MAKASSAR — The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar conducted a benchmarking visit to RSUD Lasinrang, Pinrang Regency, on Tuesday (April 7, 2026). This activity aimed to strengthen collaboration between higher education institutions and regional hospitals, particularly in supporting medical professional education.

During the visit, the FMHS Unismuh Makassar delegation was led by the Vice Dean I, Dr. dr. Andi Weri Sompa, M.Kes., Sp.N(K), accompanied by several lecturers and administrative staff. Meanwhile, RSUD Lasinrang was represented directly by its Director, dr. H. Mohammad Inwan Ahsan, M.Kes, along with the hospital management team.

Dr. Andi Weri Sompa emphasized that collaboration between universities and hospitals is a strategic necessity in enhancing the quality of medical education. “We consider synergy between higher education institutions and hospitals essential to ensure that medical professional students gain optimal clinical experience,” he stated.

The discussions highlighted various aspects of the clinical clerkship (KOAS), including hospital service systems, workflow processes, as well as supervision and evaluation mechanisms for students. Additionally, RSUD Lasinrang was recognized as having significant potential as a clinical training site due to the diversity of medical cases influenced by the region’s geographical conditions.

The Director of RSUD Lasinrang, dr. Inwan Ahsan, expressed his support for the proposed collaboration. “We warmly welcome the collaboration with FMHS Unismuh by designating RSUD Lasinrang, Pinrang Regency, as a partner hospital for clinical clerkship activities. We are also committed to providing supporting facilities, including dedicated rooms for KOAS students,” he remarked.

The meeting concluded with an agreement that RSUD Lasinrang is willing to serve as a clinical training site for FMHS Unismuh Makassar students. Both parties will further follow up the collaboration through the formulation of a formal agreement (MoA/PKS). It is expected that this partnership will enhance the quality of medical education as well as healthcare services for the community.

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FKIK Unismuh Makassar Benchmarking ke RSUD Lasinrang Pinrang, Bahas KOAS hingga Kerja Sama Pendidikan Dokter

MAKASSAR — Fakultas Kedokteran dan Ilmu Kesehatan (FKIK) Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar melakukan kunjungan benchmarking ke RSUD Lasinrang, Kabupaten Pinrang, Selasa (7/4/2026). Kegiatan ini bertujuan memperkuat kolaborasi antara institusi pendidikan dan rumah sakit daerah, khususnya dalam mendukung proses pendidikan profesi dokter.

Dalam kunjungan tersebut, rombongan FKIK Unismuh Makassar dipimpin oleh Wakil Dekan I, Dr. dr. Andi Weri Sompa., M.Kes., Sp.N(K), bersama sejumlah dosen dan tenaga kependidikan. Sementara itu, pihak RSUD Lasinrang dipimpin langsung oleh Direktur, dr. H. Mohammad Inwan Ahsan, M.Kes beserta jajaran manajemen rumah sakit.

Dr. Andi Weri Sompa mengatakan, kerja sama antara kampus dan rumah sakit menjadi hal strategis dalam meningkatkan kualitas pendidikan kedokteran. “Kami melihat pentingnya sinergi antara perguruan tinggi dan rumah sakit agar mahasiswa profesi dokter mendapatkan pengalaman klinik yang optimal,” ujarnya.

Dalam pembahasan, kedua pihak menyoroti pelaksanaan kepaniteraan klinik (KOAS), mulai dari sistem pelayanan, alur kerja rumah sakit, hingga mekanisme pembimbingan dan evaluasi mahasiswa. Selain itu, RSUD Lasinrang dinilai memiliki potensi besar sebagai wahana praktik karena variasi kasus yang dipengaruhi kondisi geografis wilayah.

Direktur RSUD Lasinrang, dr. Inwan Ahsan, menyambut baik rencana kerja sama tersebut. “Kami menyambut baik rencana kerja sama dengan FKIK Unismuh dengan menjadikan RSUD Lasinrang, Kabupaten Pinrang sebagai rumah sakit mitra untuk kegiatan kepaniteraan klinik mahasiswa. Bahkan, kami juga bersedia menyiapkan fasilitas pendukung, termasuk ruangan khusus bagi mahasiswa KOAS,” katanya. Hasil pertemuan menyepakati bahwa RSUD Lasinrang menyambut baik untuk menjadi lokasi praktik klinik bagi mahasiswa FKIK Unismuh Makassar. Kedua pihak juga akan menindaklanjuti kerja sama melalui penyusunan perjanjian resmi (MoA/PKS). Diharapkan, kolaborasi ini dapat meningkatkan kualitas pendidikan dokter sekaligus pelayanan kesehatan kepada masyarakat.