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Oman Medical Specialty Board approves scholarships and training programmes

The Board of Trustees of the Oman Medical Specialty Board (OMSB) approved the list of doctors nominated for international scholarships for the academic year 2026-2027, as well as those nominated for the board's specialised training programmes for 2025-2026.

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Thursday, May 15, 2025

Muscat – This came during OSMB’s second meeting of the year, chaired by His Excellency Dr. Hilal bin Ali Al-Sabti, Minister of Health and Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

The meeting addressed several key topics aimed at advancing medical training and education in the Sultanate. These included discussions on the accreditation of the Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care (BASIC) training course and internal accreditation reports related to the Adult Clinical Haematology Fellowship Programme.

The Board also reviewed updates and modifications to current training programs, as well as a comprehensive self-assessment report for the anaesthesia, family medicine, orthopaedics, and psychiatry specialties. Furthermore, members examined feedback collected through the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) questionnaires, which were completed by both trainers and trainees.

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