FELLOWSHIP IN Family Medicine

Medigrad’s 12 months Fellowship in Family Medicine offers MBBS doctors a comprehensive pathway to become exceptional Family Physicians and primary care specialists. Our program goes beyond traditional medical training, equipping healthcare professionals with holistic patient care skills, advanced diagnostic techniques, and comprehensive community health management strategies.

Why Choose Our Family Medicine Fellowship?

Comprehensive Curriculum

• Comprehensive approach to patient-centered healthcare for all age-groups
• Considering illness in psychological & social terms
• Advanced diagnostic and preventive care techniques
• Integrated management of multi-generational health challenges
• Comprehensive understanding of internal medicine principles
• Holistic approach to family health management

Expert-Driven Clinical Training

• Learn from experienced Family Medicine specialists
• Intensive 8 weeks of hands-on training in primary care settings
• Community health engagement and population health management
• Advanced clinical skills development for general practitioners

Who Should Apply?

• MBBS graduates passionate about comprehensive healthcare
• Doctors seeking specialized Family Medicine expertise
• Medical professionals committed to community health
• Healthcare practitioners aiming to become versatile Family Physicians

Career Advancement Opportunities

• Family Physician
• Primary Care Specialist
• Community Health Coordinator
• General Practitioner
• Healthcare Policy Advisor
• Rural Healthcare Specialist

Unique Differentiators for Family Medicine Fellowship:

• Integrated internal medicine approach
• Comprehensive patient care philosophy
• Technology-enabled healthcare management
• Focus on preventive and personalized medicine

Why Medigrad Stands Out?

Our Family Medicine Fellowship is more than a course—it’s a transformative journey that prepares doctors to become comprehensive healthcare leaders. We blend advanced medical knowledge, practical skills, and a holistic approach to create exceptional Family Physicians who can make a real difference in community health.

Enroll now for our Fellowship in Family Medicine and transform your medical career by mastering comprehensive family medicine.

MODULE-1 : BASIC PRINCIPLES OF FAMILY MEDICINE

• Principales of Family Medicine
• Communication in Family Medicine
• Importance of Counseling
• Medical Documentation
• Referrals in Family Medicine
• Practising Family Medicine
• Determinants of Health

MODULE-2 : CLINICAL PRACTICE IN FAMILY MEDICINE

• Medicine & Renal Headache
  •  Cluster Headache
  •  Epilepsy 
  • Dyspnea
  •  Angina Pectoris
  •  Stroke
  • Hypertension
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Acute Kidney Injury / Acute Renal Failure(ARF)
  •  Chronic Kidney Disease
• Mental Health
  •  Sleep Disorder
  •  Mental Health Disorder
  •  Substance Abuse

MODULE-3 : ADVANCES IN FAMILY MEDICINE

• Women’s Health
  • Antenatal Care
  • Contraception
  • Intracranial Care
  • Menstrual Irregularities
  • Postnatal Care
  • Vaginal Health
  • Male Infertility
  • Female Infertility 

MODULE-4 : SKIN, VENERAL AND SURGERY

• Skin
• Venereal Diseases
• Surgery

MODULE-5 : PROCEDURAL SKILLS IN FAMILY MEDICINE

• Endotracheal Intubation
• Intravenous Access
• How to give Local Anaesthesia
• Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Bllod Pressure
• Transcutaneous Monitoring of Oxygen Saturation
• Peak Expiratory Flow
• Measuring Capillary Blood Glucose
• Taking an ECG
• 12 Lead ECG
• Basic Respiratory Function Tests
• Urine Multi-dipstick
• Swabs
• Pregnancy Test
• Administering Oxygen
• Airway Management
• Ventilation
• Defibrillation
• Use of Infusion Device
• Catherisation
• Inhaled Medication
• Skin Suturing
• Application of a Sling
• Safe Disposal of Clinical Waste, Needles and other ‘Sharps’
• Ophthalmoscopy
• Otorhinolaryngoscopy

Our Fellowship in Family Medicine after MBBS employs a dynamic pedagogical approach, providing a flexible and enriching learning experience to doctors aspiring a career in family medicine.

• Hard copy study material and eBooks for family medicine fellowship course 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 real-life cases 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 expert practitioners in the field of family medicine.

What are the eligibility criteria for the Fellowship in Family  Medicine?
Medigrad’s Fellowship in Family Medicine is open to MBBS graduates with a valid medical license seeking to advance their skills in comprehensive family medicine.

Are there any practical components in the Fellowship in Family Medicine after MBBS?
Medigrad’s Fellowship in Family Medicine after MBBS is designed with a comprehensive approach that includes 8 weeks’ of hands-on training experience to enhance participants’ clinical skills. The program integrates clinical attachments, allowing participants to work in real clinical settings under experienced practitioners’ guidance. Case-based learning and interactive webinars provide opportunities to analyze real-life medical cases, discuss challenges, and learn from practical experiences. Simulation exercises and online clinical rounds further contribute to the hands-on learning experience, simulating real clinical scenarios and offering insights into the complexities of family medicine. 

How does the Fellowship in Family Medicine contribute to career advancement?
The Fellowship in Family Medicine at Medigrad propels career advancement of MBBS graduates by enhancing their clinical expertise, opening doors to career opportunities in family medicine, primary care, community health and leadership positions, positioning them for career success in family medicine.

What sets Medigrad’s Fellowship in Family Medicine apart from other fellowship courses after MBBS?
Medigrad’s Fellowship in Family Medicine fellowship after MBBS stands out with its dynamic blend of online learning and hands-on practical training. Unlike traditional online courses, our family medicine online fellowship course combines immersive simulations, clinical rotations, and mentorship by experienced professionals. This unique approach ensures that participants not only acquire theoretical knowledge but also develop practical skills essential for primary care, setting our fellowship apart as a comprehensive and impactful choice for post MBBS doctors.

How do I apply for a Medigrad’s family medicine online fellowship course 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 Family Medicine or can I enroll by providing my provisional certificates?
Certificates are a proof of your educational credentials that 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 Medigrad’s fellowship courses after MBBS? 
(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 of enrolling into the fellowship in family medicine 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 in Medigrad’s online fellowship courses, 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@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 program delivered via online or blended learning platforms. These online fellowship courses 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.

Can Indian foreign medical graduates apply for the Medigrad’s fellowship course?
Indian Foreign medical graduates first need to clear FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination), i.e. a screening test for international medical graduates to be eligible to obtain the registration certificate from the National Medical Commission (NMC) or State Medical Council (SMC) & practice medicine in the country. Once the registration certificate is obtained, the Indian foreign medical graduate can apply for Medigrad’s fellowship courses after MBBS.

What is the scope of Family Medicine?

The scope of Family Medicine is both broad and essential. It enables doctors to diagnose and manage illnesses across all life stages, coordinate specialist referrals, and lead in preventive care. As healthcare systems shift toward patient-centric and cost-effective models, family physicians are increasingly integral to both urban and rural health delivery.

Pursuing a fellowship after MBBS in Family Medicine equips doctors with long-term patient management skills and builds trust-based care models. 

What is a Family Medicine course?

A Family Medicine course trains MBBS doctors to provide continuous, comprehensive healthcare across age groups. Unlike specialists who focus on one system or demographic, family physicians manage a wide range of conditions—preventive, chronic, and acute—making them the first point of contact in many healthcare systems.

With the rising need for holistic and accessible care, family medicine fellowships have become a valuable course after MBBS. Medigrad’s Fellowship in Family Medicine is tailored for general practitioners aiming to upskill with evidence-based primary care strategies.

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