FELLOWSHIP

COURSES
Fellowship in Diabetology (F.Diab)
Fellowship in Family Medicine (F.F.M.)
Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine (F.C.C.M.)
Fellowship in Gynecology and Obstetrics (F.G.O.)

INFORMATION BOOKLET 2024-2025

Virtued Academy International’s Registration(s), Accreditation(s), Affiliation(s), Partnership(s), Collaboration(s), and Supported Initiative(s):
Table of
contents
Welcome Message 1

About the Academy 2

What Our Alumni Say 3

About Our All Fellowship Courses 4

Fellowship in Diabetology 5

Fellowship in Family Medicine 8

Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine 11

Fellowship in Gynecology and Obstetrics 14

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 17

Information Booklet
Welcome
Message
Dear Aspiring Student,

Welcome to Virtued Academy

International's internationally
accredited course, designed to
elevate your knowledge and expertise
in healthcare domain.

We are thrilled to guide you through

this enlightening journey. Our three-
month program is tailored for Dr.
Dr. Ankita
Ankita Kashyap
Kashyap
healthcare graduates and Programme Coordinator
MBBS, MD (Medicine), MCTAA (UK)
professionals like you, who are eager MBBS, MD|(Medicine),
Educator MCTAA
Author | TEDx (UK)
Speaker
to deepen their knowledge and skills Educator | Author
World | TEDx
Record Speaker
Holder
in this healthcare domain. World Record Holder

I eagerly await the opportunity to embark on this educational journey

with you. Let's work together to build a future where healthcare
management is more effective, empathetic, and enlightened.

Warm regards,

Dr. Ankita Kashyap

Programme Coordinator

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About the
Academy
The Virtued Academy International is an
autonomous institute registered by the Ministry
of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, the
Government of India. It is dedicated to virtual and online education,
training, and promotion for personal, professional, and social
transformation. The validity and utility of the training courses,
practice, and research are in strict conformity with the Constitution of
India and the laws of the land under Article 19(1) G. Upon completion
of the courses, students may use the suffix to enhance credentials.
The Code of Medical Ethics Regulations, 2002 (Refer 1.4.2) also guides
that physicians shall display as suffix to their names only recognized
medical degrees or such certificates/diplomas and
memberships/honours which confer professional knowledge or
recognize any exemplary qualification/achievements.

Quick Fact: Virtued has had over 3,25,000 enrolments from

196 countries across the globe.
The dots show where our students are from.

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What Our
Alumni Say

Dr. Ayan Sharma Dr. Jervis Azeh

MLN Medical College, Prayagraj, Bamenda, Cameroon
U.P., India

Rated 5/5 Rated 5/5

The Virtued course is top-notch. I am glad I can The Virtued course exceeded my expectations. It
now add more value to my clinical practice. provided insights that have significantly enhanced
Highly recommended. my clinical skills. Truly valuable experience!

Dr. James Robinson Tony B. V. Wentink

Toronto, Canada United States

Rated 5/5 Rated 5/5

Great instructor, powerful information. Great! Very interesting and learned alot!

Our Registration(s), Accreditation(s), Affiliation(s),

Partnership(s), Collaboration(s), and Supported Initiative(s):

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About Our All
Fellowship Courses
Description
Our one-year internationally accredited online fellowship courses,
which include an optional one-month clinical observership, is only for
MBBS graduates. It is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to
develop their foundational knowledge and skills in management. The
certificate course covers essential topics in relevant fields, providing a
solid understanding, in-depth knowledge, and valuable insights.

Eligibility
Minimum MBBS (Intern or Graduate).

Study Mode
Weekly upto 2 hours pre-recorded Videos + PDFs + Quiz.
Study at your own pace and finish the course whenever you want.

Start Date
You will have access to the course immediately after enrolment, and it
will runs for 12-months with lifetime access to the content.

