cleveland Clinic global solutions, riyadh Global Healthcare, Consulting and Education Services

cleveland Clinic global solutions, riyadh Global Healthcare, Consulting and Education Services

About Cleveland Clinic clevelandclinic.org Cleveland Clinic, a not-for-profit multispecialty academic medical center based in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians who envisioned an ideal medical practice involving collaboration among specialists from many fields. Through this group practice, they sought to provide exceptional patient care while pursuing research and educating healthcare providers. cleveland Clinic global solutions, riyadh Tel: +9661 416 9 660 Fax: +9661 416 9 662 ccsaudi@ccf.org To learn more about the services we offer, please contact: Cleveland Clinic Global Solutions, Riyadh King Fahd Street P.O. Box 55306 Riyadh 11534 Saudi Arabia clevelandclinic.org Today, the 3,000 salaried physicians at Cleveland Clinic represent more than 100 specialties and subspecialties. The founders group practice model has focused the collective wisdom of countless specialists on better outcomes for patients, and on innovation in their diagnosis and treatment. Cleveland Clinic physicians commitment to collaboration extends to colleagues across the global medical community. Our presence in facilities ranging from Nevada to Florida in the United States, and from Canada to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates internationally, makes that easier than ever before. Cleveland Clinic Global Solutions, Riyadh facilitates the medical education and training of healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia. It represents a collaboration between Cleveland Clinic and Healthcare Development Holding Co. (HDH) in Saudi Arabia. The goals of this partnership are to promote sharing of knowledge and to enhance collaborative relationships. Cleveland Clinic Global Solutions, Riyadh is able to design customized packages including: About Healthcare Development Holding Co. hdh.com.sa HDH is a large, professionally managed healthcare company founded in 2008 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. HDH seeks to lead the development and enhance the quality and infrastructure of healthcare services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Through its core values of integrity, respect, quality and community service, HDH promotes leadership and fosters a culture of growth though talent and partnership. HDH is active in various sectors of the healthcare industry. Whether it is in hospital design and planning, medical equipment and IT solutions, development and operations, pharmaceuticals, project management and consultancy, biohazard management, or healthcare professional development, everything is done with carefully selected local and international partners who are leaders in their respective fields. Training and Education (Clinical, Nursing, Administrative) Clinical Program Development/Consulting and Quality Assurance Facilitated Services for Patients Our Riyadh office confirms Cleveland Clinic s commitment to meeting the healthcare expectations and demands of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in a local setting through this affiliation.

U.S. News & World Report ranks Cleveland Clinic one of the top world-class care hospitals in the United States year after year. Our heart and heart surgery programs have been ranked No. 1 in the United States since 1995. Cleveland Clinic s digestive disease, kidney disorders, pulmonology, rheumatology and urology programs rank among the best in their specialties. Cleveland Clinic also ranks among the top 10 U.S. hospitals in cancer care; diabetes and endocrinology; ear, nose and throat care; geriatric care; gynecology; orthopaedics; neurology and neurosurgery; and ophthalmology. Other Cleveland Clinic specialties noted for national excellence include psychiatry and pediatrics. International Physician Observer Program The International Physician Observer Program offers an exceptional opportunity for medical students, residents, fellows and practicing physicians from all over the world to experience the best of U.S. medical practices and to learn about the latest clinical achievements from dedicated, experienced Cleveland Clinic staff. Every year, the CIME arranges more than 600 observerships for international physicians who would like to experience Cleveland Clinic s model of care firsthand. Participants can observe clinical interactions, participate in teaching conferences and watch surgeries. program, participants will receive a certificate of attendance confirming their participation in the program. Educational Opportunities In keeping with our mission educating those who serve Cleveland Clinic offers exceptional international education opportunities. Our diverse range of programs caters to the needs of thousands of physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, administrators and alumni worldwide each year. Our dedicated team at Cleveland Clinic Global Solutions, Riyadh ensures: Streamlined access to Cleveland Clinic educational and training opportunities Development of education and training courses in Saudi Arabia and/or Cleveland, Ohio, USA The establishment of relationships with institutions that offer medical education Continuing Education Continuing Medical Education (CME) clevelandcliniccme.com The Center for Continuing Education has shared its wealth of knowledge with the global medical community for more than 75 years, providing one of the largest and most diverse CME programs in the world. The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education granted our CME program accreditation with commendation, and certified our center as exemplary in both programming and organization. We offer more than 300 educational activities and medical reference resources. The Global Solutions office can facilitate attendance at a meeting in Cleveland, Ohio or work with you to design an accredited program locally. Center for International Medical Education clevelandclinic.org/cime The Center for International Medical Education (CIME) coordinates the following programs in Cleveland, Ohio, to ensure a high-quality educational experience for members of the global medical community. Observership opportunities are offered by the following Cleveland Clinic departments: Abdominal Imaging Allergy and Immunology Anesthesia, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, General Breast Services Cardiac Intensive Care Cardiovascular Imaging Clinical Cardiology Colorectal Surgery Dentistry Dermatology General Surgery Gynecology, Surgical Head and Neck Surgery Heart Failure Hepatobiliary and Transplant Interventional Cardiology Medical Intensive Care Musculoskeletal Imaging Neonatology Neuroradiology Nuclear Medicine Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Neurology Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Plastic Surgery Pulmonary Medicine Radiation Oncology Sleep Disorder Center Sports Health (Orthopaedics) Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery Thoracic Imaging Echocardiography Ophthalmic Surgery Laboratory Urology Ophthalmology Electrophysiology and Pacing Orthopaedic Surgery Vascular & Interventional Radiology Gastroenterology & Otolaryngology/ Hepatology Communicative Disorders Vascular Medicine General Radiology Vascular Surgery Pain Management The International Physician Observer Program is open to: Fully trained international physicians and specialists currently practicing abroad International residents and fellows currently enrolled in a residency/fellowship program at a foreign institution and who are expected to graduate from that same institution International medical students currently enrolled at an international medical school and who are expected to graduate from that same school

