool to strengthen physician- patient communication skills of medical students

Introduction: How to communicate and interact with the patient play an effective role in patient satisfaction, treatment outcome, psychological effects, medical costs, clinical competence of physician, and even patient’s complaining. these skills can be learned. Studies showed that physician did not receive enough training regarding general communication skills. this study aimed to provide a to...

Dermatology: a medical, surgical and aesthetic profession.