Institutional and Education Programs Accreditation Section
Accreditation is a self and peer review process that provides improvement in the quality of education for the benefit of the public. The sponsoring institute, programs, and participating training sites are assessed for compliance with requirements or standards set by an accrediting organization or body. Upon the analysis of all documents provided and information gathered during interviews, an accreditation status is conferred. The Institution and Education Programs Accreditation Section in OMSB is responsible for setting policies, standards, and criteria related to local accreditation of training programs and participating training sites. The section, with the assistance of the OMSB Accreditation Committee, also ensures that OMSB and its training programs meet the requirements established by the international accrediting organizations.
To ensure that the training programs comply with the Accreditation Guidelines set by OMSB for residency training.
To improve the training programs through accreditation.
· To improve the quality of postgraduate medical education
· To provide a means for objective assessment of new and existing education and training programs
· To assist the education committee chairmen and program directors in reviewing the conduct and educational quality of their programs.
Main Services Offered:
- Recommend, develop,
maintain, disseminate, and review policies, standards, and criteria related to
the local accreditation process of training programs.
- Apply for international
accreditation from relevant international organizations and follow the
accreditation process.
- Assess applications for
local accreditation of new training programs, existing accredited programs, and
new participating training sites.
- Arrange and conduct
periodic reviews and assessments of locally and internationally accredited
training programs and participating training sites.
- Determine the category
of local accreditation granted to training programs and participating training
sites based on established standards and requirements of accreditation.
- Monitor the progress and
status of identified citations and concerns mentioned in all accreditation
reports and documents.
- Assist all programs in preparing Program Letters of Agreement.
Dr. Rayhanah Al Mjeni
Head of Section
Mrs. Manar Al Ishaqi
Accreditation Specialist
Ms. Aisha Al Wahshi
Accreditation Specialist
Ms. Xyllene Reynanldo
Medical Program Executive
Ms. Vernaliza Diaz
Medical Program Executive
Click on the links below to download the Accreditation Committee Forms:
· APPLICATION FORMS FOR ACCREDITATION OF TRAINING PROGRAMS
o Application Form for Accreditation of Residency Training Program
o Application Form for Accreditation of Fellowship Training Program
· ANNUAL PROGRAM EVALUATION FORMS
o Annual Program Evaluation Committee (PEC) Checklist (Form I)
o PEC Form II Part A: Institution-Specific
o PEC Form II Part B: Anatomical Pathology (Histopathology)
o PEC Form II Part B: Anesthesia
o PEC Form II Part B: Clinical Biochemistry
o PEC Form II Part B: Dermatology
o PEC Form II Part B: Emergency Medicine
o PEC Form II Part B: Family Medicine (Primary Health Care)
o PEC Form II Part B: Family Medicine (Tertiary Care)
o PEC Form II Part B: General Dentistry
o PEC Form II Part B: General Surgery
o PEC Form II Part B: Hematopathology
o PEC Form II Part B: Internal Medicine
o PEC Form II Part B: Medical Microbiology
o PEC Form II Part B: Obstetrics and Gynecology
o PEC Form II Part B: Ophthalmology
o PEC Form II Part B: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
o PEC Form II Part B: Orthopedic Surgery
o PEC Form II Part B: Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
o PEC Form II Part B: Psychiatry
o PEC Form II Part B: Pediatrics
o PEC Form II Part B: Radiology
· TRAINING SITE FORMS AND TEMPLATES
o PEC Form II Part A: Institution-Specific
o PEC Form II Part B: Program-Specific (refer to the above list)
o Application for New Training Site: No Objection Letter Template
o Training Site Application Report Template
o Training Site Progress Report Template
· REPORT TEMPLATES
o Accreditation Committee Review Report Template
o Annual PEC Report
Template
Dr. Rayhanah Al Mjeni
Head of Section
rayhanah.m@omsb.org
+968 2418 1625
Mrs. Manar Al Ishaqi
Accreditation Specialist
manar.i@omsb.org
+968 2418 1162
Ms. Aisha Al Wahshi
Accreditation Specialist
aisha.alwahshi@omsb.org
+968 2418 1634
Ms. Xyllene Grace Reynaldo
Medical Program
Executive
xyllene.r@omsb.org
+968 2418 1096
Vernaliza Diaz
Medical Program Executive
vernaliza.d@omsb.org
+968 2418 1105