Because the department of Surgery is one of the main clinical branches, the department seeks to be a model in the development of surgical skills in all its scientific, theoretical, and clinical aspects and to raise the level of scientific, medical, and research knowledge and to provide the best health and awareness services to the community.

Mission

Continuous and diligent pursuit and efforts to reach the main goal which is the production of a doctor integrated scientifically, practically, professionally, and behaviorally and able to provide the best medical services and how to work in the spirit of the integrated team during the study and when providing medical and therapeutic services later and one of the main pillars that help to achieve this message is the integrative system adopted by the Faculty of Zahraa College of Medicine.

Objectives

1. Preparing a teaching staff capable of managing the integrative curriculum and believing in the importance of the student should be the center of the teaching process and keeping pace with the development of teaching methods.
2. The department of Surgery is one of the largest clinical branches due to the large number of divisions affiliated with it. In addition to general surgery, it also includes the Division of Orthopedics and Fractures, the Division of Pediatric Surgery, and the Division of Ophthalmology and other divisions, so the scientific, service, and research output of the branch must be distinguished.
3. Ensuring deep learning for students and making the student aware of the importance of integration in the curriculum and that each module is complementary and integrated with other modules of development and also sought by adopting the small group sessions.
4. Preparing a generation of doctors who possess self-confidence and scientific and practical knowledge that qualifies them to carry out their responsibilities and deal professionally with surgical conditions.
4. Encourage students to participate in the treatment of patients, especially surgical emergencies, and can be supported by some simulations that simulate real accidents.