Course Highlights
Course Director: Dr. Sandeep Budhiraja, Group Medical Director - Max Healthcare & Senior Director - Institute of Internal Medicine
Course Duration: 12 months
Course Objective
Fellowship in Infectious Disease program aims to encourage and facilitate responsible and appropriate use of antibiotics and enhance the physician’s knowledge and skills to improve in patient care.
Course Offerings
- Describe etiopathogenesis of various common infectious diseases
- Demonstrate skills in diagnosis and management of various Infectious Diseases prevalent in the community
- Demonstrate competency in resuscitation of acutely ill infectious disease cases
- Describe methods of surveillance and prevention of infectious diseases
Who can Enroll
MBBS and above
Course Content
- Module 1 - Introduction to Infectious Diseases
- Module 2 - General approach to infections
- Module 3 - Prevention of Infections
- Module 4 - Air borne/Droplet Infections
- Module 5 - Blood /Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Module 6 - Vector borne diseases
- Module 7 - Infections in specific situations
- Module 8 - Fungal Infections
- Module 9 - Parasitic Infections
- Module 10 - Recent advances in management of Infectious Diseases
- Module 11 - Miscellaneous
- Module 12 - Critical Care in Infectious Diseases
Evaluations and Grading
Evaluations will be based on assessment post course completion.
Certification
Successful candidates will be awarded a certificate by Max Institute of Medical Education