Department of Pediatrics | University of Tabuk

About the Department of Pediatrics

The Department of Pediatrics dedicates its utmost effort and commitment to promoting the health and well-being of children and their families through collaborative medical care and the education of professionals involved in pediatric healthcare within the community. The department also advances studies and research aimed at improving quality of life, fostering leadership, and serving the community.

The Department of Pediatrics works to develop and provide new educational programs in pediatrics for medical students, residents, healthcare professionals, and the wider community. These programs aim to enrich their academic journey and enhance their professional contributions to pediatric healthcare.

Vision

Leadership in child healthcare locally and regionally through excellence in medical education, scientific research, and community engagement.

Mission

To improve community health services by preparing scientifically knowledgeable and clinically competent physicians in pediatrics who are capable of enhancing the health of children and adolescents, managing common medical conditions in the community, promoting scientific research, achieving excellence in patient care, and serving the community.

Objectives

The overall objective is to provide the clinical and academic experience that equips future physicians with competence in child health, along with specialized skills in diagnosing and managing common diseases during infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.

To achieve this general objective, the following goals are pursued:

Using innovative and modern methods to maintain high standards in education
Continuous development and updating of the pediatric curriculum
Encouraging student-centered learning
Achieving excellence in medical care and ensuring that the patient remains at the center of care
Exchanging expertise with other academic departments
Promoting research activities across various pediatric subspecialties and publishing in high-impact scientific journals
Active participation in national and international conferences and organizing workshops within the college to enhance medical education
Encouraging volunteer work

Department Programs

The Department of Pediatrics offers comprehensive educational and training programs designed to prepare physicians with strong scientific knowledge and distinguished clinical skills in child healthcare. The programs integrate theoretical learning with evidence-based clinical training, including clinical competencies, communication with children and families, and effective collaboration within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Our programs align with national and international academic and professional standards and keep pace with the latest advances in pediatrics. This ensures the graduation of competent physicians capable of delivering safe, high-quality healthcare, contributing to the development of health services, advancing research, and serving the community.

Department News

The Department of Pediatrics is committed to keeping students, faculty, and the university community informed about the latest academic, scientific, and community-related activities. This includes scientific events, workshops, conferences, research achievements, and community initiatives organized or attended by the department.
These updates serve as a platform for communication and knowledge exchange, reflecting the department’s active role in supporting medical education, promoting research, and improving child health and community well-being.

Events and Activities

The Department of Pediatrics organizes a variety of academic, scientific, and community events aimed at enhancing knowledge and developing professional skills among students and staff. These include scientific seminars, workshops, conferences, health awareness campaigns, and community initiatives related to child health.
The department also ensures the timely publication of announcements and academic notices, fostering effective communication between the department, students, faculty members, and the wider community.

Important Links

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The Department of Pediatrics provides a collection of essential links that facilitate access to academic resources, administrative information, and electronic services relevant to students and faculty members. These include study guides, schedules, university regulations, learning platforms, and support services, ensuring a well-organized and smooth educational experience

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