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Advanced Certificate in Diabetes Mellitus

Understand and identify types of diabetes, address complications, and optimize treatment plans.

Course Outcomes:

  • Assess the systemic effects of diabetes on various physiological systems
  • Insight into precise identification of diabetes complications
  • Formulate personalized lifestyle strategies for diabetes management
  • Apply pharmacotherapy for tailored regimens in specific cases
  • Navigate patient transition to insulin therapy
  • Explore specialized approaches for diverse diabetes management

About the course:

The urgency of diabetes treatment and its growing complexities are more critical than ever. In addressing the extension of diabetes to other physiological systems and its impact on specific populations, targeted intervention is required. Proficiency in diabetes diagnosis and management within distinct populations broadens career opportunities significantly. Acquiring in-depth knowledge about recent advances and future directions in diabetes management enriches the skills and broadens the patient’s reach, providing a competitive edge in the healthcare industry.

 

The Advanced Certificate in Diabetes Mellitus program is designed for clinical professionals to acquire knowledge focused on advanced diagnosis and various lifestyle modifications. The course explores diabetes symptoms, advanced diagnosis, lifestyle changes, pharmacotherapy, insulin transition, specific populations, and innovative interventions. The curriculum extensively covers interventions, future trends, and innovative therapies in diabetes management.

 

The course offers engaging e-learning modules, scenario-driven clinical learning, and video lectures hosted by our subject-matter experts. The additional reference material is also provided for an enriched learning experience. The program enhances your knowledge of managing diabetes in specific populations. The insight into future directions is valuable for the upcoming treatment modalities.

Curriculum:


Module 1: Foundations of Diabetes

1
Understanding Diabetes: A Comprehensive Overview
2
Physiology and Pathology Revisited
3
Integrating Concepts

Module 2: Clinical Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus

1
Overview of Diabetes Classification and Common Features
2
Clinical Manifestations of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM)
3
Clinical Features of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
4
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
5
Special Types of Diabetes Mellitus
6
Impact On Systems

Module 3: Advanced Diagnosis of Diabetes

1
Advanced Diagnostic Criteria
2
Novel Biomarkers and Diagnostic Tools
3
Imaging Techniques and Assessment
4
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Systems
5
Challenges in Diagnosis and Interpretation
6
Integrative Diagnostic Approach
7
Emerging Trends and Future Diagnostics

Module 4: Lifestyle Modifications and Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus

1
Understanding Lifestyle’s Role in Diabetes
2
Dietary Management and Nutritional Interventions
3
Physical Activity and Exercise Guidelines
4
Behavioral Strategies for Lifestyle Modifications
5
Integrating Lifestyle Modifications into Clinical Practice
6
Public Health Approaches and Community Interventions

Module 5: Pharmacotherapy for Diabetes

1
Oral Antidiabetic Agents
2
Injectable Antidiabetic Medications
3
Combination Therapies and Treatment Algorithms
4
Adverse Effects and Management of Medications

Module 6: Transitioning to Insulin Therapy

1
Oral Agents vs. Insulin: Indications and Timing
2
Overcoming Patient Barriers and Concerns
3
Insulin Therapy: Physiology, Administration, and Advanced Strategies
4
Types of Insulin and Their Characteristics
5
Insulin Delivery Methods and Devices
6
Initiation and Titration of Insulin Therapy
7
Practical Aspects of Insulin Therapy
8
Advanced Insulin Strategies and Emerging Technologies
9
Managing Special Scenarios with Insulin

Module 7: Diabetes Management in Specific Populations

1
Children and Adolescents
2
Older Adults
3
Post-Transplant DM

Module 8: Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy

1
Diabetes in Pregnancy
2
Glycemic Targets in Pregnancy
3
Management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
4
Management of Pre-existing Type 1 Diabetes / Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy
5
Pre-eclampsia and Aspirin
6
Pregnancy and Drug Considerations
7
Post-partum Care

Module 9: Interventions in Diabetes; Future Directions; Novel Therapy

1
Surgical Interventions in Diabetes Mellitus
2
Genetic Correction for Infants with Diabetes
3
Gene Therapy in Pediatric Diabetes
4
CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
5
Research in Diabetes

Who this course is for:

This program is ideal for healthcare professionals holding degrees in MBBS and clinical practitioners seeking to implement a multi-disciplinary approach in treating diabetes. Incorporating the latest research, it strives to elevate population-wide diabetes management, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes with high-quality care.

