Fellowship in Diabetology

What is the Diabetology Programme?

The Diabetology Fellowship Programme is a 1-year clinical and academic training course designed for postgraduates in Internal Medicine (MD or DNB) to develop advanced expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of diabetes and its complications. Conducted by Max Institute of Medical Excellence (Max MIME), this programme provides comprehensive, hands-on exposure to both outpatient and inpatient diabetes care.

Endocrinology Course Highlights

Duration: 1 Year

Mode: Full-time / Clinical Training Based

Location: Max Super Speciality Hospitals (Delhi NCR)

Eligibility: MD or DNB in General Medicine

Institute: Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.

Key Focus Areas:

Comprehensive Diabetes Management
Thyroid Disorders
Adrenal and Pituitary Gland Disorders
Pediatric and Reproductive Endocrinology
Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
Endocrine Emergencies
Hormonal Testing & Interpretation
Case-based Clinical Decision Making

Certification: Max Healthcare

Diabetology Course Eligibility

Minimum Qualification: MD / DNB in General Medicine

Diabetology Course Admission Process

Step-by-step Process:

Application Form: Submit online via Max MIME portal or hospital education cell.
Eligibility Verification: Credentials (MD/DNB) and clinical experience evaluated.
Interview: Shortlisted candidates are interviewed by the Endocrinology faculty.
Selection: Based on merit, clinical knowledge, and department availability.
Fee Submission & Joining: Selected candidates complete payment to confirm admission.

For further details or enrolment procedure, contact:
M: +91 8826 600 461
E-mail: education@maxhealthcare.com

Diabetology Course Subjects / Syllabus

The course integrates bedside clinical learning with academic sessions. Core modules include:

Diabetes Mellitus – Diagnosis, Classification & Treatment Approaches
Insulin Therapy, CGM, and Newer Antidiabetic Agents
Thyroid Disorders – Hypo/Hyperthyroidism, Goitre, Thyroiditis
Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders – Evaluation and Management
Pediatric Endocrinology – Growth & Puberty Disorders
Reproductive Endocrinology – PCOS, Menstrual Disorders, Male Hypogonadism
Osteoporosis and Calcium Metabolism
Endocrine Investigations and Imaging
Hormone Assay Interpretation & Monitoring
Journal Clubs, Seminars, and Interdisciplinary Case Discussions

Diabetology Course Career Options / Benefits of Studying

Career Advantages:

Specialised clinical expertise in a high-demand area
Scope to practice in endocrinology clinics, diabetes centers, and tertiary hospitals
Enhanced eligibility for international fellowships and research opportunities
Strong foundation for academic teaching or establishing an independent practice
Exposure to a wide range of endocrine cases in a structured, mentored setting

FAQs

Q1. Who is eligible for this course?
A. Candidates with MD or DNB in General Medicine are eligible to apply.

Q2. Where is the programme conducted?
A. It is conducted at Max Super Speciality Hospitals under the Department of Endocrinology.

Q3. Is the training hands-on?
A. Yes, the programme is clinically immersive, with trainees actively involved in patient care, clinics, and case discussions.

Q4. Is this an NMC/MCI recognized fellowship?
A. This is a certificate programme by Max Healthcare, valued for clinical competence, though not NMC/MCI-recognized as a degree.

Q5. What is the course fee?
A. Fee details are shared during the application process. Interested candidates should contact Max MIME or the Endocrinology department for updated information.

Q6. Can international doctors apply?
A. Yes, candidates with equivalent qualifications may apply. Visa and screening support is provided as needed.