Pioneering a University of World Class Status in the Medical Sciences Presentation to Accreditation Team Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) PROFESSOR FRIDAY E. OKONOFUA B.Sc. (Hon), MBChB (OAU, Ile-Ife), PhD (Karolinska), FWACS, FMCOG, FICS, FRCOG ad eundem (UK), FAS VICE-CHANCELLOR
University of Medical Sciences Ondo City, Ondo State (UNIMED) 2
Brief History of the University December 8, 2014: Executive Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, signed the Ondo State University of Medical Sciences Law 2014 March 2015: Pioneer Vice-Chancellor and Registrar Appointed The Medical Village was integrated into the University and formed its take-off administrative and clinical resource base 3
Brief History of the University Contd. April 22, 2015: UNIMED was recognised by the NUC as the 40 th State University and the 139 th University in Nigeria November 1, 2015: Inauguration of University s Governing Council January 10, 2016: Pioneer students came into residence March 5, 2016: 1 st Matriculation of 192 pioneers students April 11, 2017: 2 nd Matriculation of 492 pioneers students 4
Objectives for Establishing UNIMED Prepare students for leading professional roles in all disciplines in the health sector; Offer the best tertiary health care for all forms of diseases, disabilities and deformities; and Promote research and creative work for transforming and improving the health of Nigerians and the world at large Develop human and physical resources of the University to some of the best attainable standards in the world Promote the health and social well-being of Nigerians through engagement, outreach services and public education 5
Vision of UNIMED To be a thriving medical and health Sciences University locally, nationally and internationally recognized for excellence and innovation in health education and research and for ability to translate research findings for the improvement of health in communities with high burden of diseases 6
Mission of UNIMED To provide exceptional quality and comprehensive health care and integrated education and research in health-related sciences, to expand access to compassionate and high quality health care for underserved populations, and to lead the scientific pathway for reducing the burden of diseases in our areas of operation 7
Core Values Excellence & Discovery Innovation and Transparency Diversity & Inclusion Respect & Collegiality 8
Administrative Philosophy Transparency Effectiveness Accountability 9
Organogram of the University and Teaching Hospital ORGANOGRAM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES TEACHING HOSPITAL Visitor Chancellor Pro-Chancellor/ Chairman of Council Vice-Chancellor/ Chairman of Senate Deputy Vice-Chancellor Deputy Vice-Chancellor Registrar Bursar Librarian Clinical Services Academics Director of Chairman of Medical Administration Advisory Committee Deputy Chairman Medical Advisory Committee Deputy Chairman Medical Advisory Committee 10
Academic Faculties 1. Faculty of Science 2. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences 3. Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences 4. Faculty of Allied Clinical Sciences 5. Faculty of Dentistry 6. Faculty of Clinical Sciences 7. Faculty of Pharmacy* 8. Faculty of Public Health* * Proposed 11
Faculty of Science: NUC Approved Courses Biological Sciences Animal and Environmental Biology Microbiology and Plant Biology and Biotechnology Chemistry Physics Physics Electronics Medical Physics Mathematics 12
Basic Medical Sciences: NUC Approved Courses Anatomy Biochemistry Physiology 13
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences: NUC Approved Courses Medical Microbiology Chemical Pathology Haematology Morbid Anatomy Clinical Pharmacology 14
Chief I. F. Akintade donated building, nearing completion Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences Students are expected in these departments in June/July after successful MDCN accreditation 15
Faculty of Allied Clinical Sciences NUC approved courses Nursing Physiotherapy 16
Faculty of Dentistry Approved Departments Oral and maxillofacial Surgery Orthodontics Restorative Dentistry Child Dentistry Preventive Dentistry 17
Faculty of Clinical Sciences Obstetrics and Gynaecology Paediatrics Medicine Surgery 18
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Mother and Child Hospitals in Ondo and Akure ready and in use for O&G cases Accredited by the National and West African Post-Graduate Colleges for Post-Graduate training 19
Department of Paediatrics Mother and Child Hospitals in Ondo and Akure ready and in use for Paediatric cases 20
Department of Surgery General Surgery Paediatric Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Plastic Surgery Urological Surgery Neurosurgery 21
Department of Medicine Medical building about (90%) ready The Kidney Center has performed over 3,000 dialysis sessions since its inception in 2014 22
Gani Fawehinmi Diagnostic Centre Fully equipped Diagnostic Center, up to date technology including MRI, CT scanner, ultrasound and a wide variety of laboratory tests Available onsite radiologists 23
Trauma Centre Individualized monitors State of the art facility for spine surgery Accredited for Post Graduates in the following courses: Orthopaedic Surgery General Surgery Radiology 24
New Surgical Extension One of the most sophisticated medical units in the country Consists of 260 beds, including 50 private suites 25
Medical/ Dental Students Progression Flowchart STUDENT PROGRESSION CORRESPONDING MDCN VISIT Student Level Courses 100 Level Science Courses Advisory visit 200 Level 1 st Semester 300 Level Basic Medical Courses 1 st Accreditation Visit 2 nd Semester 300 Level 2 nd MBS Exam 2 nd Semester 300 Level 400 Level Pathology/ Pharmacology 2 nd Accreditation Visit 400 Level 500 Level Clinical Course I (O&G/Paediatrics) 3 rd Accreditation Visit 500 Level 600 Level Clinical Course II/ Final MBS II Exam 26 GRADUATION
