Department of General Surgery

The Department of General Surgery includes the following divisions: Division of General Surgery and its subspecialties. Division of Anesthesia and Critical Care and its subspecialties. Division of Emergency Medicine. The Department includes 14 highly trained specialists and subspecialists in the following: General Surgery: Colon surgery. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Organ transplantation. Heart surgery. Pediatric surgery. Breast surgery. Thoracic surgery. Anesthesia and critical care. Emergency Medicine. The Department of General Surgery provides instruction to medical students during their clinical years. Throughout these years, students are educated and trained on how to obtain a medical history, examine the patient, and analyze the clinical data. This is accomplished through: Lectures. Seminars. Morning reports. Teaching rounds. Group discussions. The staff work part-time at Al-Hussein 'Al-Salt New' Hospital, providing distinguished medical services to patients, teaching medical students, and conducting scientific research. Our future vision: Increasing the number of highly trained staff through appointments and scholarships. Improving health services provided in the region. Increasing the production of scientific research. Establishing a residency program in all disciplines.