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    This document outlines the required rotations for anesthesiology residents in Saudi Arabia. It includes 12 rotations of varying durations that cover areas like general core anesthesia, trauma, obstetrics, intensive care, internal medicine, electives, and various anesthesia subspecialties. The senior years require rotations that are each 3 months long in various specialties, with on-call duties expected except during certain elective rotations. Annual leave is also specified.

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    This document outlines the required rotations for anesthesiology residents in Saudi Arabia. It includes 12 rotations of varying durations that cover areas like general core anesthesia, trauma, obstetrics, intensive care, internal medicine, electives, and various anesthesia subspecialties. The senior years require rotations that are each 3 months long in various specialties, with on-call duties expected except during certain elective rotations. Annual leave is also specified.

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    This document outlines the required rotations for anesthesiology residents in Saudi Arabia. It includes 12 rotations of varying durations that cover areas like general core anesthesia, trauma, obstetrics, intensive care, internal medicine, electives, and various anesthesia subspecialties. The senior years require rotations that are each 3 months long in various specialties, with on-call duties expected except during certain elective rotations. Annual leave is also specified.

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    # ROTATION NAME TOTAL GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND REMARKS

    DURATION
    (in months)

    1. General Core 18 Exposure to a sufficient number of cases in all of the


    Anesthesia following fields:
    - Pre-Anesthesia Clinic/Acute Pain Service
    - General Surgery
    - Orthopedics
    - Gynecology
    - Urology
    - Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT)
    - Dental
    - Plastic Surgery
    - Ophthalmology
    - Remote Anesthesia (e.g. Radiology)
    Trauma

    2. Trauma Anesthesia 3 Allocation to hospitals with a high rate of trauma cases.

    3. Obstetrics 6 Three months at junior level (R1–R3) and 3 months at


    Anesthesia senior level (R4–R5)

    4. Intensive Care 6 MICU: 2 months


    SICU: 2–3 months
    PICU/NICU: 1 month
    CCU: 0–1 month

    5. Internal Medicine 3 Cardiology: 1 month


    Respiratory: 1 month
    Elective (Nephrology, Endocrinology or Blood Bank): 1
    month

    6. Elective 6 Three months at junior level (R1–R3) and 3 months at


    Rotation/Research senior level (R4–R5); this includes assigned rotations
    (e.g. transfusion medicine and vascular anesthesia).

    7. Cardiac Anesthesia 3 Allocation to cardiac anesthesia ORs, mainly in adult


    cases.

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    8. Pediatrics 3–4
    Allocation to ORs with pediatrics surgery cases.
    Anesthesia

    9. Pain Medicine 2–3 Pain management (acute or chronic, nociceptive or


    neuropathic, in inpatient or outpatient settings).

    10. Regional 2–3 Exposure to various regional anesthesia techniques


    Anesthesia under the supervision of qualified regional
    anesthesiologists.

    11. Thoracic/Vascular 2–3 Exposure to major thoracic pathology and comorbid


    Anesthesia diseases, and experience with lung isolation techniques
    and one lung ventilation, and postoperative care and
    pain management; residents will also be exposed to
    high-risk vascular surgical patients.

    12. Neuroanesthesia 2–3 Exposure to anesthetic cases of patients undergoing


    surgical treatment of diseases of the central nervous
    system and spine.

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    REQUIRED ROTATIONS FOR THE SENIOR YEARS (YEARS 4 AND 5)

     Each rotation lasts 3 months.

     The exact sequence of rotations shall be determined by the regional training


    committee.

     The resident is required to undertake on-call duties during every rotation except
    during elective rotations if they are allocated to non-clinical specialties or duties.

     The resident is expected to perform one of four or three on-call duties per month.

     The annual leave follows the SCFHS rules and regulations (4 weeks + one public
    holiday + one academic week with approval of program coordinator) each year.

     It is not recommended to take more than 2 weeks of leave during any given rotation.

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