Department Info
Head of Department
Dr. Elias Al-Muayyad
About Department of Human Medicine
Head of Department
Dr. Elias Al-Muayyad – Specialist, Head of the Department of Human Medicine
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – Hajjah University
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Word from the Head of Department:
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
We are pleased to welcome you to the Department of Human Medicine at Hajjah University, one of the most important academic departments in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. This department is a cornerstone in preparing qualified physicians who possess the knowledge and skills necessary to serve the community and advance the healthcare system in Yemen and beyond.
The department aims to provide comprehensive, high-quality medical education that combines rigorous theoretical study with practical clinical training in accredited hospitals and health centers. This ensures the development of physicians capable of handling various medical conditions with efficiency and competence.
The department adopts modern medical curricula that conform to international standards in medical education and keep pace with the rapid advancements in the health and research fields, while emphasizing the ethical and professional qualities that a physician must possess throughout their career.
The department is also committed to fostering a culture of scientific research among students and researchers by supporting research projects that contribute to solving prevalent health problems in the community and encouraging innovation and scientific inquiry in various basic and clinical medical fields.
______________________________________ Department Vision: To be a distinguished academic center at Hajjah University, graduating physicians with a high level of scientific and clinical competence, capable of serving the community and competing regionally and internationally.
______________________________________ Department Mission: To provide a comprehensive, quality-based medical education program aimed at preparing physicians who are scientifically, clinically, and ethically qualified, capable of providing safe and effective healthcare, and contributing to scientific research and health development.
______________________________________ Department Objectives: • To prepare highly competent physicians capable of practicing the profession professionally and responsibly.
• To provide medical education based on the latest scientific and clinical methods.
• To promote scientific research in basic and clinical medicine.
• To contribute to improving the quality of healthcare services within the community.
• To establish partnerships with hospitals and health institutions locally and internationally. • Developing students' communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
______________________________________ Academic Programs
The department offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery program with a comprehensive medical curriculum that includes:
• Basic Medical Sciences
• Clinical Medical Sciences
• Practical and clinical training in hospitals
• Clinical skills and simulation programs
This aims to prepare graduates capable of meeting professional challenges in various healthcare work environments.
______________________________________ Career Opportunities for Graduates
• Government and private hospitals and medical centers
• Residency programs and medical specialties
• Medical research centers
• Health and regulatory bodies
• Academic work and medical education
________________________________________ Scientific Research and Community Service
The department is committed to promoting scientific research through research projects in basic and clinical medicine, in addition to organizing medical caravans and awareness seminars that serve the community and contribute to raising the level of health awareness among citizens.
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Department Values
▪ Academic and Clinical Excellence
▪ Professional Integrity and Ethics
▪ Innovation and Continuous Improvement
▪ Community Service and National Responsibility
▪ Teamwork