FELLOWSHIP IN Pediatrics
Gain Knowledge in Paediatric Health, Nutrition & Neonatology Care
12 Months Course with
4 Weeks Training at Partnered Hospitals
(All INCLUSIVE)
Medigrad’s Fellowship in Pediatrics is a comprehensive program designed for MBBS doctors aspiring to specialize in pediatric care. The course delves into the diagnosis, treatment, and management of pediatric conditions. Participants will gain insights into various pediatric subspecialties, including neonatology, child development, pediatric emergencies, and more, preparing them to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to pediatric patients.
Key Highlights of Fellowship in Pediatrics
- Learn about common pediatric nutritional disorders and their management.
- Get access to updated content related to various Infectious Diseases.
- Gain the skills to handle pediatric emergencies with confidence and efficiency.
- Understand child development and behavioral aspects, enhancing proficiency in pediatric assessments.
- Develop comprehensive skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care for pediatric patients.
What Will You Be Able to Do After Completing the Fellowship?
After completing the Fellowship in Pediatrics, doctors will be able to:
- Diagnose and manage common pediatric illnesses using evidence-based clinical practices.
- Manage common childhood infections, including Pneumonia, Acute Gastroenteritis, Dengue Fever, and other Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
- Recognize and stabilize Pediatric Emergencies before appropriate referral or advanced management.
- Provide comprehensive Neonatal Care and routine newborn assessments.
- Deliver preventive health services, including immunization counselling and Preventive Child Care.
- Manage healthcare needs across infancy, childhood, and Adolescent Health with a patient-centred approach.
Career Opportunities After Fellowship in Pediatrics
After completing the Fellowship in Pediatrics, doctors can apply their knowledge and skills across a wide range of pediatric healthcare settings, including:
- Pediatric departments of multispecialty hospitals
- Children’s hospitals and neonatal care units
- Primary healthcare and family practice clinics
- Community child health and preventive healthcare programmes
- Private pediatric clinics and outpatient centres
Embark on a fulfilling journey in pediatric medicine with Medigrad’s Fellowship in Pediatrics. Enroll to gain specialized knowledge, practical skills, and make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of children and adolescents.
MODULE-1 : BASICS OF PAEDIATRICS
- Growth and Development
- Neonatology
- Intrauterine Infection
- Immunization
- Nutritional Disorders
MODULE-2 : GENETICS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
- Genetics
- Central Nervous System Infections
- Diarrhea
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
- Bacterial Infections
- Viral Infections
- Chicken Pox
MODULE-3 : SYSTEMATIC PEDIATRICS 1
- Neurological Disorders
- Respiratory Disorders
- Burn Injuries
- Tumor
- Endocrine Disorders
- Puberty
MODULE-4 : SYSTEMATIC PEDIATRICS 2
- Rheumatic Fever
- Infective Endocarditis
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
- Cyanotic Heart Disease
- Renal Disorders
Our Fellowship in Pediatrics for doctors after MBBS employs a dynamic pedagogical approach blending theoretical and practical aspects, providing a flexible and enriching learning experience to doctors aspiring a career in pediatric care.
- Hard copy study material and eBooks for pediatric 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.
- Gain hands-on experience through clinical rotations in pediatric units, allowing for the application of learned concepts.
- Analyze real-life case scenarios to enhance problem-solving skills and critical thinking in pediatric care.
- Live online discussions covering essential topics in pediatric medicine and scenario-based cases for doctors to gain knowledge by experience of the renowned pediatricians.
What is a Fellowship in Pediatrics?
A Fellowship in Pediatrics is a structured continuing medical education programme designed for MBBS doctors who want to strengthen their knowledge and clinical skills in child healthcare. The programme covers newborn care, child growth and development, common paediatric diseases, paediatric emergencies, immunisation, nutrition and evidence-based paediatric management through blended learning and practical hospital training.
Who can apply for the Fellowship in Pediatrics?
Medigrad’s Fellowship Course in Pediatrics is open to MBBS doctors with a valid medical license seeking to advance their skills in the management of pediatric diseases.
Can I pursue the fellowship in pediatrics while working at my current medical practice?
Yes, the program is designed to accommodate working professionals, offering flexibility in scheduling.
How does the program prepare doctors for pediatric emergencies?
The Fellowship in Pediatrics at Medigrad uniquely prepares doctors for pediatric emergencies by combining theoretical knowledge with practical training. Our program includes a 4-week hands-on practical training component, where participants engage in clinical rotations in pediatric emergency units. This real-world experience allows them to apply emergency management protocols, gaining invaluable skills in handling critical situations. The immersive nature of the training ensures that doctors develop the confidence and proficiency needed to respond effectively to pediatric emergencies.
What clinical skills will I develop during the Fellowship in Pediatrics?
Participants strengthen practical competencies in paediatric assessment, newborn care, growth and developmental evaluation, immunisation practices, nutritional assessment, management of common childhood illnesses, paediatric emergencies and evidence-based clinical decision-making.
What types of paediatric conditions are covered during the Fellowship in Pediatrics?
The fellowship covers a broad range of conditions commonly encountered in paediatric practice, including neonatal disorders, infectious diseases, respiratory illnesses, gastrointestinal conditions, nutritional disorders, developmental concerns, childhood emergencies and preventive child healthcare. Participants learn evidence-based approaches to diagnosis, treatment and long-term management.
What are the career opportunities after completing the Fellowship in Pediatrics?
Doctors can strengthen their careers in paediatric departments, children’s hospitals, neonatal care units, community healthcare centres, multispecialty hospitals, vaccination clinics and private paediatric practice, where specialised child healthcare knowledge is increasingly valued.
How is the Fellowship in Pediatrics different from an MD or DNB in Pediatrics?
The Fellowship in Pediatrics is a structured continuing medical education programme that enhances specialty-specific knowledge and practical clinical skills in child healthcare. It is not a substitute for an MD or DNB in Pediatrics. Instead, it enables practising MBBS doctors to strengthen their paediatric expertise through a flexible blended learning model while continuing their clinical practice.
What certifications will I receive upon completion of the Fellowship Course in Pediatrics?
Upon completion of the pediatrics online fellowship course, successful participants will be awarded with 2 certifications-
(i) Fellowship in Paediatrics from Medigrad with The CPD Standards UK and ICDE, Norway accreditation
(ii) Fellowship in Paediatrics from The CPD Standards, UK – with 110 CPD hours
Both the certificates will be issued online and original hardcopy will be sent through post, are valid for lifetime and are verifiable online.
Is the Fellowship in Pediatrics recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) or the former Medical Council of India (MCI)?
The medical council has no jurisdiction over any programme 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 in Pediatrics?
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 in Pediatrics after MBBS.
How do I apply for a Medigrad’s online fellowship course in pediatrics 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.
Dr. Ashutosh Aggarwal | Program Director
- MBBS, Postgraduate in Pediatrics, MD (PGIMS), PGD in Adolescent Health (Annamalai University), Fellowship in Neonatology (Singapore)
- 15 years of clinical experience across different hospitals in North India.
- 12 years of teaching in medical ad PG all overall India.
Program Accreditation by
The CPD Standards, UK
eLearning Modules By
Paediatrics
This program includes
- Study Material
- LMS access with e-books & recorded videos
- Live Interactive Sessions*
- Certificate of Completion
Eligibility for Program
MBBS & Above
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