Name: Introduction To Fellowship in Diabetology Course in India | Swiss IMR in Mumbai | Henry Harvin
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Module 1: Basic Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics
- History of diabetes mellitus: History of DM, inventions in Diabetes, Epidemiology of DM, changing trends in DM and Diabetes in India.
- Basic Anatomy: Anatomy of GIT, Morphology of Pancreatic islet cells, Insulin receptors, Coronary circulation, Anatomy of Excretory system, Anatomy of Eye, Brain and its circulation.
- Basic Physiology: Physiology of Glucose absorption, insulin release and its action, Role of intrauterine and infantile malnutrition in the pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus.
- Basic Biochemistry: Metabolism of Carbohydrates, Proteins and fat. Intermediary Metabolism and hormonal regulation. Urea cycle and ketogenesis. Define and interpret the common laboratory parameters of Diabetes Mellitus. Concepts of Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Impaired Fasting Glucose. Hormone profile in Diabetes Mellitus.
- Basic Pathology: Pathophysiology of Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance, pathogenesis and metabolic alterations in various types of Diabetes Mellitus. Genesis of Type I Diabetes.
- Genetics in Diabetes Mellitus: Overview of Genetic abnormalities in Diabetes and Immunogenesis of Diabetes. Monogenic forms of Diabetes and Maturity Onset Diabetes in the Young (MODY)
- Basics of research methodology: Need for research in diabetes, types of research, protocol writing, ethical aspects of research and knowledge on landmark trials of diabetes.
Module 2: Clinical Diabetology-Classification, Clinical features, Guidelines, Gestational Diabetes and Management of Diabetes Mellitus
- Classification: Definition, Diagnostic criteria and classification of Diabetes. Over view of Diabetes etiology. Clinical features of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Type 2 Diabetes
- Mellitus. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Lean. Fibrocalculous Diabetes and Secondary Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes in the Young-Indian perspective.
- Overweight and Obesity: Anthropometry, anthropometric measures and measures of nutrition. Impact of Overweight and obesity on Diabetes. Malnutrition in Diabetes Mellitus.
- Guidelines: Differentiate between the criteria of WHO, ADA, ESD, IDF and Indian guidelines.
- Gestational Diabetes and its complications: Guidelines for diagnosis of GDM, Maternal and fetal complications and Management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
- Management of Diabetes Mellitus (Non-pharmacologic): Approach to management of Diabetes Mellitus, Nutrition Management of Diabetes Mellitus, Implication of Diet and lifestyle modification, Physical activity and Yoga in Diabetes. Patient education in Diabetes Management of Diabetes Mellitus (Pharmacological): over view of Anti-diabetic drugs. Oral Anti-diabetic agents-insulin secretogogues, Insulin Sensitizers. Insulin Therapy, formulation of insulins and insulin analogues and insulin delivery system. Identification and Management of Hypoglycaemia and Hypoglycaemia Unawareness
- Monitoring Diabetes: Glycaemic monitoring, Home Blood Glucose Monitoring and Continuous Blood Sugar Monitoring system.
- Transplantation in Diabetes: Pancreatic Transplantation and stem cell therapy in Diabetes.
Module 3: Complications in Diabetes Mellitus and its management
- Hypertension-definition, pathophysiology, association of hypertension with diabetesand its effect on end organs.
- Lipid Abnormalities in Diabetes: pathophysiology of dyslipidaemia, dyslipidaemia in Indian Diabetics, Lipid management guidelines in Diabetes and Hypolipaedemic agents.
- Renal Abnormalities: Identification of Renal abnormalities in Diabetes, Monitoring of Renal function in diabetes, Microalbuminuria and its implication in diabetes management, staging of CKD in DM, concept of Diabetic Kidney Disease, Renal Replacement therapy in Diabetic Kidney Disease.
Module 4: Cardiovascular Abnormalities
- Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Diseases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Silent Myocardial Infarction, and Optimization of Cardiac drugs in Diabetes Mellitus
- Infections: Acute and Chronic Infections in Diabetes. Pathophysiology of Immune abnormalities in Diabetes. Adult Immunization including seasonal vaccination in Diabetes.
- Disorders of Nervous System: Cerebrovascular disease, Degenerative diseases, Peripheral Neuropathy, causes of falls and giddiness in Diabetes, Sleep disorders, disorder of special senses, and Psychiatric illnesses in Diabetes.
