Diabetes Mellitus is an endocrinological disease caused by insufficient insulin production or the body's inability to utilize the insulin produced. Insulin is produced by the pancreas and plays a crucial role in regulating blood glucose levels.
You will study about these three types of Diabetes Mellitus:
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Gestational Diabetes
Currently, 830 million people are living with diabetes. If left uncontrolled, diabetes can lead to complications affecting various organs such as the eyes, kidneys, and heart.
This Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus is designed to cover the clinical features, screening, and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, along with a foundational understanding of pharmacological treatments used in its management. If you are looking for a course that deepens your knowledge of diabetes mellitus and helps you become an expert in its management, this is your call.
This online fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus also offers opportunities for academic development, clinical research, and the integration of innovative technologies in the management of diabetes mellitus.
The fellowship offered by MediCOLL Learning in Diabetes Mellitus is an amalgamation of current trends in diabetes care and its management. This fellowship is accredited both nationally (in India) and internationally.
This online fellowship provides a flexible learning option, allowing you to gain knowledge and skills at your own pace. The classes are conducted online, and you can attend them at your convenience. The teaching faculty comprises expert diabetologists who are available to address your queries.
Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus in India is vital due to the rising number of diabetic patients, as it equips healthcare professionals with the expertise needed to address this growing health issue.
This fellowship will provide in-depth knowledge of screening, diagnosis, pathophysiology, classification, and management of diabetes. and enhance your diabetes management capabilities through case studies, especially in special populations.
Upon Completion of the Course, Learners Will Be Able To:
First hand Clinical Training: Practical training in real-world settings in a multi speciality hospital, allowing doctors to apply their knowledge with frontline patient care.
Hybrid Learning Options: The programs offer adaptable schedules to assist working professionals.
Global Acknowledgement: Accredited by CPD, ensuring the fellowship is recognized internationally.
Expert Medical Faculty: Sessions led by adept family medicine Clinicians.
Module 1: Introduction to Diabetes Mellitus
Overview of diabetes types: Type 1, Type 2, gestational, and others.
Basic pathophysiology: insulin deficiency and/or resistance.
Epidemiology and global impact of diabetes.
Module 2: Physiology of Glucose Homeostasis
Role of insulin and glucagon in regulating blood glucose.
Mechanisms of glucose uptake, storage, and utilization.
Importance of pancreatic beta and alpha cells in glucose balance.
Module 3: Chronic Complications, Diabetic Emergencies, and Clinical Features of Diabetes Mellitus
Common chronic complications: neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy, cardiovascular disease.
Acute emergencies: diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS).
Typical clinical signs and symptoms of diabetes.
Module 4: Diagnostic Criteria and Monitoring
Diagnostic tests: fasting glucose, oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), HbA1c.
Criteria for diagnosis of diabetes and prediabetes.
Monitoring tools: self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG), continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).
Module 5: Pharmacological Management and Advanced Therapeutics
Classes of antidiabetic drugs: insulin, oral hypoglycemics, GLP-1 receptor agonists, SGLT2 inhibitors.
Principles of individualized therapy based on patient profile.
Emerging treatments and technology in diabetes care.
Module 6: Endocrinology-I
Basics of endocrine system structure and function.
Hormonal regulation relevant to glucose metabolism.
Disorders affecting endocrine glands influencing diabetes.
Module 7: Endocrinology-II
Advanced endocrine disorders impacting glucose homeostasis.
Interactions between diabetes and other hormonal diseases.
Endocrine aspects of metabolic syndrome and obesity.
Module 8: Paediatric Diabetic Syndromes
Differences in diabetes presentation in children vs adults.
Genetic and autoimmune causes of pediatric diabetes.
Special considerations in management of pediatric diabetes.
Module 9: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells leading to insulin deficiency.
Clinical presentation and diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes.
Immunological and genetic factors involved.
Module 10: Ongoing Management of Type 1 Diabetes
Strategies for insulin therapy and glucose monitoring.
Managing lifestyle, diet, and preventing complications.
Psychosocial support and patient education for long-term control.
At MediCOLL Learning, we understand the challenges and support required on the journey towards excellence in a medical career. Our mission is to help you enhance your knowledge, sharpen your skills, and build the confidence needed to thrive in the ever-evolving and competitive medical field.
Here’s why choosing MediCOLL Learning can be your stepping stone to success.
The Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus program typically spans 12 months, comprising 10 months of theoretical learning and 2 months of hands-on training. It offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for excellence in diabetes care.
Healthcare professionals, including physicians, endocrinologists, are eligible to apply. Applicants should possess a relevant medical degree and demonstrate a keen interest in advancing their expertise in diabetes care. The program is open to final-year students (MBBS, AYUSH, or equivalent), as well as AYUSH doctors with relevant experience.
Yes, MediCOLL Learning collaborates with reputed global institutions and healthcare partners such as eIntegrity, CPD, RCP, NHS, and Mangalayatan University to offer this fellowship.
Yes, online MCQ-based exams are conducted regularly to ensure learning outcomes are met.
The curriculum is designed to cover a wide range of topics related to diabetes mellitus, including path physiology, diagnosis, treatment modalities, lifestyle interventions, and the latest advancements in diabetes care. It also includes hands-on training to enhance clinical skills.
Yes, international medical graduates (IMGs) are welcome to apply, provided they have an MBBS-equivalent degree and proficiency in English.
For any queries, feedback, or suggestions, you can reach out to the MediCOLL Learning support team through our official email, phone number, or support portal provided on the website. A team member will be assigned to assist you.
Yes, the hybrid format allows working professionals to manage the online component at their convenience, making it ideal for practicing doctors or those preparing for postgraduate exams.
Yes, upon successfully completing both the online coursework and clinical training, you will receive a Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus certificate from MediCOLL Learning.
Our program distinguishes itself through a comprehensive curriculum, experienced faculty, hands-on training and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. Graduates of our program are well-prepared to excel in the dynamic field of diabetes care.
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