We would like to share the great news of having a number of Alfaisal COM graduates got matched this year by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS), where 86 students were accepted in different medicine and surgery specialties as compared to 65 students in the year 2018, with an increase of 32%. The table below specifies the number of students which matched in the year 2019 in different specialties as compared to last year.

Specialty


No. of accepted students 2018

No. of accepted students 2019
Obstetrics and Gynecology 4 7
Diagnostic Radiology 6 5
General Surgery 6 6
Internal Medicine 12 16
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 1 0
Preventive Medicine 1 0
Urology

1

2

Family Medicine

9

10

Pediatrics

13

10

Neurology

3

4

Pediatric Neurology

2

2

Dermatology

1

3

Anesthesiology

3

1

Emergency Medicine

3

8

Psychiatry

0

1

ENT

0

3

Plastic Surgery

0

2

Orthopedics

0

4

Ophthalmology

0

2

Total Accepted

65

86

On behalf of the dean of College of Medicine, Prof. Khaled Alkattan, we convey our cordial congratulations to all the matched graduates and wish them a successful medical career path… We look forward to seeing you serving our community through the best medical practice!