- Vascular abnormalities: Peripheral vascular diseases, Atherosclerotic cerebrovascular and coronary artery disease.
- Microvascular complications: Diabetic retinopathy, Neuropathy and Nephropathy
- Acute Complications of Diabetes: DKA, HHS, Cranial nerve palsy, Vitreous Hemorrhage / Retinal Detachments
- Psychiatric illness in Diabetes Mellitus: Burden of Diabetes on patient and family members, impact of associated co-morbidities in psycho-social behaviour of diabetics, Depression and Delirium in diabetes.
- Foot Complications in Diabetes: diabetic foot infections, arterial diseases affecting the foot, gangrene, diabetic foot syndrome, preventive interventions for diabetic foot complications, limb-saving surgical interventions
- Ocular (Eye) Complications in Diabetes: Ocular infections, eye injuries related to diabetes, diabetic retinopathy, diabetes-related blindness, preventive interventions to avoid vision loss
- Lifestyle and Supportive Management: complications related to lifestyle factors, role of lifestyle modification, yoga, and supportive therapies in diabetes management
- Sexual Dysfunction: Hypogonadism in Diabetes, Sexual disorders in diabetes mellitus.
Module 5: Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Dermatological Abnormalities: Skin and nail infections in Diabetes. Auto immune skin disorders and its association with diabetes.
- Gastrointestinal abnormalities: Diabetic gastroparesis, management of constipation.
- Bone abnormalities: Hypovitaminosis D, Osteoporosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteoarthritis and degenerative diseases.
- Surgery in Diabetes: Pre-operative evaluation, peri-operative and post-operative complications and care in Diabetes.
- Diabetes in special situations: Geriatric Diabetes, Management of Diabetes in patients on glucocorticoids and other endocrine disorders, Diabetes management during Ramzan fasting and Obesity management in diabetes.
- Interventions to prevent Diabetic Complications: Impact of glycemic control on prevention of diabetic complications, regular monitoring of Diabetes by health education, and technology-based patient follow-up to overcome therapeutic inertia. Influence of Lifestyle modifications and yoga on Diabetes Management.
- Organizing a Diabetic Clinic: Concept of Diabetic Clinic and Comprehensive Diabetic Clinic, requirements for establishing and Monitoring Diabetic patients for glycaemic control and its complications. Creating an environment for counselling, Yoga intervention, and dietetics. Understanding the use of electronic media for appropriate follow up.
Module 6: Skills in Diabetes Mellitus Management
- History taking: Take a detailed clinical history with emphasis on duration, treatment and complications of Diabetes. Screen and know the risk factors for Diabetes. Identify Type 1 and Type 2 DM from the clinical features and classify them.
- Clinical Examination: Detailed clinical examination of the target organ, such as the CVS, CNS, Ocular examination, Foot examination, etc
- Interpretation of Investigation reports: Acquire knowledge regarding the short term (FBS, PPBS, RBS and daily blood glucose profile) and long term (HbA1C, fructosamine), monitoring of Urine , albumin, glucose and ketone bodies.
- Perform special investigations: Autonomic Function Test, ECG, Biothesiometry, Monofilament test, Carotid Doppler and Ankle brachial Pressure Index.
- Foot Mechanics: Understand diabetic foot mechanics and study the diabetic foot pressure or the pressure points in diabetic foot as the forerunner of neuropathic ulceration. Interpret the results of diabetic foot pressure, including pedobiography. Advise appropriate footwear.
- Ocular Examination: Examine patients for retinopathy, diagnose hypertensive retinopathy, distinguish between diabetic and hypertensive retinopathy, grade/stage and refer for appropriate treatment.
- Prescription: Prescribe appropriate diet and lifestyle, Hypoglycemic drugs and drugs to optimize complications of Diabetes. Be well versed with all modalities of treatment of diabetes. Know various insulin delivery systems.

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Module 1: Basic Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics

Module 2: Clinical Diabetology-Classification, Clinical features, Guidelines, Gestational Diabetes and Management of Diabetes Mellitus

Module 3: Complications in Diabetes Mellitus and its management

Module 4: Cardiovascular Abnormalities

Module 5: Hormone Replacement Therapy

Module 6: Skills in Diabetes Mellitus Management

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