Diabetes Course for Doctors and Medical students

• This certificate course in Diabetes Mellitus will enable healthcare professionals to update themselves with fundamental knowledge on Diabetes.
• The course will provide basic knowledge through online modules and assessments which the healthcare professionals can apply in the care of diabetes patients.
• The course is designed to update the General physician with the essential knowledge needed for practical management of Diabetes.
• Our expert faculty will train the student on the current trends and impart practical guidance on providing quality care for patients with diabetes.

What is Covered?

This course will give brief knowledge on the below aspects

1. Basic pathophysiology of various types of Diabetes
2. How to manage different types of diabetes
3. How to check blood sugar levels and adjust insulin doses
4. How to support a healthy, balanced diet for the patients with accurate carbohydrate counts
5. How to watch for signs of complications and other diabetes-related health problems and avoid low and high sugars or prevent Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

Course Duration

Four 2 hour (Total 8 hrs sessions online and webinar by Endocrinologists, Diabetes Educators & Dietitians
Group Sessions (over 5)

Course Eligibility / who should do course

All doctors and medical students

Course Objectives

• To help doctors and medical students to upskill their practical knowledge in managing  diabetes
• To empower the health care providers with sufficient skills to initiate treatment and monitor progress.
• To support the doctors and medical students with the required skills in deciding on the type of insulin and its dose adjustments.
• To allay anxieties about their diabetes.

Course Outcomes

• To provide with all the skills to confidently manage diabetes in day to day practice.
• To support with skills and knowledge to deal with emergencies like DKA and hypoglycemia.
• To provide with all the skills for them to avoid complications
• To empower doctors to confidently manage inpatient diabetes.

Course Modules

• Practical Diabetes Management Course is designed to update the general practitioner with the essential knowledge needed in the practical management of diabetes.
• Our expert faculty will train the student on the current trends and impart practical guidance on providing quality care for patients with diabetes. To provide with all the support to independently