Medicine Allied Department
The Medicine Allied Department at MIHE is a vital component of the Faculty of Medicine, focusing on specialized fields that complement core medical practice. This department provides students with expertise in diverse medical disciplines, enabling them to address complex healthcare needs and work as integral parts of multidisciplinary teams.
Mission and Vision
Our mission is to advance medical education by equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to excel in allied medical sciences. The vision is to create professionals who are leaders in their specialties, contributing to improved healthcare outcomes locally and globally.
Core Disciplines Covered
- Physiotherapy: Comprehensive training in physical rehabilitation techniques to improve patient mobility and recovery.
- Nutrition and Dietetics: Educating students on the science of nutrition and its role in health and disease prevention.
- Public Health: Providing a strong foundation in epidemiology, health promotion, and disease prevention strategies.
- Occupational Therapy: Training students to help patients regain independence and adapt to physical challenges.
- Speech and Language Therapy: Developing expertise in diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders.
- Medical Technology: Introducing students to diagnostic, therapeutic, and support technologies.
Key Features
- Specialized Training: Dedicated courses and practical sessions tailored to the unique needs of allied medical fields.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Opportunities to work alongside other medical professionals for holistic patient care.
- Research Focus: Encouraging innovative research in rehabilitation, preventive care, and therapeutic interventions.
- Community Engagement: Active involvement in public health campaigns and rehabilitation programs.
- Highly Qualified Faculty: Expert instructors with extensive clinical and teaching experience in allied medicine.
Career Impact
Graduates from the Medicine Allied Department are equipped to pursue careers in rehabilitation centers, hospitals, public health organizations, and private practice. They play essential roles in improving patient quality of life and addressing public health challenges.
Outreach and Collaboration
The department works closely with healthcare organizations to provide hands-on training and expand students’ exposure to real-world medical challenges.