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Department of Pediatrics
Pediatrics branch was founded in 1987. It has many responsibilities represented in that:

• This branch gives lectures to fourth year students .Thirty lectures are given in the first term, and another thirty lectures in the second term, through which students are introduced to the importance of the child and common diseases that affect this important group in the society, natural growth of children and how to protect them from some of incurable diseases by vaccines.

• This branch gives lectures to the fifth year students as fifteen lectures in the first term and another fifteen lectures in the second term through which the student is introduced to diseases that affect the respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems and the blood.

• Clinical training for fourth year students where the students are to be introduced to how to reach the diagnosis of diseases through medical history taking, clinical examination and investigations that aid in the diagnosis.

• Clinical training for sixth year students as they are prepared to be resident doctors through taking advantage of how the diagnosis and treatment is made and monitoring of hospitalized patients in children ward.

• Participations in all clinical activities in Al-Imamain Al-Kathimain Medical City/ Paediatric Department, such as treatment of patients and attendance in the consultation clinics.

• Supervision and follow up of the work of graduate students (Iraqi and Arab Board).

• Supervision of the research presented by graduate students (Iraqi and Arab Board).

• Supervision of research presented by graduate students in other centres of the Iraqi body.

• Participation in graduate students' examinations.
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The graduation thesis defense for the Iraqi Board student specializing in Pediatric Nephrology, Dr. Shaim Ismail,

On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, the Department of Pediatrics at Al-Nahrain College of Medicine conducted the graduation thesis defense for Iraqi Board student specializing in Pediatric Nephrology, Dr. Shaim Ismail, for the academic year 2024-2025. The defense took place at 9:00 AM in the Department of Microbiology conference room at Al-Nahrain College of Medicine. The research was supervised by Professor Dr. Shatha Hussein Ali. The examination committee included a distinguished group of pediatric specialists in pediatric nephrology. The discussion was held in an academic atmosphere with insightful guidance and was attended by several professors and physicians.

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The Pediatrics Department at Al-Nahrain College of Medicine is organizing a training course titled

The Pediatrics Department at Al-Nahrain College of Medicine organized a training course titled "Updated Topics in Pediatrics" 

as part of the continuing education activities for the year 2025. The course took place in the lecture hall on the 6th floor of Al-Imamain Al-Kadhimain Medical City from Sunday, February 9, 2025, to Thursday, February 13, 2025. Professor Dr. Abdul Kareem Mohammed Ali delivered a lecture on "DKA" at 11:00 AM.

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