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Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation

Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation

The Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation is a comprehensive training program designed for healthcare professionals aiming to specialize in the rehabilitation of athletes and active individuals....

Duration

6 Months

CPD Points

30

from CPD Standards UK & ACCME

Medvarsity Points

3,000

Earn Upon Completion

Overview

The Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation is a specialized program tailored for healthcare professionals who are passionate about working with athletes and active individuals. The program addresses the unique requirements of sports rehabilitation, providing comprehensive training on the latest methods and technologies used in the field.

Participants will explore a wide range of topics, including the use of medication and nutritional supplements, specialized tests for performance optimization, and novel rehabilitation techniques for various musculoskeletal injuries. The course also delves into the rehabilitation of individuals with pre-existing medical conditions or comorbidities, ensuring a holistic approach to athlete care. Additionally, it covers gender-specific considerations, recognizing the unique rehabilitation needs of male and female athletes.

The fellowship includes an immersive learning experience, with online components complemented by a seven-day contact program at the Mission Walk – Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Center. This center focuses on improving the quality of life for individuals with neurological, orthopedic, sports, and cardiac disabilities through rigorous, activity-based therapy and functional rehabilitation exercises.

Upon completion of both the online and practical components, participants will be awarded a Certificate in Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation. This certification is a testament to your advanced skills and knowledge in sports rehabilitation, demonstrating your commitment to providing high-quality care to athletes and active individuals.

Enroll now and lead the way in sports rehabilitation!

Eligibility

  • Physiotherapist/Sports medicine professional
  • BDS or MDS
  • Physiatrist
  • MBBS, MD, MS, or DNB

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Curriculum

  • Sports and Exercise Medicine

Faculty & Disclosures

Dr Vaibhav Mehta

Dr Vaibhav Mehta

Head of the Department, Apollo Hospitals, India

Dr Sumiran Passey

Dr Sumiran Passey

Consultant Physician, Medical Institution, India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation by Medvarsity?

The Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation by Medvarsity is a specialized program designed for healthcare professionals interested in working with athletes and active individuals. The six-month course provides in-depth knowledge and skills in managing sports-related injuries, rehabilitation techniques, and optimizing athletic performance. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including medication and nutritional supplements, novel techniques for treating musculoskeletal injuries, and gender-specific considerations in sports rehabilitation. You will also get to engage in clinical case discussions and complete a seven-day hands-on training program at our partnered centers.

What is the eligibility for admission to the Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation?

Eligibility for admission to the Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation by Medvarsity includes MBBS graduates, AYUSH graduates,  medical students, physiotherapists and physiotherapy interns, and rehabilitation physicians.

What will I learn in this course?

In the Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation by Medvarsity, you will learn comprehensive techniques for managing sports-related injuries and optimizing athletic performance. The curriculum includes understanding medication, nutritional supplements, and specialized tests for athletes. You will gain skills in rehabilitating individuals with pre-existing medical conditions or comorbidities and learn novel techniques and technology for treating musculoskeletal injuries.

How is this course offered by Medvarsity different from others?

The Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation by Medvarsity offers a unique blend of online theoretical modules and a seven-day clinical observership program at one of our partner rehabilitation centers, providing real-world experience. Additionally, it focuses on the latest advancements in treating musculoskeletal injuries and optimizing athletic performance through innovative approaches. The curriculum is designed to enhance practical skills through clinical case discussions and immersive learning experiences.

What is the clinical Observership in the Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation?

The clinical observership in the Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation by Medvarsity involves a seven-day clinical observership program at one of our partner rehabilitation centers. During this observation, participants gain practical experience by working directly with athletes and active individuals, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world clinical scenarios. The observation aims to enhance participants' practical skills and build confidence in utilizing advanced rehabilitation technologies. This real-world exposure is designed to prepare participants to provide high-quality sports rehabilitation care effectively.

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

Upon completing the Fellowship in Sports Rehabilitation, including the final assessment and clinical observership, you will receive a fellowship certificate from Medvarsity, a CPD certificate from the CPD Standards Office in the UK, and a certificate from Medvarsity for clinical observership experience.

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

Upon completion of the Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine, 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?

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 Sports Rehabilitation by Medvarsity is delivered through a blended learning approach that combines online theoretical modules with practical, clinical observation and training. The online component includes interactive case discussions, video lectures, and reading materials that can be accessed at any time during the validity, allowing you to learn at your own pace. This clinical observation covers the application of advanced rehabilitation techniques and the management of sports-related injuries. The combination of comprehensive online education and practical experience ensures that participants are well-prepared to provide high-quality sports rehabilitation care.

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

$1,817