Graduation: April 2019 Progression of Current Students and Estimated Date of Graduation Progression of Medical/ Dental Students and Date of Graduation January 2016 200 Level June 2017 MBBS Part I Exam July - August 2017 Rotation through Clinical Departments August 2017 April 2018 MBBS Part II Exam/ Pathology/ Pharmacology May 2018 March 2019 Complete O&G Paediatrics Rotation March 2019 Complete Medical/ Surgical/ Community Rotations 27
MBBS Curriculum Flowchart Session WEEKS 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 1 8 20 22 24 26 28 3 0 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 200L GIP Integrated core Basic Science I Mid semester vacation Integrated core Basic Science II Medicine as a profession End of semester vacation Integrated core Basic Science III Mid semester vacation Integrated core Basic Science IV and PSM I (PHS) Inter-disciplinary health care delivery End of session vacation 300L Integrated Basic Clinical posting I Integrated system based lectures I Integrated clinical application of basic science Revision of core basic sciences Self-study revision MBBS PART I Exam VACATION Clinical introduct ory posting Integrated Basic Clinical posting II Integrated system based lectures II Medicine I and Surgery I VACATION 400L BREAK Integrated system based lectures III BREAK Radio-diagnosis and Radiotherapy I Junior Paediatrics Junior OBGYN Medicine II Surgery II Integrated system based lectures IV BREAK Integrated system based lectures V Special posting I Integrated Basic Clinical posting III (revision) Self-revision MBBS PART II Exam VACATION 500L Mental Health I PSM II (Communi ty medicine I) Special posting II Infectious disease posting Senior Paediatrics Senior OBGYN PSM III (Community Medicine II Rural posting) Revision Paediatrics OBGYN Self-revision MBBS PART III Exam VACATION 600L Mental Health II Elective posting Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine Special posting III Radio-diagnosis and Radiotherapy II VACATION PSM IV (Community Medicine III Urban and revision) Medicine III Surgery III Self-revision MBBS PART IV Exam KEY: GIP = General introductory PSM = Preventive and Social Medicine OBGYN = Obstetrics and Gynaecology 28 PHS = Public Health Science
BDS Curriculum Flowchart Session WEEKS 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 3 2 3 4 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 200L GIP Integrated core Basic Science I Mid semester vacation Integrated core Basic Science II Dentistry as a profession End of semester vacation Integrated core Basic Science III Mid semester vacation Integrated core Basic Science IV and PSM I (PHS) Interdisciplinary health care delivery End of session vacation 300L Integrated Basic Clinical posting I Integrated system based lectures I Integrated clinical application of basic science Revision of core basic sciences Self-study revision BDS PART I Exam VACATION Clinical introductory posting Integrated Basic Clinical posting II Integrated system based lectures II Medicine / Surgery VACATION 400L Integrated system based lectures III Integrated system based lectures IV Radio-diagnosis and Radiotherapy I Paediatrics Infectious disease posting Special posting Radiodiagnosis and Radiotherapy II Medicine / Paediatrics / Surgery (revision) Integrated Basic Clinical posting III (revision) Self-revision BDS PART II Exam VACATION 500L Oral Biology Operative Techniques, Prosthetic Techniques and Dental Biomaterial Science Self-revision BDS PART III Exam Integrated System Based Lectures in the Faculty of Dental Sciences Clinical Postings in Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology, Oral Medicine and Child Dental health Self-revision BDS PART IV Exam VACATION 600L Integrated System Based Lectures in OMS, RD, and PCD Clinical postings in OMS, RD, and PCD Elective posting Integrated System Based Lectures in OMS, RD, and PCD Clinical postings in OMS, RD, and PCD VACATION Community Dentistry Street Dentistry Integrated System Based Lectures in OMS, RD, and PCD Clinical postings in OMS, RD, and PCD KEY: 29 GIP = General introductory PSM = Preventive and Social Medicine PHS = Public Health Science OMS Oral Maxillofacial Surgery RD Restorative Dentistry PCD- Preventive and Child Dental Self-revision BDS PART V Exam
NUC Recognition, Visits And Resource Verification NUC conducted resource verification visits in December 2015 and November 2016 and approved several programmes 30
UNIMED Student Statistics (2017) The Vice Chancellor with some of the Students 31
Summary UNIMED Students 100 to 300 Level 500 489 450 400 350 310 300 250 200 179 158 150 100 50 82 76 37 17 54 0 100 Level 200 Level 300 Level Male Female Total 32
Distribution of Students by Department 170 60 54 28 36 31 60 14 65 23 42 58 60 33
Distribution of Students by Faculty Allied Health Sciences, 125, 18% Basic Medical Sciences, 172, 24% Science, 174, 25% Clinical Sciences, 170, 24% Dentistry, 60, 9% 34
Hostel Facilities Guest Chalets @ NIEPA Building @ Odo-sida Campus 35
Medical Facilities University Medical Centre 36
Transportation Facilities 37
University Library and E-learning Facilities Open access Library provides Library catalogues; reprographic services; selective dissemination of information (SDI), etc. Over 2000 volumes of books and subscribes to several foreign and local journals E-Library Facilities 38
I thank you for coming to this special and unique Medical Sciences University and Teaching Hospital and for your attention May God bless you all