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-- -- HOME -- FAMILY MEDICINE DIPLOMAS M.MED in FAMILY MEDICINE -- PGDFM I-PGDFM PGDFM - NRHM PGDFM - Recent Graduates Masters Level MFM (UK) -- DIABETES DFID GERIATRICS PGDG MENTAL HEALTH PGDMH CLHTC CLHTC DENTAL CGD GALLERY CONTACT US ANNOUNCEMENTS -- The IPGDFM application form is open till March 16th -- International-PGDFM application form is open till March 16 th ! Click here to apply -- The applications to the courses on Diabetes(DFID), Geriatrics(PGDG) and Mental health(PGDMH) will open shortly! -- Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatrics (PGDG) 2020 application form is open! -- PGDG (Geriatrics) 2020 application form is open! Click here to apply Distance Fellowship in Diabetes Management (DFID) 2020 application form is open! -- DFID (Diabetes) 2020 application form is open! Click here to apply Certificate in General Dentistry application form is open! -- CGD (Dentistry) application form is open! 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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER -- Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (PGDFM) Application data(codepieces) -- Eligibility Criteria Candidates must possess a valid MBBS degree Candidates must possess a valid MCI/State Medical Council registration The course is open to NRIs and Foreign Nationals also Program Details Entrance Exam: None Course Duration: 2 Years Course Fee Indian citizens residing and working in India- (being revised) Non Residential Indians/Foreign Nationals- (being revised) Citizens of SAARC Countries other than India- (being revised) No. of Seats: 200 Course Components 100 Self Learning Modules 60 Video Lectures 33 days of contact programs - Hands on training for developing Core Clinical Skills 100 Assignments to be worked-through and submitted Project Work Contact Centres MOSC Medical College, Cochin Bangalore Baptist Hospital, Bangalore St. Theresa's Hospital, Hyderabad Mission of Mercy Hospital, Kolkata Padhar Hospital, Padhar, MP Baptist Christian Hospital, Tezpur Herbertpur Christian Hospital, Herbertpur, Uttrakhand Railway Hospital, Perambur, Chennai Pune Adventist Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra International Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (I-PGDFM) I-PGDFM Online application details Click here to fill in the application Form Application fee: £10 (GBP) Last date to submit the online application form is extended till 16 th March, 2020 -- IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The purpose of this course is to impart knowledge and provide skills up-gradation for general practitioners in Family Medicine at the primary healthcare level. This is not equivalent to any postgraduate residential courses in Family Medicine such as MD/DNB. Currently, this course is not affiliated to any university nor recognized by the Medical Council of India or any State council. The 2020 course begins on 4 May with 27 April being the final date for payment of course fees. Overview The International Postgraduate Diploma in Family Medicine (I-PGDFM) aims to train and certify doctors with postgraduate training in family medicine in the developing world and equip them professionally and spiritually to serve their country and the poor. The I-PGDFM is an accredited distance education initiative by ICMDA, the Distance Education Unit of Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, India, and Loma Linda University (LLU), USA. The two year blended learning curriculum is designed to hone distinct family physician attitudes, skills and knowledge that qualify the physician to provide continuing, comprehensive medical and preventive care to families and the communities. The 'refer less, resolve more' motto of the course, sharing historical roots to family practice is a step towards a cost effective, patient centered, problem oriented, evidence based, global health care delivery system. Eligibility Criteria The I-PGDFM is open to international doctors serving in low and middle-income countries. Candidates should possess a basic physician license approved by their respective country to practise allopathic medicine. Course materials, lectures and contact sessions will be in English. Candidates are required to read, write and speak to a proficient level of English. Regular access to the internet with sufficient bandwidth to download relevant course material and upload assignments. Program Details A two-year blended learning course including distance learning and hands-on training at one of our dedicated contact centres. Training through contact classes, directed reading, e-learning methods, video-lectures and tutorials in modular form. The maximum allowable period for the student to complete the course requirements will be four years. Course Fee: £6000 (GBP) Application Fee: £10 (GBP) No. of Seats: 25 -- Course Components 100 self-Learning modules – for updating knowledge base Video Lectures Two contact programmes of 6 days each – for developing core clinical skills 100 assignments to be completed and submitted Project Work Elective Residency Program (ERP) for tailored skills training Contact Centres Bach Christian Hospital, Pakistan CMC Vellore, India Harpur Memorial Hospital, Egypt Mengo Hospital, Uganda Mercy Medical Center, Cambodia Ogbomisho Baptist Hospital, Nigeria Distance Fellowship in Diabetes Management (DFID) Application data(codepieces) -- DFID 2020 Online application details Click here to view Admission bulletin Last date to submit the online application form is 6 th July, 2020 Click here to fill in the application Form Application fee details categorized below. Eligibility Criteria Doctors with MD/DNB in General Medicine/Internal Medicine/ Family Medicine Doctors who have completed the Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (PGDFM) or M.MED in Family Medicine from CMC Vellore Doctors with MRCGP Doctors with MDGP (General Practice) from Nepal/ FCGP from SAARC Countries Mission Hospital Doctors with any Post Graduate Degree. Program Details Entrance Exam: No Course Duration: 1 Year Course Fees Indian citizens residing and working in India- Rs.75,000/- Non Residential Indians/Foreign Nationals- US$2000 Citizens of SAARC Countries other than India- US$1600 No. of Seats: 85 Course Components This is a distance program of 1 year duration. 25 problem based interactive modules (compiled in 4 volumes of text books), in self learning format. 19 DVD Lectures by CMC expert faculty on Diabetes Management Two contact programs during the course period of one year, both to be held at CMC Vellore (1st contact program for 6 days consisting of clinical and classroom teaching and 2nd contact program for 3 days with intensive hands-on training) Four assignment modules Project work Training of Diabetes Educator / Counsellor- This is a mandatory requirement for doctors who are residing and working in India. Application Fee Details for DFID Indian citizens residing and working in India- Rs.1000/- Non Residential Indians/Foreign Nationals- US$60 Citizens of SAARC Countries other than India- US$30 Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatrics (PGDG) PGDG 2020 Online application details Click here to view Admission bulletin Last date to submit the online application form is 30 th June, 2020 Click here to fill in the application Form Application fee details categorized below. Eligibility Criteria Candidates must possess a valid MBBS degree / equivalent Medical Degree Certificate Candidates must possess a valid MCI/State Medical Council registration / Medical license This course is open to Indian citizens, NRI's/Foreign nationals and citizens of SAARC countries Program Details Entrance Exam: None Course Duration: 1 Year Course Fees Indian citizens residing and working in India- Rs.75,000/- Non Residential Indians/Foreign Nationals- US$2300 Citizens of SAARC Countries other than India- US$1300 No. of Seats: 50 Course Components Self Learning Modules 12 (6+6) days of contact programs - Hands on training for developing Core Clinical Skills Assignments to be work...