Fellowship in Paediatric Echocardiography

Programme Overview

The Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Echocardiography is a 1-year comprehensive training programme designed to equip cardiologists with in-depth theoretical and hands-on expertise in the diagnosis and management of congenital and pediatric heart diseases using echocardiography. Conducted at Max Super Speciality Hospital under the guidance of Course Director: Dr. Neeraj Awasthy, the program follows a modular structure, ensuring a stepwise and complete learning experience.

This fellowship aims to develop physicians proficient in non-invasive pediatric cardiology, skilled in performing and interpreting various diagnostic and therapeutic echocardiographic procedures, and capable of applying this knowledge in clinical decision-making and patient care.

Course Highlights

Duration: 1 Year

Mode: Full-time / Clinical Training

Course Director: Dr. Neeraj Awasthy

Location: Max Super Speciality Hospital

Eligibility: DM / DNB in Cardiology

Certification: Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.

Type: Upskilling Programme

Key Focus Areas:

• All-round training in pediatric cardiac echocardiography
• Development of practical skills in non-invasive pediatric cardiology
• Systematic clinical decision-making for congenital heart conditions
• Diagnostic and therapeutic echocardiographic procedures
• Data analysis, interpretation, scientific writing, and audit
• Research methodology in pediatric echocardiography

Eligibility Criteria

DM or DNB in Cardiology from a recognized institution

Admission Process

• Application Submission – Online via Max MIME portal or academic office
• Eligibility Review – Based on academic qualifications
• Interview – With the pediatric cardiology faculty
• Selection – Merit-based selection based on evaluation and seat availability
• Enrollment – Confirmed upon fee payment and document verification

For application and inquiries:

+91 8826 600 461
education@maxhealthcare.com

Curriculum Overview

• Interpretation of transthoracic, transesophageal, and fetal echocardiograms

• Hands-on echocardiography procedures in children and adolescents

• Integration of imaging into clinical decision-making

• Participation in multidisciplinary pediatric cardiac care teams

• Attending specialty clinics, rounds, and academic seminars

• Research and publication in pediatric echocardiography

Career Opportunities and Benefits

Career Roles:

• Consultant in Pediatric Cardiology

• Pediatric Cardiac Imaging Specialist

• Faculty in Pediatric Echocardiography

• Clinical Researcher in Congenital Heart Disease

Programme Benefits:

• Advanced clinical training in pediatric echocardiography

• Proficiency in diagnosing complex congenital and acquired cardiac conditions

• Opportunity to contribute to pediatric cardiac care and research

• Enhanced career trajectory in pediatric cardiology practice

FAQs

Q1. What is the Fellowship in Paediatric Echocardiography?
A. It is a specialized training programme focusing on advanced echocardiographic techniques for diagnosing and managing pediatric and congenital heart conditions.

Q2. What is the eligibility for this fellowship?
A. DM or DNB in Cardiology.

Q3. What is the duration of the course?
A. 1 Year.