Fellowship in Nephrology
This Fellowship course in Nephrology provides a foundational understanding of the principles, skills, and best practices essential for healthcare professionals to focus on renal disorders. Using a blended learning approach with case studies and interactive sessions, it provides a clinically relevant understanding to optimize patient outcomes in renal failure, glomerular diseases, and urinary tract infections.
- Duration - 9 Months
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Fellowship in Nephrology is a comprehensive program that aims to train physicians to become proficient in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of kidney diseases. The curriculum is structured to cover a range of topics, including clinical nephrology, dialysis, transplantation, renal pathology, and case studies.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
- “Fellowship In Nephrology” Is an All-Encompassing Online E-Learning Program.
- Developed In Collaboration With E-Integrity, NHS (UK).
- Combines case based online lectures, case studies, and hands-on simulations to enhance participants’ critical thinking, decision-making, and practical skills in Nephrology.
- It is designed for healthcare professionals seeking a comprehensive foundation in the field of Nephrology.
- Upon completion, health professionals will be better equipped to respond confidently to diverse emergency scenarios and contribute effectively to multidisciplinary emergency healthcare teams.
CHALLENGES IN Nephrology CARE:
- India Faces a Severe Shortage of Nephrology Specialists.
- Shortage Impacts Patient Care, Especially in Rural and Underserved Areas.
- Demand For Nephrology Specialists in Metropolitan Cities Is Surging Due To Factors Like Obesity, Lifestyle Changes, And Pandemics Like COVID-19.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
- The Program Is Designed for General Physicians.
- Focus On Those from Diverse Rural to Urban Backgrounds.
- Aims To Empower Them with The Latest Knowledge, Clinical Expertise, And Practice Guidelines for Nephrology.
STATISTICS:
- India’s Shortage of Nephrology Doctors Is Estimated to Exceed 100,000 Specialists.
- Rural Areas Have Access to Only 13% Of the Total Nephrology Specialist Availability, While Urban Centers Handle the Remaining 87%.
- The Demand for Nephrology Specialists in Major Metropolitan Cities Has Increased By 70% In the Last 8 Years.
- The Burden of Critical Nephrology Cases Has Escalated By 20% Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Healthcare Resources.
Module 1: Foundations of Nephrology
- Basics of nephrology concepts
- Renal anatomy and histology
Module 2: Diagnostics in Nephrology
- Introduction Electrolyte Levels
- Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
- Basics of Urinalysis
Module 3: Infections of the Urinary tract and Kidney
- Cystitis causes & pathophysiology
- Cystitis 2
- Cystitis 3
- Basis of Urethritis 1
- Basis of Urethritis 2
- Upper Urinary Tract infections 1
- Upper Urinary Tract infections 2
- Upper Urinary Tract infections 3
- Fungal infections of the urinary tract 1
- Fungal infections of the urinary tract 2
Module 4: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Acute Kidney Injury 1
- Acute Kidney Injury 2
- Acute Kidney Injury 3
- Acute Kidney Injury 4
- Staging and management of CKD
- Electrolyte Disturbances
Module 5: Interstitial and Vascular Diseases
- Post-streptococcal and Other Bacterial Infection–Related Glomerulonephritis
- Viral Glomerulonephritis
- Vasculitis Diseases of the Kidney
- Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy
- Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
- Nephrotic Syndrome
Module 6: Kidney Disease in Special Populations
- Aging and Renal disease
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Aging and Pregnancy
Module 7: Disorders of Electrolyte, water, and Acid-base
- Regulation of Acid-Base Balance
- Metabolic Acidosis and alkalosis
- Respiratory Acidosis and alkalosis
Module 8: Renal Disease in Pregnant Women
- Kidney Diseases in Pregnancy
- Management of renal diseases in pregnant women
Module 9: Nephrotoxicity
- Drugs causing nephrotoxicity
- Management of nephrotoxicity
Module 10: Nutritional Requirements in Renal Disease
- Nutritional screening and assessment
- Rationale For Medical Nutrition Therapy In Kidney Disease
- Nutrient And Fluid Requirements in Kidney
- Disease Diets and Enteral Supplements in Kidney Disease
Module 11: Transplant Nephrology
- Pre-transplant evaluation and workup
- Immunosuppression protocols and complications
- Post-transplant care and rejection management
Module 12: Cystic and Tubular Disorders
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Alport Syndrome
- Urinary Tract Obstruction and Reflux Nephropathy
- Isolated Renal Tubular Disorders
- Nephrolithiasis
Module 13: Renal Pathology and Research
- Interpretation of renal biopsies
- In-depth discussion on ongoing research projects
COURSE OUTCOME:
Receive Hands-On Training in Nephrology by Working in Top Hospitals in India. Apply Theoretical Knowledge to Real-World Nephrology Scenarios.
LEARN FROM EXPERTS:
Access Authoritative Sources and Learn from Renowned Experts in Nephrology. Benefit From the Collaboration with The National Health Service (NHS) Through E-Integrity.
FLEXIBLE ONLINE LEARNING:
Study At Your Own Pace And Convenience Using The Accessible Online Platform. Engage With Multimedia Content, Including Videos, Interactive Quizzes, And Case Studies To Enhance Your Learning Experience.
RECOGNIZED FELLOWSHIP:
Obtain A Recognized Fellowship Upon Successful Course Completion. Showcase Your Expertise in Nephrology with A Formal Certification.
Key Benefits:
- Specialized Expertise: Gain In-Depth Knowledge And Skills In A Specific Field. Career
- Advancement: Increase Your Chances Of Promotions And Higher-Level Positions. Increased
- Earning Potential: Qualify For Higher Salaries With Specialized Qualifications. Expanded Career
- Opportunities: Open Doors To New Roles And Industries. Professional
- Recognition: Earn Respect And Recognition Among Peers And Employers. Career
- Transition: Smoothly Transition Into A New Career Or Field.
- Learning: Stay Up-To-Date With The Latest Industry Developments.
- Satisfaction: Boost Confidence And Job Satisfaction.
- Networking: Connect With Industry Experts And Peers.
These advantages collectively make the course a valuable investment for healthcare professionals looking to enhance their Nephrology skills and make a positive impact on patient care and healthcare systems in India.
- MBBS Graduates
- Practicing Doctors (MD/MS)
- MD And DNB Residents
- Undergraduate Medical Students in The Final Year
Join the “Fellowship in Nephrology” course to stay at the forefront of nephrology and management, enhance patient care, and become a leading expert in the field. By enrolling in this program, you will gain in-depth knowledge of the latest advancements in nephrology and technology, equipping you to provide optimal care and improve patient outcomes. Take the next step in your professional journey and become a distinguished expert in Nephrology. Enroll Today!
Course Duration: 9 Months (7 months online content + 2 months clinical training at partner hospitals)
- 2 Months of clinical posting with our esteemed partner hospitals
Next Batch Start Date
20th May 2024
₹ 70,000 + GST
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