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Advanced Certificate Course in Gastroenterology

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  • Understand and manage organ-specific gastrointestinal diseases
  • Comprehend the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of organ-specific gastrointestinal disorders
  • Gain clinical perspective from expert gastroenterologists for theoretical learning
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Online courses Advanced Certificate Course in Gastroenterology
Advanced Certificate Course in Gastroenterology
4.5/5
Key Features
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    Understand and manage organ-specific gastrointestinal diseases
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    Comprehend the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of organ-specific gastrointestinal disorders
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    Gain clinical perspective from expert gastroenterologists for theoretical learning
  •  Course Duration
    6 Months
  •  Next Batch Date
    31st Jul 2024

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Course Description

Gastrointestinal and liver diseases are complex and diverse, posing significant challenges for healthcare professionals in diagnosis, management, and treatment. The lack of in-depth knowledge and practical skills in this field can lead to suboptimal patient outcomes and limited multidisciplinary collaboration.

The Advanced Certificate Course in Gastroenterology course is designed for healthcare professionals seeking specialized knowledge and skills in the field of gastroenterology. This course addresses the need for a comprehensive understanding and specialized expertise in gastrointestinal and liver diseases. By equipping healthcare professionals with advanced knowledge and practical skills, this course enables them to provide exceptional care, employ evidence-based approaches, and foster effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. This program plays a crucial role in improving patient outcomes, elevating standards of care, and addressing the complexities associated with gastrointestinal and liver diseases.

The Advanced Certificate Course in Gastroenterology begins by establishing a solid foundation in basic science concepts related to the gastrointestinal system. Participants will explore the role of gastrointestinal hormones and neurotransmitters, mucosal immunity, cellular growth, and neoplasia. This foundational knowledge provides the basis for understanding the pathophysiology of gastrointestinal diseases. As the course progresses, participants will delve into organ-specific diseases and their management. From the esophagus to the liver, each section covers common disorders, diagnostic approaches, and treatment strategies. Participants will gain insights into various conditions, including esophageal motility disorders, gastric diseases, small intestine disorders, colonic diseases, pancreatic disorders, and gallbladder diseases. The course emphasizes evidence-based approaches to managing these diseases and highlights the importance of multidisciplinary care.

In addition to organ-specific diseases, participants will explore multiple gastrointestinal diseases, oral manifestations of gastrointestinal and liver diseases, and various gastrointestinal and hepatic manifestations of systemic diseases. The Advanced Certificate Course in Gastroenterology course covers topics such as abdominal hernias, foreign bodies, eosinophilic disorders, protein-losing gastroenteropathy, gastrointestinal lymphomas, endocrine tumors, vascular lesions, radiation injury, and gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases during pregnancy. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of these complex conditions and learn about specialized approaches to diagnosis, management, and treatment.

Upon completion of the Advanced Certificate Course in Gastroenterology course, healthcare professionals will possess the essential knowledge and skills to deliver exceptional care to patients with gastrointestinal and liver diseases. By enhancing the healthcare system’s capacity to address diverse patient needs, this course significantly improves patient outcomes and quality of life.

Join us on this transformative journey to advance your expertise in gastroenterology and contribute to the well-being of patients with gastrointestinal and liver diseases. Together, let us elevate the standards of care and make a lasting impact in the field of healthcare.

Course Validity: 7 months. There will be an extra charge for the extension of the course validity.

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$2,297*

* Price is Inclusive of Certificate & Advanced Courses.

*Statutory taxes and levies not included. Taxes will be applied on checkout. Rates may vary based on management discretion.

