Idlib University Hospital
Idlib University Hospital (Arabic: مشتشفى إدلب الجامعي) is the first free academic medical teaching hospital established in northwestern Syria in Idlib in 2020.[1]
Idlib University Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Idlib, Syria |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | Idlib University |
Services | |
Beds | 120 |
Speciality | Multispecialty |
History | |
Opened | 26 November 2020 |
About the Hospital
The hospital construction process took about six months, and consisted of two floors with an area of 3,000 Square meters, Funded by the Bab al-Hawa Border Crossing. The official opening was announced on Thursday, November 26, 2020. Initially, it had a capacity of 50 beds for academic specialties, 6 operating rooms, 6 classrooms, and a large equipped auditorium with 200 seats. The hospital houses a distinguished and qualified medical staff, including members of the teaching staff at Idlib University, as well as an independent administrative team trained to manage the hospital and provide free medical services to over 4 million inhabitants in northwestern Syria.
Departments
Idlib University Hospital includes the following departments:[2]
- Department of general and specialized outpatient clinics.
- Ambulance and Emergency Department.
- Department of Internal Medicine: (general - cardiac - thoracic - digestive - endocrine - neurological).
- Department of Surgery: (general - cardiac - urinary - neurological - maxillofacial - plastic - vascular).
- Radiology Department: (simple, echo, CT scan, MRI).
- Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Surgery.
- Department of Ophthalmology and Surgery.
- Department of children and incubators.
- Department of Physical Therapy.
- Laboratory department.
Capacity
The current capacity of the hospital is 120 beds distributed as follows:
- 45 beds in the Wings.
- 10 beds in the Day Surgery Wing.
- 16 beds in the accommodation wing in the Emergency Department.
- 25 beds in the Children's Wing.
- 25 beds in the Intensive Care Unit.
In addition to two emergency operation rooms and six general and specialized operating rooms.
Clinical Training
The hospital aims to train over a thousand university students in their clinical stage and prepare them to enter and work in hospitals. These include:[2]
- Graduate students pursuing their specialties.
- Undergraduate students in the first stage of medical school.
- Students of health sciences colleges and medical institutes.
References
- "افتتاح مستشفى جامعي في إدلب". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
- "Idlib University Hospital | جامعة إدلب - Idlib University". idlib.university. Retrieved 2023-07-13.