Advanced Fellowship in Neonatology
Accredited by The CPD Standards (U.K) | 10 Months
Program Overview
Neonatology is a specialized skill that requires to manages infants who need medical attention or are at high risk after delivery. These doctors often work with premature deliveries, birth defects, illnesses, or difficult Caesarean deliveries. Working with babies, especially bringing new children into the world, can be emotionally rewarding work, but this kind of work can also be incredibly difficult. Those considering neonatology as their career should be aware of the costs and potential downsides to this kind of critical work.
Program Highlights
- The content is designed and written by highly experienced Neonatologiest.
- 20 Live Interactive sessions is perfectly blended with clinical exposure.
- Be familiar with the drugs used in emergencies and relevant equipment.
- Gain confidence to handle critical situations with quick and effective decisions for infants.
- Gather knowledge and skills to provide comprehensive care for newborns & infants.
- Pregnancy related conditions (maternal diabetes, IUGR, antenatal screening, fetal monitoring)
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Postnatal assessment and well baby care (newborn examination, red reflex, hip screening, newborn screening, vaccination, vitamin K)
- Overview of preterm baby management and general priniciples of care
- Respiratory distress of the newborn
- Feeding-breastfeeding and support
- Feeding the preterm baby
- Important concerns in the preterm baby-Apnoea of prematurity, IVH, NEC, ROP
- Fluid balance, TPN and enteral feeding
- Metabolic conditions-Hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, hypocalcemia, hyperkalemia, renal failure
- Neonatal jaundice and its management
- Blood gas analysis and lab investigations in Neonatology
- Shock in neonates
- Anemia and polycythemia (including hydrops)
- Bleeding disorders and coagulation disorders
- Neonatal sepsis and an overview of TORCH infections
- Perinatal asphyxia and neonatal seizures
- An overview of Inborn errors of metabolism and their management
- Neonatal endocrine problems-hypothyroidism, hypopituitarism and micropenis
- Neonatal surgical problems-gut obstruction, Hirschsprung, CDH, TEF, circumcision
- We provide study material in hard copies and the E-Books to let the student study on-the-go as per the convenience and the time availability.
- Period Interactive Sessions are conducted with the highly experienced faculties where the students get a chance to interact and get their queries answered.
- Content is covered through engaging Multimedia content to make the learning interesting and descriptive.
- High fidelity workshops which lets a student learn by doing on their own, making mistakes, correcting it and consequently let one understand of bringing that into practice in the right way.
- Live Interactive Sessions are conducted from the expert faculties where a student gets to learn actual cases, observe the procedures to gain knowledge by their experience.
Can I call myself a Neonatologist after completing this course?
This course is not a replacement for formal training and specialisation in medicine. However, with this course in neonatology, you can build on your foundation and hone your skills to deliver good quality care to your patients and bring relief to parents and family members struggling with a sick infant.
Is there any hands-on training for the Fellowship program Neonatology?
No, there is no hands-on training provided in this course.Are there any mandatory courses I should take before starting the program?
No. If you match the legible criteria to enrol for the program, no additional training is required.Program Mentor
Dr. Sridhar Kalyanasundaram
- DM (Neonatology), MD (Pediatrics), FRCPCH, CCST (UK)
- Consultant Neonatologist, Mediclinic Al Jowhara Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
Dr. Sridhar Kalyanasundaram completed his medical training at Stanley Medical College, Chennai, and specialized in Pediatrics and Neonatology from JIPMER and PGIMER, India. He earned his MRCPCH (UK) and FRCPCH, and has been on the UK General Medical Council's Specialist Register since 2005. He worked as a Consultant Neonatologist at prestigious hospitals in the UK, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi, and is currently a Consultant at Al Jowhara Hospital, UAE. He has been an MRCPCH examiner since 2010 and is an NRP instructor.
₹ 85,000 (All Inclusive)
This course includes
- Study Material
- Recorded Video Sessions
- Online LMS access
- Live Interactive Sessions*
- Certificate of Completion
Eligibility for Program
MD (Pediatrics), DNB (Pediatrics), DCH (Child Health)
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