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Introduction
In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, medical services are flourishing and there is a great need for skilled pulmonologist in any general hospital Furthermore frequent requests for establishing a postgraduate training fellowship in the field of pulmonary medicine has come from different sources including potential candidates..
The pulmonology division, Department of Medicine, King Saud University Hospital having an active service including: all diagnostic procedures, pulmo nary functions, laboratory, sleep studies, and excellent radiolo gist support as well as a medical intensive care unit will be capable of running such programme.
Program Objectives
The objectives of the 2 years fellowship Programme in Pulmonology is to provide the candidates with a learning experie nce which will assure that they will be competent in the disciplines of clinical Pulmonology with special skills in the diagnosis and management of adult respiratory disorders at consultant level.
Rules and Regulations
1. A basic medical qualification such as the M.B.B.S. or equivalent degree acceptable by the King Saud University.
2. Successful completion of the internship
3. Passing a general internal medicine examination e.g. King Saud Fellowship or Arab Board or MRCP or an acceptable equivalent
4. Passing a personal interview and a selection examination according to the rules and regulation of the King Saud Fellowship Programmes.
5. Provision by the candidate of release letter from his/her sponsor for the whole duration of the programme.
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