Medigrad’s Fellowship in Diabetology is a 12 months intensive and structured post MBBS fellowship course for doctors who are passionate about enhancing their expertise in diabetes care and become leader in diabetes management. This diabetology fellowship is tailored to meet the evolving needs of the healthcare sector, especially in the context of diabetes, which has become a global health concern. Physicians will gain a deep understanding of both the clinical and research aspects of diabetes. This post MBBS fellowship course will give an opportunity to the doctors to work with real patients in our state-of-the-art medical facilities, gaining hands-on experience in diagnosing and managing diabetes. 

WHY CHOOSE OUR FELLOWSHIP IN DIABETOLOGY?

Comprehensive Curriculum

• In-depth exploration of diabetes pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management
• Advanced clinical training covering Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes
• Evidence-based treatment protocols and emerging therapeutic interventions

Expert-Led Clinical Training

• Learn from renowned expert doctors and practitioners in the field of diabetes with extensive clinical experience
• Hands-on training in comprehensive diabetes management in leading 80+ hospitals across India

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

• MBBS graduates passionate about diabetes management
• Doctors seeking specialized clinical expertise
• Healthcare professionals committed to improving patient outcomes

With the global rise of diabetes, the need for skilled specialists has never been greater. Enroll now to empower your medical career post MBBS in Diabetes Management with Medigrad’s prestigious Fellowship in Diabetology.

MODULE-1 : INTRODUCTION & OVERVIEW

• Physiology of Glucose Metabolism & the role of Endocrinology
• Key landmarks/historical perspective of Diabetes
• What is diabetes? Pathogenesis and classification
• Epidemiology of major types of diabetes

MODULE-2 : DIAGNOSIS, MONITORING AND COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL EVALUTION 

• Diagnostic Test
•  Confirmation & Presentation (Type 1 & 2), GDM & Others
•  Further clinical pointers 
•  Glucose monitoring- Self Monitoring/ HNSM, CGM, Long Term Glycemic Monitoring 
•  Comprehensive Medical Evaluation

MODULE-3 : COMPLICATION AND COMORBIDITES

•  Acute Complications
•  Chronic complications
• Monitoring of Complications- Macrovascular & Microvascular

MODULE-4 : MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES

• General Principals & Goals of Glycemic Control
•  Nonpharmacological management- Therapeutic patient education/ Weight loss exercise and yoga/ Nutrition therapy/ Nutraceuticals and diabetes
•  Pharmacological approaches- Pharmacological therapy for type 1 diabetes, Surgical treatment for type 1 diabetes, Pharmacological therapy for type 2 diabetes

MODULE-5 : MANAGEMENT OF COMORBIDITIES/COMPLICATION/DM IN EXTREMES OF AGE

• Obesity management- Assessment, Non – Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacotherapy, Metabolic surgery
• Cardiovascular disease and risk management in diabetes patient- Hypertension and CAD, Lipid management, 
• Antiplatelet agents, Heart Failure
• Microvascular complications and foot care in diabetes- Diabetic Kidney, Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Neuropathy, Footcare
• Diabetes in Childhood and Geriatric Population

• Hard copy study material and eBooks are provided to let the doctors study on-the-go as per the convenience and the time availability
• Period Interactive Sessions conducted with the highly experienced faculties for doctors to interact and get their queries answered
• Engaging multimedia learning content to make the learning interesting and descriptive.
• High fidelity workshops for doctors to learn by doing on their own and consequently let one understand by bringing that into practice in the right way.
• Live online discussions featuring high-fidelity scenario-based cases for doctors to gain knowledge by experience of the experts

Who is eligible for a Fellowship in Diabetology?

Doctors who have completed MBBS are eligible for a Fellowship in Diabetology. Additionally, they should be interested in enhancing their expertise in diabetes care.

Are there any practical components in the this online diabetes course?

Yes, fellowship in diabetology offers optional 4 weeks of hands-on experience, allowing enrolled doctors to work with real patients and gain practical skills in diagnosing and managing diabetes under the supervision of highly experienced and renowned doctors in partner hospitals.

How long is a diabetes fellowship?

The fellowship in diabetology is a 1 year course with 4 weeks of optional practical training in any of Medigrad’s partner hospitals.

What are the career benefits of completing Fellowship in Diabetology for an MBBS doctor?

Completion of the fellowship in diabetology after MBBS opens avenues for leadership roles in diabetes care, research opportunities, and advancements in clinical practice, contributing to improved patient outcomes and professional growth.

Can I pursue the Fellowship in Diabetology online?

The diabetology course offers both online and practical training components at our partnered hospitals, providing flexibility for healthcare professionals with busy schedules. There are pre-recorded video sessions & live case studies based webinars with expert faculties.

How do I apply for the Fellowship in Diabetology after MBBS?

(i) Click on the Enrol Now button.
(ii) Fill the entire application form and click the Submit button.
(iii) Click the Pay Now button to make your payment.
(iv) Pay using a debit card / credit card / net banking.
(v) Fill in all the required details and upload your documents.

We only accept applications and payments made online through our website or payment links shared by the official admission team. The students can also make payments through Tazapay/ Instamojo/ Stripe/ Gpay UPI links shared by our admission team. There is no other mode of enrolling for our courses.

Can I submit my certificate at a later date after enrolment into the Fellowship in Diabetology or can I enroll by providing my provisional certificates?

Certificates are a proof of your educational credentials this will be required for the enrolment. However in case of any difficulty you may give a written undertaking to that effect for providing the certificates within the stipulated time frame.

What is the procedure after enrolment into the Fellowship in Diabetology? 

(i) You will receive a welcome mail with your login credentials for the program, guidebook, and course curriculum, highlighting important dates to keep in mind within 48 hours on your registered email id.

(ii) You can begin a self-paced study, completing the modules as per the program schedule.

How to access the course material online and do you provide study material in hard copy as well?

Once you complete the enrolment process, you will be provided with a unique student ID and login details. If you haven’t received the same within 48 working hours from the support team, please feel free to call us on +91-9810122818 or write to us on support@staging.medigrad.com. You will get the hard copy of the study material at your postal address in 5-7 working days. All International students will also receive the study material by paying additional courier charges of USD 150* and with the due condition of courier service available in their country.

Is it a recognized program by the Medical Council of India?

The medical council has no jurisdiction over any programme delivered via online or blended learning platforms. These fellowship programmes are not intended to be a substitute for formal medical education or specialization. Nonetheless, it seeks to provide doctors with the knowledge and tools they need to support and improve their patient care skills.

What sets Medigrad’s Fellowship in Diabetology after MBBS apart from other online fellowship courses after MBBS?

Medigrad’s fellowship course in Diabetology stands out for its comprehensive curriculum, experienced faculty, practical training, and emphasis on research, providing a holistic and enriching learning experience in diabetology.

Dr. Shashank Tondon

•  MBBS, MD (India).
•  Masters in Hypertension from ASH, (USA)
• 16 years of Experience in the field of COPD, Diabetology and Metabolic diseases including Obesity and Dyslipidemia

Dr. Suresh Kumar

• MBBS, MD (India)
• Fellowship in Royal College of Physicians of Glasgow (FRCP)
• Fellowship in Endocrinology (FACE) from American College of Endocrinology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Endocrinology from University of South Wales, UK
• Fellowship in Endocrinology & Metabolism from University of Sydney, Australia
• Fellowship Training in Diabetes from the University of Sydney, Australia
• Member of Association of Physicians of India (API), American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, European Endocrine Society