Course Outline
Module 1: Basic Science
    • Gastrointestinal Hormones and Neurotransmitters
    • Mucosal Immunity
    • Cellular Growth and Neoplasia
    • Basic Nutritional Concepts
    • Eating disorders and food allergies
    • Obesity
Module 2: Organ Specific Gastrointestinal Diseases and it’s Management
    • Esophagus
    • Esophageal motility disorders
    • Stomach
    • Small intestine
    • Colon 
    • Pancreas
    • Gallbladder and biliary tract
    • Liver
    • Miscellaneous
Module 3: Multiple Organ Gastrointestinal Diseases and it’s Management
    • Oral Disease and Oral Cutaneous Manifestations of Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease”
    • Diverticula of the Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine
    • Abdominal hernias 
    • Foreign bodies
    • Abdominal abscess and fistulas
    • Eosinophilic Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract
    • Protein-Losing Gastroenteropathy
    • Gastrointestinal lymphomas
    • Endocrine tumors of GIT and pancreas
    • Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
    • Vascular Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract
    • Radiation injury
Module 4: Gastrointestinal and Liver diseases in Pregnancy
    • Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Function in Normal Pregnancy
    • Biliary and Pancreatic Disorders in Pregnancy
Module 5: Pre- and Post-op Care in Gastrointestinal Surgeries
    • Pre-op care in gastrointestinal surgeries
    • Post-op care in gastrointestinal surgeries
Course Outline
Module 1: Basic Science
  • Gastrointestinal Hormones and Neurotransmitters
  • Mucosal Immunity
  • Cellular Growth and Neoplasia
  • Basic Nutritional Concepts
  • Eating disorders and food allergies
  • Obesity
Module 2: Organ Specific Gastrointestinal Diseases and it’s Management
  • Esophagus
  • Esophageal motility disorders
  • Stomach
  • Small intestine
  • Colon 
  • Pancreas
  • Gallbladder and biliary tract
  • Liver
  • Miscellaneous
Module 3: Multiple Organ Gastrointestinal Diseases and it’s Management
  • Oral Disease and Oral Cutaneous Manifestations of Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease”
  • Diverticula of the Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine
  • Abdominal hernias 
  • Foreign bodies
  • Abdominal abscess and fistulas
  • Eosinophilic Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Protein-Losing Gastroenteropathy
  • Gastrointestinal lymphomas
  • Endocrine tumors of GIT and pancreas
  • Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
  • Vascular Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Radiation injury
Module 4: Gastrointestinal and Liver diseases in Pregnancy
  • Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Function in Normal Pregnancy
  • Biliary and Pancreatic Disorders in Pregnancy
Module 5: Pre- and Post-op Care in Gastrointestinal Surgeries
  • Pre-op care in gastrointestinal surgeries
  • Post-op care in gastrointestinal surgeries
Accreditation Partner(s)
  • British Accreditation Council
  • Accredited CPD Activity
  • Apollo Hospitals Education and Research Foundation

Director

Dr. Naveen Polavarapu
Dr. Naveen Polavarapu
4.8

Senior consultant Gastroenterologist and Transplant Hepatologist (Liver specialist) at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad

* Price is Inclusive of Certificate & Advanced Courses.

FAQs
Course related

Is this course recognized by MCI?

Medical Council of India does not recognize courses that are offered through online or blended learning platform. In collaboration with leading industry experts, we provide you with the best state-of-the art learning content with an endeavor to train you to become well-equipped and proficient in-patient care through this course.

Eligibility for the course
  • Students who completed “Certificate Course in Gastroenterology”
  • Physicians (MBBS, AYUSH), Final year medical graduates and interns (MBBS and AYUSH)
Course delivery

How to access the course material online?

To access the course, click on http://kite.medvarsity.com/ using the login ID and password provided to you or click on “LOG IN USING YOUR ACCOUNT ON Google” and enter your Email ID: Gmail ID (Only if Gmail ID mentioned in the Application) & Password. In case you don’t have access to login ID and password, write to us at [email protected] & quote your registered email ID.

What If I am unable to open/access the course?

Please access the below link AND follow the steps.

https://support.medvarsity.com/portal/en/home

Contact Program

Is the contact program mandatory for the completion of the course?

Any contact program provides a student with an opportunity to learn clinical hands-on techniques and skills that are helpful in the practice of the discipline.

What if I am unable to attend the contact program at the scheduled dates?