Global Clinical Observer Program Global Clinical Observer program, participants will receive a certificate of attendance confirming their participation. This program was developed for individuals interested in rotating through Cleveland Clinic as a stepping stone for securing U.S. residencies or fellowships. This four-week program is designed to provide a shadowing experience for international medical graduates (IMGs), who spend one week in each of four specialties: Cardiology Gastroenterology Pulmonary medicine Infectious diseases) The Global Clinical Observer Program is open to: Foreign medical graduates who have applied or intend to apply for a residency or fellowship in the United States and are ECFMG-certified. ECFMG certification is a requirement, and candidates must be able to submit proof of certification as part of their application material. International Nurse Scholar Program The International Nurse Scholar Program provides immersion in selected leadership and clinical areas involving didactic learning, interactive leadership opportunities, and a shadowing or immersion experience. The program is aimed at individuals who are already practicing in the field of nursing and who have a deep interest in expanding their knowledge. Program duration varies, depending on the participant s learning objectives and the expressed needs of their institution. International Nurse Scholar Program, participants will receive a certificate of attendance confirming their participation. International Preceptorship Program, participants will receive a certificate of attendance confirming their participation. International Preceptorship Program The International Preceptorship Program is designed to meet the specific clinical and administrative interests of the participating physician. Participants engage in one-on-one clinical and surgical observations, and shadow staff involved in departmental administrative functions. Meanwhile, they have the opportunity to examine the best practices and operational strengths of Cleveland Clinic. The duration of the International Preceptorship Program varies. Duration typically depends upon the candidate s learning objectives as well as the schedule of the confirmed participants. The International Preceptorship Program is open to: Fully trained international physicians and specialists with several years of medical practice, who may or may not hold administrative roles at their hospitals. Fully trained physicians with clear and specific learning objectives who may have a limited time frame in which to participate in an education program. Programs focus on knowledge acquisition and skill attainment at all levels and in all areas of nursing practice. Experiences are tailored to the participant s objectives and the needs of their institution. Possibilities include Diabetes Management, Skin Care and Pressure Ulcer Prevention, and The Turnbull School of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing. At the conclusion of this experience, the international nurse learner will be able to identify Cleveland Clinic Nursing Institute practices that can be applied to nursing internationally. Examples include: Analysis of technologies, and nursing interventions and procedures Examination of nursing concepts and components of care planning and delivery Identification of potential Quality Improvement projects Assessment of patient education programs A discussion process for orienting new nursing staff to the hospital Exploration of advanced nursing practice options

