Pediatrics in Bashkir State Medical University
Specialist’s program
Faculty of Pediatrics
Ildar Sufiyarov, Dean
+7 (347) 272-36-09
dekanatpf@bashgmu.ru
Accreditation. State accreditation.
Awards and achievements. The program underwent external expert evaluation (the Guild of Experts in the Sphere of Professional Education and the National Center for Public Accreditation) and was recognized as the best program as part of the annual project Best Educational Programs of Innovative Russia. BSMU took part in the independent and objective evaluation of students’ knowledge and co-hosted the Olympiad “I am a Professional.”
Teaching staff. The educational program is delivered by 16 departments that employ one Academician of the Academy of Sciences of Bashkortostan, 37 Professors, 30 Associate Professors, over 70 Candidates of Medical Sciences.
Facilities and resources. The faculty departments are located at the BSMU Clinic and the largest multidisciplinary medical institutions, children’s clinics, and outpatient clinics in Ufa.
Education. Active and interactive teaching methods (computer simulations, business games and role plays, clinical case studies) are used. BSMU established the Federal accreditation center of the 3rd (highest) level for the acquisition of practical skills. Students have access to the electronic library systems.
Research. Teachers and students actively conduct research in pediatrics, neonatology, pediatric surgery, rheumatology, endocrinology.
Competitive advantages. Educational internships and work placements at clinics are the most important link in training highly qualified pediatricians and in consolidating practical knowledge and skills in the future workplace environment. The multidisciplinary children’s clinics and outpatient clinics in Ufa are practical training facilities of the faculty’s specialized departments.
Employers and employment. The major training facilities for students of the Faculty of Pediatrics are the Republic Children’s Clinical Hospital, the BSMU Clinic, the City Clinical Hospital № 17 and children’s outpatient clinics in Ufa. Students can combine their study and work as registered nurses, starting from the fourth year. Graduates are sought after by medical institutions in the Republic of Bashkortostan and outside it. They work at medical and preventive treatment institutions, research institutes, educational and social institutions. During the COVID-19 epidemic, fifth- and sixth-year students of the Faculty of Pediatrics underwent practical training as district pediatrician assistants at children’s outpatient clinics in the cities and districts of the republic. For selfless labor during the COVID-19 epidemic, they received the letters of appreciation from the Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan, the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Bashkortostan, and the university rector.