Fellowship in Gastroenterology – Level I

Key Features
-
Access to global case studies
-
Key insights from expert gastroenterologists
- Course Duration 12 months
- Next Batch Date5th Jun 2023
Enquire Now
Course Description
Gastrointestinal disorders represent a significant clinical and economic burden in the Indian population. Thus, practitioners must enhance their knowledge and skills in clinical decision-making and research practice within gastroenterology.
The Fellowship in Gastroenterology – Level I course is designed for medical graduates and practitioners who want to develop the required skills and expertise through hands-on experience. The course comprehensively covers both the fundamentals and the latest research techniques in the field of gastroenterology.
The course is a blended learning program that consists of video lectures, reading material with integrated assignments. The global case studies present throughout the course give a clinical perspective to theory and consequently improve patient clinical outcomes.
The Medvarsity Learning Design framework (Certificate, Advanced Certificate, and Fellowship – Level l & ll) is based on Kirkpatrick’s model of e-learning and allows the systematic consumption and application of the content.
We at Medvarsity help every physician with the ability to fast-track their career and enable them to better serve the communities in which they practice. Join us and let us impact healthcare through education.
Optional Simulation Trainings:
- Hands-on simulation training on Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- This simulation training will focus on practicing and acquiring competence in Diagnostic Utility of Upper GI Endoscopy, Endoscopic Complications, Latest advances in Upper GI Endoscopy, Insert and manipulate endoscopy and its processor effectively including device functions, etc.
- Click the below link to know more about Simulation Training
Eligibility:
● Students who completed Course 1 and Course 2
● MBBS graduates with MCI/State Medical Council registration.
Course Validity: 13 months. There will be an extra charge for the extension of the course validity.
* Price is Inclusive of Certificate, Advanced & Fellowship Level I Courses.
*Statutory taxes and levies not included. Taxes will be applied on checkout. Rates may vary based on management discretion.
Course Outline
Module 1: Hepatology
-
- Liver
- Liver disorders
- Special conditions
- Parasitic diseases
- Fungal infections
- Bacterial infections
Module 2: Surgical Gastroenterology
-
- General Infections and Antibiotics in Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Esophagus
- Pancreas
- Liver
- Spleen
- Rectum
- Colon
Module 3: Overview of Congenital Gastrointestinal Anomalies
-
- Embryology
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Dueodenum
- Miscellaneus
Module 4: Palliative Care for Patients with Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
-
- Palliative care
- Common conditional themes in Palliating Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Diseases
Course Outline
- Liver
- Liver disorders
- Special conditions
- Parasitic diseases
- Fungal infections
- Bacterial infections
- General Infections and Antibiotics in Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Esophagus
- Pancreas
- Liver
- Spleen
- Rectum
- Colon
- Embryology
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Dueodenum
- Miscellaneus
- Palliative care
- Common conditional themes in Palliating Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Diseases
Director

Dr. Naveen Polavarapu
Senior consultant Gastroenterologist and Transplant Hepatologist (Liver specialist) at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad
* Price is Inclusive of Certificate, Advanced & Fellowship Level I Courses.
FAQs
Is this course recognized by MCI?
Medical Council of India does not recognize courses that are offered through online or blended learning platform. In collaboration with leading industry experts, we provide you with the best state-of-the art learning content with an endeavor to train you to become well-equipped and proficient in-patient care through this course.
● Students who completed Course 1 and Course 2
● MBBS graduates with MCI/State Medical Council registration.
How to access the course material online?
To access the course, click on http://kite.medvarsity.com/ using the login ID and password provided to you or click on “LOG IN USING YOUR ACCOUNT ON Google” and enter your Email ID: Gmail ID (Only if Gmail ID mentioned in the Application) & Password. In case you don’t have access to login ID and password, write to us at [email protected] & quote your registered email ID.
What If I am unable to open/access the course?
Please access the below link AND follow the steps.
https://support.medvarsity.com/portal/en/home
Are the scheduled dates for the exams mandatory or not?
It is Optional, however if you have to complete all Modules and final exam before the Course Expiry date you will receive your certificate on time.
Session expired and it is showing as unauthorized user?
If the page is left idle for more than 60 seconds session will expire automatically. Refresh the page periodically to avoid.
If session is expired, what to do?
It will start from the same question where the session expired.
While you are attempting exam, error pops up and exam is halted – site will display as attempted (1)
Ignore the message as attempted – The attempt is only completed when it displays Finished (1).
When will the final exam get activated?
If 1 month Course (1-week prior Course expiry).
If 3 Month Course (15 days prior Course expiry).
If 6 Month Course (45 Days prior Course Expiry).
If 1 Year Course (2 Months prior Course Expiry).
What is the procedure if Course is expired?
You have to pay re-activation fee, for details Contact Toll free 1800-103-6006 or write to [email protected]
What if I don’t qualify in modules or final exam?
You have to pay Re-exam fee, for details Contact Toll free 1800-103-6006 or write to [email protected]
When will I get my certificate?
We have now gone online, once you successfully pass your final exam and below conditions are met:
- Viva to be cleared (if Applicable).
- Logbook / Project Submission (if applicable).
- Course duration to be complete.
- Necessary documents should be submitted in full.
- If the above credentials are fulfilled, your E-Certificate will be mailed to your registered E-Mail ID.
Will I get the certificate before the course duration?
Even in case you complete all the online modules and exams much before your course end date, the certificate can be made available only after the course duration is complete. In other words, invariable of how early you complete the course, certificate shall be made available only when the course duration is over.
Do you provide any placement assistance?
We do not provide any placement guarantee as an outcome of the course. On a case-to-case basis we will introduce your profile to specific recruiting partners, but no job guarantee is provided.
What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or what if I have any suggestions to improve the quality of the course?
For any feedback regarding the course, please write to us at [email protected]
Faculty
Next Batch Start Date 5th Jun 2023
Learning Path
- Course 1 Certificate Course in Gastroenterology
- Course 2 Advanced Certificate Course in Gastroenterology
- Course 3 Fellowship in Gastroenterology – Level I
- COURSE 4 Fellowship in Gastroenterology – Level II
Course Duration
12 monthsEnquire Now
Director

Dr. Naveen Polavarapu
Senior consultant Gastroenterologist and Transplant Hepatologist (Liver specialist) at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad