TRAINING TARGETS
On completion of the Course students will be able to:
• Exhibit a detailed understanding of the implications of coronary heart disease for exercise promotion.
• Synthesize information from cardiac units in secondary care to provide an effective cardiac rehabilitation programme for patients from a diverse range of cardiac problems.
• Negotiate and communicate with medical professionals regarding cardiac patients to ensure a quality cardiac rehabilitation plan for patients.
COURSE DETAILS
Duration & Contact Program
- Six months correspondence / Online study
- One week contact program conducted at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad*. by experinced faculty in the field.
Eligibility Criteria
- Physiotherapy Graduates.
- MBBS Graduates & General Practitioners (Including BHMS,BAMS, BUMS).
Course Content
This course is divided into eight modules:
1. Basic Cardiology (Heart and Circulatory System, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Valvular Heart Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, Surgical Procedures)
2. Chest Physiology & Physiotherapy
3. Sports Medicine
4. Cardiac Nutrition
5. Cardiac Rehabilitation Phase I
6. Cardiac Rehabilitation Phase II
7. Risk factor Modification
8. Aspects of Counseling
Course Fee
Rs. 20, 000 payable one time or two equal installments of Rs. 11,000 each in favour of “Medvarsity Online Limited” Payable at Hyderabad
About Medvarsity
Medvarsity, India's first virtual medical educational
portal was established in April 2000 as a joint venture by
Apollo Hospitals & NIIT. Medvarsity in association with
Apollo Hospitals conducts online courses for medical &
paramedical community. Medvarsity offers its courses in
collaboration with reputed bodies like Royal College of
General Practitioners and Apollo Hospitals Educational
and Research Foundation, IRDA Etc.
About AHERF
Apollo Hospital Educational and Research Foundation
conducts other educational and training programs
including Nursing, Physiotherapy, Emergency Medicine,
Surgery, Anesthesiology and Masters Degree in
Hospital Administration.