Department of Physiology

Vision

To be a leading academic unit in medical physiology and medical physics education, recognized for excellence in teaching, practical training, and the preparation of competent, research-oriented medical graduates capable of meeting national and global healthcare needs.

Mission

To provide high-quality education in human physiology and medical physics through integrated theoretical, practical, and clinical teaching. The department is committed to developing students’ scientific understanding, analytical thinking, and applied skills using modern educational methods and advanced laboratory technologies, enabling them to apply scientific principles effectively in medical practice and research.

Goals and Objectives

1. Educational Goals

         Teach the fundamental principles of human physiology and medical physics using appropriate scientific                 terminology and integrated approaches.

         Provide a strong theoretical foundation that supports clinical understanding and future medical practice.

         Align teaching strategies with modern, student-centered educational methodologies.

2. Practical and Laboratory Training

         Train students to understand and apply the core practical concepts of medical physics.

         Develop students’ laboratory skills through structured, supervised practical sessions.

         Introduce students to measurement instruments, accuracy concepts, and error analysis at the beginning of             laboratory training.

         Conduct experiments that demonstrate the applications of physics in medical practice.

3. Skills Development

         Enhance students’ analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

         Strengthen both mental and applied competencies through integrated theoretical and practical education.

         Build students’ confidence in handling laboratory equipment and conducting scientific experiments.

4. Technological and Scientific Advancement

         Equip laboratories with modern technological tools and equipment that reflect advances in medical                       physics.

         Continuously update teaching methods and laboratory practices to keep pace with rapid scientific and                   technological developments.

         Foster a learning environment that encourages innovation, inquiry, and evidence-based practice.

5. Research and Professional Readiness

         Prepare students with the foundational knowledge and skills required for clinical practice, scientific                      research, and lifelong learning.

         Encourage research orientation and the ability to apply scientific knowledge in real-life medical and                     professional context