Residency Education Committee Meeting took place on December 25, 2019 with the participation of the acting rector A.S. Sozinov. The meeting was attended by A.V. Shulaev, acting vice-rector for regional health development,  A. A. Malova, acting vice-rector on development of postgraduate education, M. A. Mukhamedyarov,  Head of International Affairs Department, A. N. Maksudova , Senior Educational Officer for Residency Education , M. V. Kuznetsov , Deputy chief physician for the medical part of the Clinic of the Medical University, M. V. Burmistrov , Deputy chief physician for science, development and innovative technologies of RCH, M. N. Mukharyamov , Deputy Director on medical part of ICDC.

The following issues were discussed during the meeting: audit report on the upcoming institutional accreditation, the work plan of the Residency Education Committee for 2020.

On December 18, 2019, the residents of Internal Medicine Program passed OSCE  in the simulation center of KSMU.

Residency Education Committee Meeting took place on June 28, 2019. The meeting was attended by A.V. Shulaev, Vice-rector for regional health development, M. A. Mukhamedyarov, Head of International Affairs Department, A. N. Maksudova ,Residency Program Director, M. V. Kuznetsov , Deputy chief physician for the medical part of the Clinic of the Medical University, E. B. Frolova , Deputy chief physician for the diagnosis of City Hospital № 7, M. N. Mukharyamov , Deputy Director on medical part of ICDC.

The following issues were discussed during the meeting: the implementation of residency program at clinical sites, accreditation of Internal Medicine Residency program of KSMU, work of residents during Worldskills in Kazan, implementation of the project "Clinical faculty of residency program of KSMU".

Jeffrey Wong, Professor of the University of Pennsylvania, held an educational course "Doctor's communication skills development" from May, 13-17 2019. The course participants were clinical faculty, faculty of KSMU departments, residents. The following topics were studied in detail during the seminars:

- Giving bad news to patients.

- The Health Advocate in Health System Science.

-  Improving Resident Handoffs in Patient Care Transitions.

- Update on screening recommendations.

- Improving your critical thinking skills.