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Fellowship in Pulmonology

Fellowship in Pulmonology

Enrolling in the Fellowship in Pulmonology provides you with advanced training in diagnosing and treating various lung pathologies. This comprehensive course is designed to expand your knowledge and...

Duration

1 Year

CPD Points

25

from CPD Standards UK & ACCME

Medvarsity Points

2,500

Earn Upon Completion

Overview

Enrolling in the Fellowship in Pulmonology provides you with advanced training in the field of pulmonology, helping you expand your knowledge and skills in diagnosing and treating various lung pathologies.

The Fellowship in Pulmonology course is a blended learning course consisting of reading materials, case studies, and expert talks by eminent pulmonologists. The complexity of the lung structure and the wide range of symptoms make it difficult for any physician to pinpoint the underlying cause.

This course covers many acute, chronic, and progressive lung pathologies, from respiratory distress to lung cancer. The courses cover detailed information on asthma, COPD, pleurisy, pulmonary hypertension, and edema. Additionally, this course has special areas being discussed by field experts, such as neoplasms, the latest diagnostic procedures, COVID-19 management, and recent advancements in the field of expertise. These insights will help you practice a better clinical approach in real-life scenarios with quality care.

In addition, this course will provide you with a clinical rotation at a leading corporate hospital under the supervision of renowned pulmonologists, allowing you to put your theoretical knowledge into clinical practice. This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to confidently perform diagnostic procedures and improve competence in their analysis and interpretation.

On completing the course and the contact program, you will be awarded a certificate in the Fellowship in Pulmonology, which makes you efficient and equips you to provide advanced care to critically ill patients in the pulmonology ward.

To enhance your practical skills, this course includes "Simulation Training on Mechanical and Non-Invasive Ventilation". You may also choose to add extra simulation training programs from the list below for an additional cost.

Basics of Mechanical and Non-Invasive Ventilation (included)
Simulation Training on BLS & ACLS
Management of Hypertension Practice Essentials 
Management of Diabetes – Practice Essentials
Laparoscopic Gynecological Procedures
Life Support and Management of Obstetrics Emergencies
Simulation Training on Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Medvarsity is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Medvarsity designates this Blended Learning Material for a maximum of 295 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Claiming CME credits without active participation may be considered unethical and may impact license renewals.
Non-physician participants are not eligible to claim AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Participation hours may be documented separately.

Eligibility

  • MD/MS/DNB
  • MBBS

Your Career Progression

See how this course fits into your learning journey towards specialization and advanced practice.

Course 1

Certificate Course in Pulmonology

Course 2

Advanced Certificate Course in Pulmonology

Course 3

Fellowship in Pulmonology

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Curriculum

  • From Course Director
  • From Course Faculty

Pedagogy

  • Interactive Simulation Training: Includes essential training on mechanical and non-invasive ventilation, with optional modules on BLS & ACLS, hypertension management, diabetes management, and more.
  • Immediate Application of Skills: Apply your new skills directly in your practice, improving patient outcomes and boosting your professional confidence.

Faculty & Disclosures

Dr Sai Praveen Haranath

Dr Sai Praveen Haranath

Senior Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, India

Dr Rajneesh Kumar Srivastava

Dr Rajneesh Kumar Srivastava

Consultant, Medanta The Medicity, India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Fellowship in Pulmonology by Medvarsity?

The Fellowship in Pulmonology by Medvarsity is a specialized program designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of healthcare professionals in the field of pulmonary medicine. This course covers comprehensive topics such as obstructive lung diseases, pulmonary vascular diseases, neoplasms, and other respiratory disorders. It includes advanced diagnostic procedures and treatment modalities, ensuring participants are well-versed in critical care and recent advances in pulmonology.

What is the eligibility for admission to the Fellowship in Pulmonology?

The eligibility criteria for admission to the Fellowship in Pulmonology by Medvarsity include MBBS, MD, MS or DNB graduates registered with the National Medical Commission or the State Medical Councils.
You should also complete your certificate and advanced level certificate course in Pulmonology to be eligible for the fellowship with the respective educational criteria.

What will I learn in this course?

In the Fellowship in Pulmonology by Medvarsity, you will gain comprehensive knowledge of pulmonary medicine, including managing obstructive lung diseases, pulmonary vascular diseases, neoplasms, and other respiratory disorders. The course covers advanced diagnostic procedures and treatment modalities, ensuring you are proficient in critical care and recent advancements in pulmonology. You will engage in case-based learning, enhancing your clinical decision-making and problem-solving abilities through reading materials, and case studies by eminent pulmonologists.

How is this course offered by Medvarsity different from others?

The Fellowship in Pulmonology by Medvarsity combines comprehensive online learning with a 12-week clinical observership at a leading corporate hospital, providing real-world experience under expert supervision. The course includes simulation training on mechanical and non-invasive ventilation, enhancing practical skills essential for critical care. It also features case-based learning with expert talks and interactive case studies, ensuring participants gain in-depth clinical decision-making skills. This blend of theoretical knowledge, practical training, and expert mentorship makes the course uniquely effective in preparing healthcare professionals for advanced pulmonology practice.

What is the clinical Observership in the Fellowship in Pulmonology?

The clinical observation in the Fellowship in Pulmonology by Medvarsity involves a 12-week Clinical observation at a leading corporate hospital, where participants work under the supervision of experienced pulmonologists. This immersive experience allows participants to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world clinical settings, enhancing their practical skills in diagnosing and managing various pulmonary disorders. The observatory is designed to build confidence and competence in providing advanced care to patients with respiratory conditions.

What certification will I get at the end of the course?

Upon completing the Fellowship in Pulmonology by Medvarsity, including the final assessment and clinical observation, graduates will receive three certificates. You will receive a fellowship certificate from Medvarsity, a CPD certificate from the CPD Standards Office UK, and a certificate from Medvarsity for the clinical observership experience.

How many CPD hours are accredited on completion of the Fellowship in Pulmonology?

Upon completion of the Fellowship in Pulmonology, you will be accredited with  50 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) hours by the CPD Standards Office, United Kingdom.

What should I know about the course assessments?

The assessments are designed to evaluate your theoretical knowledge as well as your practical skills gained during the course. Successfully passing these assessments, including the final examination and the clinical observership evaluation, is necessary to receive the course certifications. These assessments ensure that you are well-prepared and competent in advanced endodontic practices upon completion of the fellowship.

How is the course delivered?

The Fellowship in Pulmonology by Medvarsity is delivered through a blended learning approach that combines online theoretical modules with practical, clinical training. The online component includes interactive video lectures, reading materials, and integrated case studies that can be accessed at any time, allowing you to learn at your own pace within the validity. This clinical training is crucial for applying theoretical knowledge to real-world clinical scenarios, covering advanced endodontic procedures and techniques.

Is this course recognized by NMC (formerly MCI)?

The National Medical Commission (NMC), which replaced the Medical Council of India (MCI), does not officially recognize courses offered through online or blended learning platforms. Nevertheless, at Medvarsity, we collaborate with leading industry experts to deliver cutting-edge learning content. Our course is designed to equip you with essential knowledge and skills for effective patient care, ensuring you remain proficient and up-to-date in your medical practice.

What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or suggestions to improve the quality of the course?

If you have concerns about the program delivery or suggestions for improving the course quality, please email us at [email protected]. Your feedback is valuable and helps us enhance the learning experience.

Course Fee

$3,900