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Welcome to the Department of Internal Medicine at Kaduna State University. Our department is committed to excellence in medical education, patient care, and research. We prepare future healthcare leaders by providing robust training in diagnosing, treating, and managing complex medical conditions. With a focus on both academic rigor and clinical expertise, we offer students a comprehensive understanding of internal medicine through hands-on experience and innovative research. We invite you to join us in advancing medical knowledge and contributing to the improvement of health outcomes in our community and beyond.
We look forward to your journey with us.
Internal Medicine refers to the branch of medicine which deals with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and compassionate care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness.
This course provide students with essential knowledge and skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions in internal medicine, focusing on clinical practices, patient care, and diagnostic strategies in healthcare settings.
This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to address complex medical conditions, focusing on diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases through clinical and laboratory practices.
Our department’s research agenda is focused on key areas in internal medicine, including the pathophysiology of chronic diseases, innovative diagnostic techniques, and advancements in therapeutic approaches. Faculty and students collaborate on research projects that address emerging health issues and contribute to advancements in the management and treatment of conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and respiratory disorders.
We organize a vibrant schedule of seminars, workshops, and conferences featuring leading experts in internal medicine and clinical practices. These events offer students invaluable opportunities for networking and provide insights into the latest research, medical advancements, and best practices in the management of complex medical conditions. Participants gain exposure to a wide range of topics that impact patient care and contribute to the evolving field of internal medicine.
THE LIBRARY
The Department of Internal Medicine boasts a well-equipped library offering an extensive collection of specialized medical journals, clinical research reports, and key texts in internal medicine. These resources provide students with critical insights into various medical conditions, diagnostic methods, and treatment strategies. Access to these materials enhances the students’ learning experience and promotes continuous professional development.
Supporting research, education, and healthcare advancements.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Our commitment to healthcare engagement is demonstrated through impactful programs, including:
These outreach programs provide students with valuable practical experience, fostering advancements in patient care and contributing to the overall improvement of community health.
STUDENTS HANDBOOK
The Department of Internal Medicine’s Student Handbook is an essential resource, detailing academic policies, program requirements, and available support. This handbook aids students in navigating their academic journey and fostering professional growth within the field of internal medicine.Â
For further inquiries, please contact the Head of Department.