A Capstone Experience for International MDs: Preparing UAE Graduates for UME to GME Transitions post COVID Pandemic
Zakia Dimassi,
Mohammed Abu Zitoon,
Masood Ahmad
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Facilitating the transition of graduating medical students who did their clinical clerkships under the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions to post-graduate training remains under-explored, particularly in the Middle East region.
Objectives:
A tailored Capstone course was developed to bridge the educational gaps for the first graduating class in the first MD program across the United Arab Emirates, to ready them for residency training. These are international medical graduates who studied exclusively o… Show more
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