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Medical Professionalism Where do we stand? The road ahead Omar Al-Rawas, FRCP, PhD Professor & Senior Consultant Pulmonologist Director, Medical Research Center Sultan Qaboos University, Oman Medical Professionalism RCP Medical prof


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Where do we stand? The road ahead

Omar Al-Rawas, FRCP, PhD

Professor & Senior Consultant Pulmonologist Director, Medical Research Center Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Medical Professionalism

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Medical Professionalism

RCP Medical prof

  • fession
  • nalism :

“ A set set of values, es, beh ehaviours, s, and rel elat ionsh ships s t hat und underpins ns t he he t rus ust t he he pub ublic ha has in n doct ors”

How to develop & Assess

What are the Elements of Professionalism

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Graph 1: Medical and Dental Student's Responses to Mind Map

10 20 30 40 50 60 Medical Expert Professional Communicator Health Advocate Scholar Collaborator Manager Core Competencies Percentage of Responses Dentist 1 Medicine 1 Dentist 4 Medicine 4

Students’ Understanding of the Doctors Roles

(484 comments from 128 students) Widdifield H et al 2006,

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SQU -Oman

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Thank You

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Elements of Professionalism

Knowledge & Skills Accountability Respect Integrity Honour Ethical code Honesty Compassion Excellence Self regulation Reflection Lifelong learning

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Professional

 Deliver highest quality care  Exhibit appropriate personal and interpersonal professional behaviour  Act as an appropriate role model for others  Acknowledge individual limitations  Respect the knowledge/skills of colleagues, and other health

professionals.

 Know when to consult other professionals for advice and assistance.  Seek to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships

with other professional staff.

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Professional

 Maintain a desire to ease pain and suffering.  Recognise that the health interests of the patient and the community

are paramount.

 Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of informed consent.  Take appropriate action in regard to unprofessional conduct  Practice medicine ethically with high respect for human beings and

appreciation of the diversity of individual and cultural values.

 Demonstrate respect, compassion and integrity; accountability to

patients, society and the profession; with a commitment to excellence and on-going professional development.