You can attend the next scheduled contact program upon information and concurrence by your program coordinator.

Can I choose the center where I wish to attend the contact program?

You will be required to attend the contact program at the nearest prescribed center where you are assigned. Shifting of Contact Program Center is not advisable because for each of such facilities Medvarsity has to assign a Mentor Specialist based on a number of students at the assigned Contact Program Center.

Will there be arrangements for lodging and boarding provided for students during the Contact Program in case their contact center is out of the station from their hometown?

You will have to make your own arrangements for boarding and lodging. We can provide assistance in finding an accommodation, but the expenses are to be borne by the student.

Assessment and Exams

Are the scheduled dates for the exams mandatory or not?

It is Optional, however if you have to complete all Modules and final exam before the Course Expiry date you will receive your certificate on time.

Session expired and it is showing as unauthorized user?

If the page is left idle for more than 60 seconds session will expire automatically. Refresh the page periodically to avoid.

If session is expired, what to do?

It will start from the same question where the session expired.

While you are attempting exam, error pops up and exam is halted – site will display as attempted (1)

Ignore the message as attempted – The attempt is only completed when it displays Finished (1).

When will the final exam get activated?

If 1 month Course (1-week prior Course expiry).

If 3 Month Course (15 days prior Course expiry).

If 6 Month Course (45 Days prior Course Expiry).

If 1 Year Course (2 Months prior Course Expiry).

What is the procedure if Course is expired?

You have to pay re-activation fee, for details Contact Toll free 1800-103-6006 or write to [email protected] 

What if I don’t qualify in modules or final exam?

You have to pay Re-exam fee, for details Contact Toll free 1800-103-6006 or write to [email protected]

Certification

When will I get my certificate?

We have now gone online, once you successfully pass your final exam and below conditions are met:

  • Contact program Completed (if Applicable).
  • Viva to be cleared (if Applicable).
  • Logbook / Project Submission (if applicable).
  • Course duration to be complete.
  • Necessary documents should be submitted in full.
  • If the above credentials are fulfilled, your E-Certificate will be mailed to your registered E-Mail ID.

Will I get the certificate before the course duration?

Even in case you complete all the online modules and exams much before your course end date, the certificate can be made available only after the course duration is complete. In other words, invariable of how early you complete the course, certificate shall be made available only when the course duration is over.

Placement Assistance

Do you provide any placement assistance?

We do not provide any placement guarantee as an outcome of the course. On a case-to-case basis we will introduce your profile to specific recruiting partners, but no job guarantee is provided.

Feedback

What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or what if I have any suggestions to improve the quality of the course?

For any feedback regarding the course, please write to us at [email protected]

Faculty
Faculty
Dr. Raghuram Kondala
4.7

Consultant Gastroenterologist at Continental Hospitals, Hyderabad

Next Batch Start Date 31st Jul 2024

Learning Path

You will get individual certificates for each course.

Course Duration

6 Months

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Director

Dr. Naveen Polavarapu
Dr. Naveen Polavarapu
4.8

Senior consultant Gastroenterologist and Transplant Hepatologist (Liver specialist) at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad

Faculty

Faculty
Dr. Raghuram Kondala
4.7

Consultant Gastroenterologist at Continental Hospitals, Hyderabad

Accreditation Partner(s)

  • British Accreditation Council
  • Accredited CPD Activity
  • Apollo Hospitals Education and Research Foundation

Available Payment Options

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  • Bank TransferBank Transfer
  • LoanLoan
Reviews
  • Dr Nisarg mirani, BUMS

    Great course for those who want to pursue a career in gastroenterology.

  • DR DHWANI MISTRY, BHMS

    This course is easy to understand and complete within the timeline.

  • Dr. Hajar ghaya, BAMS

    Advanced course in gastroenterology has given me much needed insight to grow my career.

  • Dr Christina. BUMS

    This advanced certificate course in gastroenterology is simply great for AYUSH doctors.

  • Dr Shweta singhal. BUMS

     very comprehensive course. I’ve learnt a lot from this course.