Specialist-1 Program
Pediatrics
Universitas Sumatera Utara
The Specialist Program in Pediatrics of the Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) Faculty of Medicine (FK) focuses on education in pediatrics, also known as child health science. This field of education is appealing to individuals who aspire to become a health worker, especially a child health specialist or a pediatrician.
This study program has a vision and mission to improve the quality of health services through the work of skilled and ethical pediatricians who can adapt to the times and medical technology to improve the physical well-being of children in Indonesia. Students who have completed this study program will hold the Pediatrics Specialist (Sp.A.) degree.
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sekretariat.dika.fkusu@gmail.comSpecialist-1 Program in Pediatrics
Accredited A
No. 0773/LAM-PTKes/Akr/Spe/XII/2017
Vision of Specialist-1 Program in Pediatrics
To establish the Pediatrics Study Program of the Universitas Sumatera Utara Faculty of Medicine as a provider of quality Pediatrics Specialist Doctor Education by 2024, towards a center of excellence in tropical medicine and preventive oncology in Southeast Asia.
Mission of Specialist-1 Program in Pediatrics
Education, Research, and Community Service
To enhance the quality of education, research, and community service consistently, effectively, and efficiently following the advancements in medical science and technology through good organizational governance and quality assurance systems.
Agents of Change
To produce graduates who become agents of change as a force of modernization in the broader community, equipped with scientific competence, relevance, and competitiveness, as well as behave professionally and ethically in the frame of interprofessional education/collaboration (IPE/IPC).
Public Leadership
To establish public leadership through the benefits of research, as well as community service that has an impact on epidemiology, particularly in tropical diseases and preventive oncology, oriented towards product and scientific development.
Independent and Professional
To establish an independent and professional Pediatrics Study Program in the management and development of institutions and build cooperation with institutions both domestically and internationally, particularly in tropical medicine and preventive oncology.
Graduate Profile
Graduates of the Specialist Program in Pediatrics have the opportunity to participate in the Specialist Doctor Utilization Program from the Ministry of Health, which allows them to be placed in areas that require their expertise. In addition, graduates can also open their own practices or work in hospitals that require specialists in pediatrics.
