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Medical Team of the Faculty of Medicine USU Delivers Aid from KemdiktiSaintek and Provides Health Services in Aceh Tamiang The Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) reaffirmed that its support for affected communities does not end here. The medical team remains committed to continuously monitoring the health conditions of impacted residents and stands ready to provide further assistance if needed. 07 December 2025

Clinical Nutrition Specialist Medical Education Program (PPDS) FK USU and PDGKI Provide Flood Relief in Tanjung Pura, Langkat Regency The Clinical Nutrition Residency Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FK USU), in collaboration with the Indonesian Society of Clinical Nutrition Physicians (PDGKI), carried out a flood relief initiative on 5 December 2025 by distributing medicines, food, sanitary supplies, and other basic necessities. In addition to providing logistical assistance, the residents also offered moral support and interacted directly with displaced community members. 06 December 2025

Synergy of the Faculty of Medicine USU, IDAI, and PAPDI Delivers Health Services for Flood Victims in Central Tapanuli The Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) carried out a humanitarian mission to support communities affected by severe flooding. This mission was implemented through collaboration with the Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) and the Indonesian Society of Internal Medicine Specialists (PAPDI), involving a multidisciplinary medical team comprising pediatricians, internists, general practitioners, nurses, medical students, and volunteers. The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (KemdiktiSaintek) also provided logistical and facility support, enabling health services to be delivered effectively and to reach areas that remained difficult to access due to flooding. 06 December 2025

FK USU Leads Mitigation and Healthcare Efforts in the Red Zone of Central Tapanuli The Chair of PAPDI North Sumatra, as well as the Secretary of the Subspecialist (Sp-2) Program in Internal Medicine, dr. M. Aron Pase, Sp.PD, KEMD, emphasized that this mitigation mission is a strategic step to ensure that severely affected areas promptly receive adequate healthcare services. 05 December 2025

Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Nursing USU Respond Swiftly to Disaster Emergencies Across Various Regions of North Sumatra “On December 4, 2025, our advance team was deployed to Sibolga by Hercules aircraft with the support of the TNI to conduct an initial assessment as part of the preparation for deploying the main medical team. Tomorrow, Friday (December 5, 2025), the FK team will also be deployed to three command posts located in Medan Baru District,” said Prof. Aldy. 05 December 2025

Inauguration of New Doctors at the Faculty of Medicine USU: Encouragement to Pursue Specialist Education to Meet National Needs “The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia currently requires approximately 50,000–70,000 medical specialists. Therefore, newly inaugurated doctors are encouraged to promptly continue their education in specialist programs. These opportunities can be pursued through various pathways, including scholarships from the Ministry of Health or LPDP, as well as other government-supported funding programs, so that more graduates can help fulfill the national healthcare workforce needs,” said dr. Zainal Safri, Sp.PD, Subsp.KV, Sp.JP(K). 01 December 2025

Neurology Study Program of the Faculty of Medicine USU Brings Togetherness Through Funwalk Activities The Head of the Neurology Department of the Faculty of Medicine USU, Dr. dr. Cut Aria Arina Sp.S(K), expressed her gratitude for the successful implementation of this event. She emphasized the importance of maintaining physical and mental health amid busy academic and healthcare service activities. She also hopes that Funwalk activities like this can continue to serve as a platform to strengthen connections between departments and study programs. 25 November 2025

Inauguration of 4 ENT-HNS Specialists and Welcoming of 5 New Residents at the Faculty of Medicine USU “Congratulations to the Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery for its continuous efforts in graduating qualified and well-educated specialists. On this occasion, the Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery has graduated 4 new specialists and welcomed 5 new residents who were selected from many applicants. May the knowledge they have gained be implemented to bring benefits to the wider community,” said Dr. Devira Zahara, Chair of PERHATI-KL North Sumatra Branch. 22 November 2025

News SDGs 4 SDGs SDGs 3 Achievement Students Affair

USU Faculty of Medicine Delegation Wins First Place in the Public Poster Category at MINERFA 2025, Unand Padang Faculty of Medical Prof. Dr. dr. Aldy Safruddin Rambe, Sp.S(K)., expressed his appreciation and pride for the achievement of the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) delegation, which secured First Place in the Public Poster category at MINERFA 2025. “This accomplishment demonstrates the quality, creativity, and commitment of our students in contributing to public health education. May this success inspire others to continue creating and excelling—not only locally but also nationally and internationally,” he stated. 18 November 2025

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Delegation of the Faculty of Medicine Wins Gold Medal at the 2025 International Science Event In the prestigious event The International Science and Invention Fair (ISIF) 2025, the delegation from the Faculty of Medicine Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) successfully won a Gold Medal in the Life Science category at the university level. The team presented a scientific work titled “CurmahonTM: A Phytopharmaceutical Spray for Seborrheic Dermatitis Relief, Integrated from Mahogany Seed and Turmeric as Anti-Inflammatory Extracts.” 13 November 2025

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