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Fellowship in Clinical Oncology

Fellowship in Clinical Oncology

The Fellowship in Clinical Oncology is designed for healthcare professionals dedicated to providing the best care for cancer patients. This course equips you with the latest knowledge and skills in...

Duration

1 Year

CPD Points

20

from CPD Standards UK & ACCME

Medvarsity Points

2,000

Earn Upon Completion

Overview

Becoming a cancer physician requires sub-specialty training that typically requires time and resources. The Fellowship in Clinical Oncology is intended for healthcare professionals already instituting cancer care with the latest knowledge and skills to provide the best care for cancer patients, all while minimizing your time away from your practice.

This Fellowship in Clinical Oncology course includes multiple videos, lectures, webinars, and interactive elements to familiarize you with the management techniques for patients suffering from different forms and stages of cancer. The case-based discussions allow you to clarify your doubts with the faculty. The online design of the course permits you to upskill yourself from the comfort of your home or clinic.

On concluding the course, you will be enrolled in a contact program in the oncology department of a leading corporate hospital to facilitate the application of theory into practice. In this way, you will be able to first learn through our hybrid platform and then apply what you have learned in our contact program.

On completion, you will be awarded the certificate in Fellowship in Clinical Oncology and have the proficiency to provide exceptional care to cancer patients.

To enhance your practical skills, this course includes "Simulation training on BLS and ACLS". 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 
Simulation training on BLS & ACLS  (included)
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 290 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

  • Medical/Surgical Oncologists
  • MBBS, MD, MS, or DNB

Your Career Progression

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

Course 1

Certificate Course in Clinical Oncology

Course 2

Advanced Certificate Course in Clinical Oncology

Course 3

Fellowship in Clinical Oncology

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Curriculum

  • Course Introduction
  • Key Features
  • Career Growth

Pedagogy

  • Interactive Simulation Training: Includes essential training on BLS and ACLS, with optional modules on mechanical ventilation, hypertension management, diabetes management, and more.
  • Immediate Application of Skills: Implement your new skills immediately, improving patient outcomes and boosting your professional confidence.

Faculty & Disclosures

Dr Manish Singhal

Dr Manish Singhal

Senior Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, India

Dr Vikas Talreja

Dr Vikas Talreja

Senior Consultant, Medical Institution, India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Fellowship in Clinical Oncology by Medvarsity?

The Fellowship in Clinical Oncology by Medvarsity is designed to provide healthcare professionals with advanced knowledge and skills in managing various forms and stages of cancer. This comprehensive program includes multiple videos, lectures, webinars, and interactive elements to familiarize participants with the latest management techniques for oncology patients. A unique feature of the course is the live case discussions, which allow participants to interact with faculty and clarify doubts in real time.

What is the eligibility for admission to the Fellowship in Clinical Oncology?

The Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus is open to MBBS, MD, MS, and DNB graduates. You should be registered with the National Medical Commission or the State Medical Councils. You should also complete your certificate and advanced level certificate course in clinical oncology to be eligible for the fellowship with the respective educational criteria.

What will I learn in this course?

In the Fellowship in Clinical Oncology by Medvarsity, you will gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for managing cancer patients. The course begins with an introduction to oncology, covering the biology of cancer, principles of treatment, and the latest advancements. The program includes a 45-day clinical observation at a leading hospital's oncology department, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. You will also learn strategies for providing compassionate care to terminally ill patients, focusing on palliative care and ethical considerations in oncology.

How is this course offered by Medvarsity different from others?

The course covers a wide range of cancers and includes training on advanced diagnostic and treatment techniques, such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy, ensuring participants are up-to-date with the latest advancements in oncology. Additionally, the program emphasizes compassionate patient care, including palliative care and ethical considerations, to provide holistic training.

What is the clinical Observership in the Fellowship in Clinical Oncology?

The clinical observership in the Fellowship in Clinical Oncology by Medvarsity is a 45-day clinical observation program conducted at a leading hospital's oncology department. During this period, participants apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world clinical settings, gaining practical experience in managing cancer patients under the supervision of experienced oncology professionals. This immersive experience is designed to build confidence and competence in providing exceptional oncology care.

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

Upon completion of the course, you will receive the certification accredited by the Apollo Hospitals Educational and Research Foundation (AHERF), BAC, and recognized by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Standards Office, UK, and Medvarsity. The certificate signifies your expertise and advanced knowledge in clinical oncology, enhancing your professional credentials and career opportunities.

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

Upon completion of the Fellowship in Cardiac Oncology, you will be accredited with 25 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) hours by the CPD Standards Office, United Kingdom.

What should I know about the course assessments?

You will have three attempts to clear each quiz and must achieve a minimum score of 60% in the final assessment to pass. If you are unable to clear the final assessment within three attempts, re-activation fees may apply. The assessments are designed to ensure a thorough understanding and retention of the course material, enhancing your competency in cardiac rehabilitation.

How is the course delivered?

The Fellowship in Clinical Oncology by Medvarsity is delivered through a blended learning approach, combining online theoretical modules with practical, clinical observation. The online component includes interactive learning sessions, downloadable reading materials, and video lectures that can be accessed at any time, allowing you to learn at your own pace​ within the validity of the course.

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

$2,432