Fellowship in Diabetes Management

Program Details

Overview

A well structured Fellowship in Basic Diabetics Management course is designed to equip the trainee to prevent the onset of disease by creating awareness through continuous medical education, to increase the life span of diabetic patients by offering proper treatment methodologies, regular check-ups and to reduce the incidence of complications.

During the course the candidates will be trained in different aspects of the inpatient and outpatient care of diabetes. They will also be exposed to the management of various diabetes complications through postings in the diabetic eye unit, diabetic heart unit, foot clinic and intensive care. They will also have the opportunity to obtain a flavor of research in diabetes. At the end of the Course the candidate will be fully competent to deal with any type of diabetes patient as well as with diabetes complications of any degree of severity.

Duration:

6 Months

Eligibility

MBBS or equivalent degree with MCI registration.

Training Topics

Definition and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus
Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus
Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus
Associated comorbidities – Obesity, PCOS, Prediabetes
Diabetic Dyslipidemia
Pathophysiology of Type 2 DM
Pathophysiology of Type 1 DM
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes in Young
Non-pharmacological treatment of DM
Oral Anti-Diabetic Drugs for treatment of DM
Insulin – The journey over last 100 years

Insulin regimens in the treatment of DM
Newer agents in the treatment of DM
Acute Complications – Hypoglycemia – recognition, prevention and treatment
Acute Complications – Diabetic ketoacidosis – evaluation and management
Chronic Complications – Microvascular Complications
Chronic Complications – Macrovascular Complications
Diabetic Foot
Monitoring in Diabetic patients
Patient education – Diet, Lifestyle and self monitoring
Patient education – Insulin injection & Sick day schedule
Patient Education – Foot care
Future of diabetes care

Teaching Methodology

Short Term Program (STP) is based on giving the students wider clinical exposure and Hands-on Training in a particular specialisation
Continuous assessment and evaluation by the Senior Consultants of the Hospitals/ Clinical sites
Theory and Clinical examination upon successful completion of the program

Why Choose Us?

STP will be conducted in Hospitals which are accredited by TAU only as per our Standards
Training will be given by top Consultants who are Masters in the field with Huge experience
Our training centres will be only in the major Metro cities.
Training gives Trainees connectivity to Professional world wide network of consultants of TAU

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