Eligibility – MBBS doctors, AYUSH doctors, + Completion of Certificate in Diabetes Mellitus

Sample Certificate:

FAQ:

Yes, this course is designed to benefit practicing clinicians, providing advanced insights, practical skills, and the latest knowledge in diabetes management to enhance their ability to deliver superior care and stay abreast of industry best practices.
Yes, participants can access the study material for an extended period of six months, with the option to retain access by making nominal payments.
Yes, we offer financial aid opportunities for participants.
Certainly, the course is specifically designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to diagnose and treat diabetic patients with complexities. Through comprehensive modules, hands-on learning, and expert-led insights, the course ensures clinicians are well-prepared to address the challenges associated with complex diabetes cases.
Yes, this course helps you master the intricacies of diabetes management that will significantly enhance your career prospects. It enriches your skills and knowledge and also positions you as an expert in diabetes management, providing a valuable advantage in the competitive healthcare landscape.

Academic Team

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Karamat
Consultant in Diabetes & Endocrinology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Dr. Vijaya Sarathi
Professor and Head, Department of Endocrinology, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center, Bengaluru
Dr. Ambanna Gowda
Consultant Physician and Diabetologist, SPARSH Hospital, Bengaluru
Dr. Kavitha Bhat
Senior Consultant in Pediatrics Endocrinology & Diabetes, Aster Hospitals, Bengaluru

Curriculum:


Module 1: Foundations of Diabetes

1
Understanding Diabetes: A Comprehensive Overview
2
Physiology and Pathology Revisited
3
Integrating Concepts

Module 2: Clinical Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus

1
Overview of Diabetes Classification and Common Features
2
Clinical Manifestations of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM)
3
Clinical Features of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
4
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
5
Special Types of Diabetes Mellitus
6
Impact On Systems

Module 3: Advanced Diagnosis of Diabetes

1
Advanced Diagnostic Criteria
2
Novel Biomarkers and Diagnostic Tools
3
Imaging Techniques and Assessment
4
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Systems
5
Challenges in Diagnosis and Interpretation
6
Integrative Diagnostic Approach
7
Emerging Trends and Future Diagnostics

Module 4: Lifestyle Modifications and Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus

1
Understanding Lifestyle’s Role in Diabetes
2
Dietary Management and Nutritional Interventions
3
Physical Activity and Exercise Guidelines
4
Behavioral Strategies for Lifestyle Modifications
5
Integrating Lifestyle Modifications into Clinical Practice
6
Public Health Approaches and Community Interventions

Module 5: Pharmacotherapy for Diabetes

1
Oral Antidiabetic Agents
2
Injectable Antidiabetic Medications
3
Combination Therapies and Treatment Algorithms
4
Adverse Effects and Management of Medications

Module 6: Transitioning to Insulin Therapy

1
Oral Agents vs. Insulin: Indications and Timing
2
Overcoming Patient Barriers and Concerns
3
Insulin Therapy: Physiology, Administration, and Advanced Strategies
4
Types of Insulin and Their Characteristics
5
Insulin Delivery Methods and Devices
6
Initiation and Titration of Insulin Therapy
7
Practical Aspects of Insulin Therapy
8
Advanced Insulin Strategies and Emerging Technologies
9
Managing Special Scenarios with Insulin

Module 7: Diabetes Management in Specific Populations

1
Children and Adolescents
2
Older Adults
3
Post-Transplant DM

Module 8: Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy

1
Diabetes in Pregnancy
2
Glycemic Targets in Pregnancy
3
Management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
4
Management of Pre-existing Type 1 Diabetes / Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy
5
Pre-eclampsia and Aspirin
6
Pregnancy and Drug Considerations
7
Post-partum Care

Module 9: Interventions in Diabetes; Future Directions; Novel Therapy

1
Surgical Interventions in Diabetes Mellitus
2
Genetic Correction for Infants with Diabetes
3
Gene Therapy in Pediatric Diabetes
4
CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
5
Research in Diabetes

FAQ:

Yes, this course is designed to benefit practicing clinicians, providing advanced insights, practical skills, and the latest knowledge in diabetes management to enhance their ability to deliver superior care and stay abreast of industry best practices.
Yes, participants can access the study material for an extended period of six months, with the option to retain access by making nominal payments.
Yes, we offer financial aid opportunities for participants.
Certainly, the course is specifically designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to diagnose and treat diabetic patients with complexities. Through comprehensive modules, hands-on learning, and expert-led insights, the course ensures clinicians are well-prepared to address the challenges associated with complex diabetes cases.
Yes, this course helps you master the intricacies of diabetes management that will significantly enhance your career prospects. It enriches your skills and knowledge and also positions you as an expert in diabetes management, providing a valuable advantage in the competitive healthcare landscape.

Duration: 6 Months

Level: intermediate

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Batch Start Date

Jul, 2024

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