Besides their academic duties, faculty members in the department are involved in consultative and scientific activities within the College of Medicine, the University Hospitals as well as extra-mural activities in other institutions.
The following clinical activities are undertaken by the department staff:
· Running the Clinical Laboratories at King Khalid University Hospital and King Abdulaziz University Hospital.
· Running the Blood Coagulation Clinic.
· Running the Fine – Needle Aspiration Clinic at King Khalid University Hospital.
· Collection of special specimens for certain infection diseases e.g. Tuberculosis, Mycetoma and Fungal infections.
· Participation in control of hospital infections, including skin testing for Tuberculosis.
· Tissue typing for potential kidney transplant donors and recipients.
· Running Allergy Clinic for children and adults.
· Training Medical and Technology interns for the college of Medicine and College of Applied Medical Sciences and some other hospitals in the Kingdom.
Conferences and Seminars
· Organizing periodic scientific meetings in collaboration with Riyadh Military Hospital, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and King Fahd National Guard Hospital.
· Organizing special seminars for the department and within each unit
· Organizing scientific meetings in collaboration with other departments in the College of Medicine on a regular basis.
· Participation in scientific meetings with leading medical institutions in Riyadh to discuss recent advances in Pathology.
· Participation in scientific and medical meetings organized by the Post – graduate Center of King Khalid University Hospital as part of the continuing Medical education program for Registrars, Residents and Medical Students.
· Participation in scientific and medical meetings at national and international levels.
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