What You'll Gain

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Comprehensive Clinical Skills: Gain experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of health conditions, from pediatrics to geriatrics.

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Real-World Experience: Engage in clinical rotations in U.S. hospitals, learning to navigate the EMR system and conducting patient assessments.

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Professional Networking: lifetime membership in the Academy of Family Physicians of India (AFPI), providing access to a broad network and resources.

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Credential Enhancement: Receive a letter of recommendation and comprehensive feedback on your resume and personal statement, bolstering your residency application.

Special Features

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Clinical Rotation in Family Medicine in a U.S. Hospital: Hands-on experience that enhances your practical skills and understanding of patient care in the U.S.
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Case-Based Learning Approach: Learn through real-life medical case studies, developing practical problem-solving skills in family medicine.
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Lifetime Membership in AFPI: Access a wealth of resources and a professional network to support your ongoing education and career development.
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EMR System Training: Understand the intricacies of the U.S. Electronic Medical Record system, an essential skill for practicing in the U.S.
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Letter of Recommendation: A valuable endorsement from your supervising physician supports your career and residency applications.

Sample Certificate

Certificate of Completion
Course Eligibility:
MBBS, MD, MS, or DNB

Description

The Fellowship in Family Medicine is an in-depth program tailored for international medical graduates who aspire to practice in the United States. This course provides comprehensive training in family medicine, encompassing all aspects of patient care for different age groups. The curriculum includes crucial areas such as pediatrics, women's health, geriatrics, chronic disease management, mental health, preventive medicine, and sexual health.

The program stands out with its case-based collaborative learning approach, where participants engage with real-life medical scenarios under the guidance of seasoned professionals. This method enhances critical thinking, clinical decision-making, and the ability to manage complex medical cases collaboratively.

Participants will also undergo a clinical rotation in a U.S. hospital's family medicine department, gaining firsthand experience in patient care and the use of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. This rotation is pivotal for understanding the U.S. healthcare environment, allowing participants to refine their practical skills and adapt to the U.S. medical system.

Upon completion of the clinical rotation, participants receive constructive feedback from supervising physicians, based on the American Medical Association's clinical evaluation format. They also have the opportunity to enhance their application materials with a personalized resume and personal statement review. For those applying for residency, a letter of recommendation from the supervising physician serves as a crucial asset.

The program culminates with a certificate in family medicine, a testament to the participant's expertise and readiness to advance in the field. This fellowship not only enriches the participant's medical knowledge but also significantly boosts their career prospects in the U.S. healthcare system.

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