The Crisis of Medical Education in the Arab World: A Student’s Perspective

Abstract

Medical education is an important and ever-changing profession that determines the future of healthcare and public health in any nation. It is also a complicated and difficult process that needs ongoing adaptation and innovation in order to satisfy the changing demands and expectations of health systems and communities. However, several challenges and limits impede the growth and quality of medical education in the Arab world, preventing it from reaching its full potential. In this article, we will highlight some of the major difficulties affecting medical education in the Arab world from our own experience as a medical student in one of the Arab nations.