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Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus

11 Months online content + 1 Month clinical training at partner hospitals

About Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus

Course Description

The Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus is a comprehensive online training program aimed at deepening your medical understanding of one of the most common and critical health challenges of our time — diabetes. This program equips healthcare professionals with the clinical knowledge and practical skills required to diagnose, treat, and manage diabetes effectively in various healthcare settings.

Whether you’re a physician, a final-year medical student, or a healthcare provider in a rural or urban setting, this fellowship will empower you to deliver patient-centered diabetes care using the latest clinical guidelines and medical advancements.


Program Highlights

  • Complete Online Learning Experience
    Flexible and self-paced, this program is accessible anytime, anywhere.

  • Developed in Partnership with eIntegrity & NHS (UK)
    Learn from globally recognized experts in endocrinology and internal medicine.

  • Covers a Wide Range of Topics, including:

    • Modern insulin therapy strategies

    • Management of diabetes complications (neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy)

    • Lifestyle interventions and dietary management

    • Recent advancements in treatment technologies and research

    • Specific conditions such as gestational diabetes, hypoglycemia, and rare syndromes like Wolfram syndrome


The Need for Diabetes Specialists in India

India is currently facing a serious shortage of trained diabetes care professionals, significantly affecting patient outcomes, especially in underserved areas.

  • The country requires over 60,000 additional diabetes specialists

  • Only 25% of diabetes care is available in rural regions, while 75% of cases are concentrated in urban centers

  • Demand for specialists in cities has surged by 50% in the last five years

  • Post-COVID, critical diabetes cases have grown by 20%, putting immense pressure on the healthcare system


Who Should Enroll?

This fellowship is tailored for:

  • General physicians and MBBS doctors

  • Practicing clinicians from both rural and semi-urban regions

  • Final-year MBBS and postgraduate medical students

  • Healthcare professionals aiming to expand their clinical expertise in diabetes management

The goal is to bridge the knowledge gap and upskill frontline doctors to deliver standardized, high-quality diabetes care across India.


Diabetes Management – Key Learning Areas

  • Implement daily strategies for effective blood sugar control

  • Understand the role of family and social support in managing diabetes

  • Examine how diabetes impacts public health globally

  • Explore gender-based differences in symptoms and complications

  • Learn how physical activity and a balanced diet reduce long-term health risks

  • Understand the economic value of early prevention and management

  • Differentiate between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes

  • Study lifestyle modifications alongside medical and pharmacological interventions

  • Dive into topics such as gestational diabetes, hypoglycemia, and rare syndromes like Wolfram syndrome


Why Choose This Fellowship?

  • Learn at Your Convenience: Online modules available 24/7

  • Globally-Endorsed Curriculum: Created with the NHS (UK)

  • Practice-Ready Training: Aligned with real-world clinical challenges

  • Formal Certification: Receive a recognized fellowship upon completion

  • Career Growth: Boost your credibility and open doors to specialized roles

Fees Range

1,45,000/-

Eligibility Criteria

Who Can Join?

This fellowship is ideal for a range of medical professionals, including:

  • MBBS graduates

  • Practicing doctors (MBBS with MD/MS/M.Ch)

  • Postgraduate residents pursuing MD or DNB

  • Final-year MBBS students preparing for clinical specialization


Why Enroll in the Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus?

Step into the future of diabetes care with this advanced training program. The Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus is designed to strengthen your understanding of cutting-edge diabetes treatment, clinical decision-making, and patient-centered care.

By joining this course, you will:

  • Learn the latest medical advancements in diabetes management

  • Build confidence in managing complex cases and complications

  • Deliver better outcomes for your patients across all healthcare settings

  • Position yourself as a trusted expert in one of the fastest-growing medical specialties

Whether you’re just starting your medical career or seeking to specialize, this program will give you the tools and recognition you need to stand out in the field of diabetes care.


Program Duration

Total Duration: 12 Months

  • 11 Months of immersive online learning modules

  • 1 Month of clinical hands-on training at leading partner hospitals across India


Ready to advance your expertise and transform lives through better diabetes care?
Apply now and become a recognized professional in Diabetes Mellitus management.

Syllabus

Module Description
1. Diabetes Care of people with Metabolic Problems
  • Diagnosis of Diabetes
  • How To Properly Monitor Diabetic Patients
  • How To Manage Multiple Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
  • Screening of Diabetes
  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
2. Dietary and lifestyle alterations in special situations
  • Dietary Advice For Diabetic Patients
  • Physiological Basis of Insulin Replacement & Regimens And There Complications
  • Principles of diet in type I diabetes
  • Principles of diet in type 2 diabetes
  • Evaluate renal function through tests like serum creatinine and glomerular filtration rate (GFR).
3. Pharmacological management of diabetes
  • Introduction To Different types of oral hypoglycemic
  • Describe The Causes & Diagnosis of Hypothyroidism and Effective Treatment with Thyroxine
  • Prescribing Long-Term Steroids & It’s Side-effects and Risks
  • Metformin in diabetes
  • Introduction to insulin
4. Management of complications
  • Introduction And Management of Diabetic Foot
  • Management and Treatment of Patient with Hyperthyroidism in Primary Care
  • How to Diagnose & Treat Diabetic Nephropathy
  • Retinopathy
  • Diabetic foot 1
  • Diabetic foot 2
  • Address cardiovascular disease risk factors proactively
5. Diabetes in Special situations
  • Describes the Pathogenesis, Initial Clinical Assessment & Treatment of Hyperglycaemic Diabetic Emergencies.
  • Diabetes: the psychosocial implications
  • hypoglycemia
  • hyperglycemia
6. Care of People with Metabolic Problems: Endocrine (e-Integrity)
  • Endocrine Problems in Primary Care
  • How To Assess a Patient with an Electrolyte Imbalance
  • How To Identify & Manage Calcium and Bone Metabolism Disorders in Primary Care
  • Secondary Endocrine Causes Of Hypertension & it’s Investigations and Treatment
  • Identify symptoms and signs of Pituitary Insufficiency and its Investigation & Management in Primary Care
  • Introduction ,Diagnosis and Management of Gout and How to Differentiate it from other Acute Arthropathies
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism Diagnosis and Management
  • Introduction To Male Hypogonadism & Common Causes of Testosterone Deficiency