Physician-in-Training Programs At Cleveland Clinic, we recognize the importance of training future generations of physicians to provide the highest quality medical care. Training at Cleveland Clinic offers many advantages, including participation in cutting-edge research in the basic sciences, clinical medicine and biomedical engineering. Medical Student Elective Rotation Program In the Medical Student Elective Rotation Program, participants learn essential clinical and practical skills from U.S. specialists who are highly respected in their fields. Clinical electives are available to students who are in their final year of medical school. Participating students rotate with Cleveland Clinic faculty and residents through a variety of specialties areas. The Medical Student Elective Rotation Program is administered by Cleveland Clinic s Lerner College of Medicine. Residency and Fellowship Training Programs Cleveland Clinic sponsors one of the largest selections of graduate medical education programs in the United States. We offer a variety of accredited residency programs as well accredited and non-accredited fellowship opportunities. We have more than 880 trainees participating in 61 programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and in 100 advanced fellowship programs. Many of these programs are available to international physicians through a competitive selection process. Accredited residency programs available at Cleveland Clinic include: Anatomic/Clinical Pathology Neurology Psychiatry & Psychology Anesthesiology Neurosurgery Radiation Oncology General Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Radiology Internal Medicine Pediatrics Urology Plastic Surgery Healthcare Executive Education Cleveland Clinic s physician-run group practice model has generated national and international attention as a model for what works in American medicine. Through quality, innovation and efficiency, we continue to build a healthcare system that can respond to the historic realignments in our industry and the economy. As we react to the changing landscape and create real value for patients and their families, Cleveland Clinic serves as a model for executives from healthcare organizations across the globe struggling to do the same. We offer the following programs in Cleveland, Ohio. Executive Visitor s Program clevelandclinic.org/executiveeducation During this intensive three-day program, participants will: Learn how Cleveland Clinic executes its mission and achieves strategic goals through system integration Gain insights into the strategic advantages of a group-practice structure Get a behind-the-doors view of our organization and culture through presentations and conversations with Cleveland Clinic leaders Network with executives from Cleveland Clinic and from around the world The first two days of the Executive Visitor s Program cover myriad topics, ranging from patient experience to information technology. On the third day, attendees take a deep dive into a particular healthcare topic. Participants have the option to register for all or only parts of this program. Please contact our Cleveland Clinic Global Solutions, Riyadh office to get the dates of the program. Samson Global Leadership Academy During this two-week program, led by some of the best minds in healthcare and academia, participants will: Learn lessons, strategies and management techniques based on Cleveland Clinic s successful business model Form a mentoring relationship with a Cleveland Clinic leader Participate in small-group shadowing and roundtable sessions Network with executives from Cleveland Clinic and from around the world Formulate a three-year leadership development plan

Administrative fellowship programs Administrative Fellowship Program The highly respected Administrative Fellowship Program is a 12-month, full-time program at Cleveland Clinic s main campus in Ohio. The program, established in 1977, offers valuable experience for healthcare administration professionals early in their careers. Administrative fellows are able to build a solid platform of leadership and project management skills within a large integrated health system. The program provides invaluable insight into the important physician-administrator dynamic and helps participants identify the key characteristics of success. The Administrative Fellowship Program is open to: Qualified applicants who hold a Masters degree (MBA, MHA, MHSA) or who have completed equivalent course work. Preferred applicants hold a Masters degree from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation Healthcare Management Education (CAHME). However, applications from non-cahme programs will be accepted for review. International Administrative Fellowship Program The Cleveland Clinic International Administrative Fellowship is a unique offering among hospital-based fellowship programs. Like the domestic Administrative Fellowship Program, the international fellowship is project-based, allowing the Fellow to build a solid platform of leadership and project management skills. Participants in this fellowship actively support Cleveland Clinic s efforts in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, while receiving support from hospital leaders in both Cleveland and Abu Dhabi, who dedicate time and resources for the development of the Fellow, both during the fellowship and after. Clinical Program Development and Quality Assurance Cleveland Clinic is also pleased to share its expertise through a variety of consulting opportunities. Our dedicated team of physicians, administrators, analysts, researchers and other staff members is able to work with your institution to review and assist with your project as needed. Consulting services include: Specialty-Focused Clinical Consulting (such as Heart, Neurology and Oncology consulting, among others) Hospital Planning and Development Enhanced Quality and Patient Safety/Patient Experience Information Technology Systems Planning Local Programs Visiting Professor Program This program allows Cleveland Clinic staff to visit your hospital to support, educate and train medical staff. The duration of the Visiting Professor program varies. However, programs typically last one week. Local CME Conferences In conjunction with local academic and healthcare institutions, Cleveland Clinic is able to organize locally based CME programs in various specialties. Depending upon the needs of your organization, Cleveland Clinic can arrange to provide CME credits from Cleveland Clinic or CME credits from national sources. Tailored Symposia/Physician Speakers Cleveland Clinic specialists understand the importance of contributing to global medical education in collaboration with medical institutions across the world. Our Physician Speakers Program makes Cleveland Clinic specialists available to travel to Saudi Arabia to lecture and to present case studies that highlight our expertise in cutting-edge procedures and novel technologies. In addition, Cleveland Clinic can organize customized programs that suit your academic needs. Remote Education Using sophisticated teleconference technology, we routinely offer livecase transmissions for medical symposia around the world. Participants at multiple sites can take part in these teleconferences. Patient Care Facilitated Services for Patients Our team in Riyadh is available to assist you with patient visits and appointments at any of our Cleveland Clinic facilities in the USA. Additionally, our office is able to facilitate requests for second opinions. Academic Medical Institution Development

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