Pediatrics in Saratov State Medical University named after V.I. Razumovsky

Specialist's program

Faculty of Pediatrics

Andrei AVERIANOV,

Dean

Tel. + 7 8452 66-97-33

E-mail: dekanat-pf@mail.ru

Achievements. The program successfully underwent state and professional-public accreditation in 2018 and 2019. The quality management system was certified in the EvroTransObrSertifika (ETOS) voluntary certification system.

Teaching staff. Fifty departments are engaged in the educational process. Over 65% of teachers have academic degrees, 15% of them are Doctors of Sciences.

Facilities and resources. Students have access to the electronic educational portal and the electronic library systems Students' Consultant and IPRbooks. The university has an anatomy museum, two anatomy rooms, a dissecting room, the laboratories of biochemistry, physiology, microbiology, pharmacology, pathology, an accreditation and simulation center. The clinical departments have well-equipped consulting and imaging rooms.

Research. The main research area is maternal and child health protection: fundamental scientific and clinical aspects of etiopathogenesis and creation of innovative diagnostic and treatment technologies, specialized care and disease-prevention services for children with infectious and non-infectious diseases.

Education. Teachers use active simulation and non-simulation teaching methods, context-based learning, searching and research teaching methods. E-learning technologies are widely used.

International projects and programs. To implement academic mobility programs, the university established the local committee of the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA). The university participates in student exchange with partner universities such as Vitebsk State Medical University, West Kazakhstan State Medical University, Samarkand State Medical Institute. Every year students can participate in international practical schools as part of the program of the Russian-Chinese Association of Medical Universities (RCAMU).

Competitive advantages. The university has its own clinical multidisciplinary facility that includes a well-equipped accreditation and simulation center. There are leading scientific schools for pediatrics, infectious diseases in children, pediatric surgery.

Assistance and support for international students and teachers. The program is partly taught in English. There is a special dormitory for foreign students.

The International Department: tel. + 7 8452 49-68-11. The English language version of the SSMU website: www.sgmu.ru/en/.