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New agreements for clinical training in USA
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Surgical skills course kicks off
by Chad Schou, Head of Laboratories
The Department of Surgery organised the first surgical skills course on 14 April with much success. The purpose of the course was to further the development of our medical students as they acquire and apply new surgical skills in preparation for their future practice.
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Prof Sir Arulkumaran honoured
Prof Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, Foundation Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Medical School, was honoured by the Cyprus Society of Perinatal Medicine during its 16th International Congress for...
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First Horizon 2020 Project
The University of Nicosia Medical School is engaged as a partner in its first HORIZON 2020 project under the guidance of faculty member, Dr George Samoutis.
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Mobile Clinic on the move
The Mobile Clinic has been very active this year with the support of the mobile clinic club. Click on the links below to learn about the different expeditions:
Kofinou Reception Centre for Asylum Seekers and Refugees, Hope for Children, Rheumatology week, Smoking presentations at The English School and at Makedonitissa High School
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Specialty Interest Societies
The Medical School in collaboration with the Student Service Centre recently announced the formation of Specialty Interest Societies (SIS). The aim of an SIS is “to provide a platform for all those who are interested in a...
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New Book Release
Associate Professor Alexia Papageorgiou is one of the editors of the new book titled ‘Clinical Communication in Medicine’.
The book which was recently published by Wiley brings together the theories, models and evidence that underpin effective healthcare...
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MSSS in action
by Jennifer Yau, MSSS President
The Medical School Student Society has been busy recently celebrating major milestones for our students. We held the 4th annual White Coat Ceremony in the library and had guests travel from around the world to join us in celebrating the transition of our T Year students from their clinical science years into...
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Student Affairs Update
The Student Service Centre has launched a new service to provide Spousal visa support for students with partners and children.
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Graduation Ceremony 2016
The School celebrated its second graduation of doctors in Cyprus with an impressive ceremony held at the Strovolos Municipal Theatre in Nicosia on 6 May, attended by parents and guests from across the globe. Fifty-seven graduates received a Bachelor of Medicine – Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from St George’s, University of London.
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Active Minds on campus
by Negeen Deena Farsio, President
The University of Nicosia Medical School is the first school in Europe to officially have a registered campus chapter of the American non-profit organisation Active Minds, Inc., a mental health awareness group dedicated to the elimination of the stigma...
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Launch of Careers Presentations
by Sue Chrysostomou, graduate Advisor & EHS/Dissabilities Officer
The Careers Office launched two new series of careers presentations to address the need of the students in supporting both their career...
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Medical clowning in action!
Reut Tsoref, a clown therapist from Israel, presented ‘Holy Medical Trinity – Doctor, Clown, Patient’, an insight on how medical clowns can be effective in a paediatric hospital setting.
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OBGYN Emergency Workshop
The Medical School, in association with the Cyprus Obstetric and Gynaecological Society and the Archbishop Makarios III Hospital, organised a clinical workshop on obstetric emergencies on 23 January in Nicosia. Three Medical School faculty conducted the workshop: Prof Sir...
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Scientific Guest Lectures
Dr Andreas Adam, Professor of Interventional Radiology at the University of London, on 14 January kicked off a series of scientific guest lectures for 2016 with a presentation titled ‘Interventional oncology: The...
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Practising medicine in Madagascar
Rev. Archimandrite Anastasios Poyiadjis, a specialist in Internal Medicine and Missionary Doctor of Orthodox Archdiocese of Madagascar gave on May 9 a captivating presentation on ‘Practising Medicine...
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News from FEW
by Nadav Caine, President
The Field, Emergency and Wilderness (FEW) Medicine Society held its first meeting on 18 May. More than 30 students from both the MBBS and MD programmes attended the meeting. The aim of the society is to be a platform for all students who wish to expand their knowledge and skills in these...
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