All About
Department of Medical Education
Dr. Naheed Mahsood
Chairperson – Medical Education
Associate Professor – Medical Education
Director Research
Department of medical education (DME) in KGMC has been functional since 2016. DME has strived to meet the educational needs of the faculty of KGMC by developing a pool of trained faculty member’s familiar with changes in curriculum and teaching practices. It has also focused its efforts improving the assessment practices in the college with specific focus on improving the quality of questions developed (Both MCQs and SAQs). DME has spear headed the efforts to bring about curriculum change in the public sector colleges of KPK. We are an integral member of Central curriculum committee tasked with this charge at Khyber Medical University. The details of our activities are given as follows.
- Faculty development
- Curriculum development
- Assessment
Faculty development program
| Name of Activity | Dates of the activity | Duration | Target |
| Certificate in medical education first workshop | 1st August to 12th August 2016 | 10 Days | Faculty of the Basic Sciences |
| Certificate in medical education Second workshop | 30th October to 15thOctober 2016 | 10 Days | Faculty of the Basic and Clinical Sciences |
| Workshop on the use of Reference Manager | March 2017 | 1 Day | Faculty and Mphill supervisors and scholars. |
| Integrated the teaching of ethics in undergraduate medical education | 7 April 2017 | 1 Day | Faculty of the Basic Sciences |
| Study Guides | 7 April 2017 | 1 Day | Faculty of the Basic Sciences |
| Teaching Learning and Assessment Strategies | 3rd August to 15th August 2016 | 10 Days | Faculty of the Basic Sciences |
| Workshop for Research Skills | 2nd to 13th October 2017 | 10 Days | Faculty and Mphill supervisors and scholars. |
| Workshop On Qualitative Research | 30th October 2018 | 1 Day | Faculty of the Basic and Clinical Sciences |
| Workshop On Qualitative Research | 6th November 2018 | 1 Day | Faculty of the Basic and Clinical Sciences |
Curriculum Committee
Khyber Girls Medical College is in the process of indigenously developing an integrated modular curriculum. For this purpose nominated faculty members of the curriculum committee meet regularly to engage in curriculum development and review the work that is being done by individual members. We have thus far completed the majority of work needed for the modules covered in first year MBBS. Although the modules are confidential, the attendance and notifications of the meetings are attached.
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