Intensive Training Program for Secondary Care Doctors In Diabetes Mellitus

The Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism conducts an Intensive Training Program for Secondary Care Doctors in Diabetes Mellitus, consisting of theoretical and practical training sessions spanning 6 days followed by assessment. This training takes place at the Christian Medical College in Vellore.

Upcoming Batches

Overview

Globally, the prevalence of Diabetes is highest in India. This public health burden is estimated to rise further, implying the need for specialist doctors to treat patients with Diabetes and its associated complications. In this regard, the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism has been conducting Intensive Training programs for secondary care doctors in Diabetes Mellitus, in addition to regular academics, for the last two decades.

Highlights

• The six-day intensive training program includes lectures and interactive discussions on case scenarios by efficient preceptors, and interdepartmental visits through an integrated approach.
• Extensive hands-on practice of clinical examination skills, including ocular fundoscopy, neuropathy assessment, and demonstration of the various gadgets used in the management of Diabetes.
• A few clinical assignments are also given, to ensure participants can practice on patients.
• The program offers knowledge and training essential to set up an Integrated Diabetes Clinic, with emphasis on collaboration with an interdisciplinary team leading to effective management of patients with diabetes.

Accreditation

The course is recognized by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University for 20 CME credit points.

Eligibility

Who can apply: MD General Medicine / MD Community Medicine / MD Family Medicine.

Method of Selection of Candidates

Once you have submitted the online application, our team will scrutinize your application. Based on your candidature, we will send a confirmation email to you with the details of further proceedings, and we will be in touch with you individually to help in the preparation for the training programme.

Course Duration & Certification

6 days of on-site training at CMC Vellore. Participants who complete the course receive a final certificate from CMC Vellore.

Fee Structure for Candidates from India and SAARC Nations

(India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Myanmar) — Course fee: Rs.21,330/- (Incl. of 18% GST; covers Course Fee, Course Materials, Lunch & Refreshments)

Fee Structure for International Candidates (Excluding SAARC Nations)

Course fee: Rs.28,250/- (Incl. of 18% GST; covers Course Fee, Course Materials, Lunch & Refreshments)

Note: The course fee in USD includes bank charges. The course fee is subject to annual revision as deemed necessary.

Instructions for Course Fee Remittance

Candidates are requested to remit the course fee only after getting a confirmation email from us regarding your application.

Candidates who pay the fee without receiving confirmation from the Department of Endocrinology, Christian Medical College, Vellore will only be considered for the waiting list, and won't be considered for any upcoming batches.

As per institutional policy, we do not accept hand payments.

Mode of Payments

Course fee should be remitted online using the Payment Portal on our website, using digital payment options like credit card, debit card, internet banking, and UPI payments (Google Pay, Amazon Pay, Paytm, etc.).

Or, you may raise a Demand Draft payable to "CMC Vellore Association" and send it to us via post.

Please only follow instructions from the official numbers listed on our website, in order to prevent receiving unauthorized phone calls regarding your applications and payments.

For Enquiries, Contact

Mrs. Vijayalakshmi (Diabetes Educator) — 0416 2286209

Mr. Ashok Kumar (Secretary) — 0416 2283437

Working Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Mon–Fri), 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Sat)

Email:insulin05cmc@gmail.com