Eligibility Criteria

Who Can Join?

This fellowship is ideal for a range of medical professionals, including:

  • MBBS graduates

  • Practicing doctors (MBBS with MD/MS/M.Ch)

  • Postgraduate residents pursuing MD or DNB

  • Final-year MBBS students preparing for clinical specialization


Why Enroll in the Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus?

Step into the future of diabetes care with this advanced training program. The Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus is designed to strengthen your understanding of cutting-edge diabetes treatment, clinical decision-making, and patient-centered care.

By joining this course, you will:

  • Learn the latest medical advancements in diabetes management

  • Build confidence in managing complex cases and complications

  • Deliver better outcomes for your patients across all healthcare settings

  • Position yourself as a trusted expert in one of the fastest-growing medical specialties

Whether you’re just starting your medical career or seeking to specialize, this program will give you the tools and recognition you need to stand out in the field of diabetes care.


Program Duration

Total Duration: 12 Months

  • 11 Months of immersive online learning modules

  • 1 Month of clinical hands-on training at leading partner hospitals across India


Ready to advance your expertise and transform lives through better diabetes care?
Apply now and become a recognized professional in Diabetes Mellitus management.

Career Scope

Career Scope After Completing the Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus

Earning a Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus opens the door to a wide range of professional opportunities in both clinical practice and healthcare leadership. With diabetes cases on the rise across India, especially in semi-urban and urban regions, the demand for skilled diabetes care professionals is higher than ever.

Here’s what you can pursue after completing the fellowship:

Diabetes Specialist or Consultant:
Serve as a trusted diabetes care expert in hospitals, clinics, or standalone diabetes centers.

Clinical Practice Expansion:
Offer specialized diabetes management in your general practice, enhancing your service scope and patient base.

Hospital & NICU Roles:
Join multidisciplinary teams in tertiary care hospitals, focusing on the treatment of diabetic patients with complications.

Work in Government Health Programs:
Contribute to national diabetes prevention and management initiatives under public health schemes.

Medical Teaching & Training:
Use your expertise to mentor students and young doctors in diabetes care practices.

Telemedicine & Digital Health Platforms:
Leverage your certification to consult patients remotely, helping bridge the urban-rural healthcare gap.

Pharma & Clinical Research:
Get involved in clinical trials, drug development, or medical advisory roles in pharmaceutical companies.


Why It Matters

With over 77 million people in India affected by diabetes, there is a growing need for well-trained professionals to provide evidence-based care, improve outcomes, and reduce long-term complications. This fellowship equips you to become a part of that change — professionally and impactfully.

Syllabus

Module Description
1. Diabetes Care of people with Metabolic Problems
  • Diagnosis of Diabetes
  • How To Properly Monitor Diabetic Patients
  • How To Manage Multiple Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
  • Screening of Diabetes
  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
2. Dietary and lifestyle alterations in special situations
  • Dietary Advice For Diabetic Patients
  • Physiological Basis of Insulin Replacement & Regimens And There Complications
  • Principles of diet in type I diabetes
  • Principles of diet in type 2 diabetes
  • Evaluate renal function through tests like serum creatinine and glomerular filtration rate (GFR).
3. Pharmacological management of diabetes
  • Introduction To Different types of oral hypoglycemic
  • Describe The Causes & Diagnosis of Hypothyroidism and Effective Treatment with Thyroxine
  • Prescribing Long-Term Steroids & It’s Side-effects and Risks
  • Metformin in diabetes
  • Introduction to insulin
4. Management of complications
  • Introduction And Management of Diabetic Foot
  • Management and Treatment of Patient with Hyperthyroidism in Primary Care
  • How to Diagnose & Treat Diabetic Nephropathy
  • Retinopathy
  • Diabetic foot 1
  • Diabetic foot 2
  • Address cardiovascular disease risk factors proactively
5. Diabetes in Special situations
  • Describes the Pathogenesis, Initial Clinical Assessment & Treatment of Hyperglycaemic Diabetic Emergencies.
  • Diabetes: the psychosocial implications
  • hypoglycemia
  • hyperglycemia
6. Care of People with Metabolic Problems: Endocrine (e-Integrity)
  • Endocrine Problems in Primary Care
  • How To Assess a Patient with an Electrolyte Imbalance
  • How To Identify & Manage Calcium and Bone Metabolism Disorders in Primary Care
  • Secondary Endocrine Causes Of Hypertension & it’s Investigations and Treatment
  • Identify symptoms and signs of Pituitary Insufficiency and its Investigation & Management in Primary Care
  • Introduction ,Diagnosis and Management of Gout and How to Differentiate it from other Acute Arthropathies
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism Diagnosis and Management
  • Introduction To Male Hypogonadism & Common Causes of Testosterone Deficiency

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