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Fellowship in
Diabetology (F.Diab.)
Curriculum
Module 1 - Introduction and Basics of Diabetology
Module 2 - The Insulin
Module 3 - The Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus Type I
Module 4 - Evolution and Pathogenesis of DM Type 2
Module 5 - Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus
(Part 1)
Module 6 - Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus
(Part 2)
Module 7 - Management of Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
Module 8 - Management and Pharmacotherapy of Diabetes
Mellitus Type 2
Module 9 - Complications of DM Type 1 Including
Hypoglycemia
Module 10 - Complications of DM Type 2
Module 11 - Insulin Resistance
Module 12 - Lifestyle Modifications
Module 13 - Advanced Concepts in Diabetic Pathophysiology
Module 14 - Genetics and Diabetes
Module 15 - Diabetes and the Microbiome
Module 16 - Advanced Diagnostic Techniques in Diabetes
Module 17 - Gestational Diabetes: Advanced Management
Module 18 - Diabetes in Pediatrics: Challenges and Strategies
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Module 19 - Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
Module 20 - Advanced Insulin Therapy
Module 21 - Emerging Therapies in Diabetes Management
Module 22 - Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems
Module 23 - Diabetes and Renal Disease
Module 24 - Diabetes and Neuropathy: Beyond Basics
Module 25 - Diabetes and Ophthalmology
Module 26 - Obesity and Diabetes: A Complex Relationship
Module 27 - Technology in Diabetes Management
Module 28 - Diabetes in Special Populations
Module 29 - Psychological Aspects of Diabetes Management
Module 30 - Diabetes and Dermatology
Module 31 - Advanced Nutrition Therapy for Diabetes
Module 32 - Metabolic Syndrome: Beyond Diabetes
Module 33 - The Role of Exercise Physiology in Diabetes
Module 34 - Innovations in Diabetes Research
Module 35 - Regenerative Medicine and Diabetes
Module 36 - Environmental and Lifestyle Factors in Diabetes
Modules 37-52 - Case Studies (I-XVI)

Registration Link
https://www.virtued.in/courses/Fellowship-in-Diabetology

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Fellowship in Family
Medicine (F.F.M.)
Curriculum
Module 1 - Introduction to Family Medicine
Module 2 - Medical and Surgical Emergencies
Module 3 - Adult Medicine
Module 4 - Child Health
Module 5 - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Module 6 - Infections, Emerging, and Sexually Transmitted
Diseases
Module 7 - Geriatrics
Module 8 - Lifestyle Medicine and Preventive Care
Module 9 - Chronic Disease Management
Module 10 - Mental Health and Well-being
Module 11 - Patient Communication and Counseling
Module 12 - Practice Management and Professionalism
Module 13 - Advanced Cardiology
Module 14 - Pulmonology
Module 15 - Gastroenterology
Module 16 - Endocrinology
Module 17 - Nephrology and Urology
Module 18 - Neurology
Module 19 - Rheumatology

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Module 20 - Dermatology
Module 21 - Ophthalmology
Module 22 - Otolaryngology
Module 23 - Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Module 24 - Advanced Allergy and Immunology
Module 25 - Advanced Genetic Medicine
Module 26 - Advanced Infectious Diseases
Module 27 - Advanced Psychiatry and Mental Health
Module 28 - Advanced Women's Health
Module 29 - Advanced Musculoskeletal Medicine
Module 30 - Advanced Hematology and Oncology
Module 31 - Advanced Geriatrics
Module 32 - Advanced Pain Management
Module 33 - Advanced Cardiovascular Medicine
Module 34 - Advanced Respiratory Medicine
Module 35 - Advanced Endocrinology
Module 36 - Advanced Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Modules 37-52 - Case Studies (I-XVI)

Registration Link
https://www.virtued.in/courses/Fellowship-in-Family-Medicine

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Fellowship in Critical
Care Medicine (F.C.C.M.)
Curriculum
Module 1 - Introduction to Critical Care Medicine
Module 2 - Resuscitation and Initial Management
Module 3 - Shock Management
Module 4 - Acid–Base Abnormalities
Module 5 - Electrolyte Abnormalities
Module 6 - Blood and Blood Products
Module 7 - Nutritional Assessment and Support
Module 8 - Investigations and Monitoring in the ICU
Module 9 - ICU Drugs
Module 10 - Case-based Collaborative Learning
Module 11 - Common Critical Conditions
Module 12 - Ethical and Legal Issues in Critical Care
Module 13 - Introduction to Critical Care Medicine
Module 14 - Resuscitation and Initial Management (Advanced)
Module 15 - Shock Management (Advanced)
Module 16 - Advanced Acid–Base Abnormalities
Module 17 - Advanced Electrolyte Abnormalities
Module 18 - Advanced Blood and Blood Products
Module 19 - Advanced Nutritional Assessment and Support

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Module 20 - Advanced Investigations and Monitoring in the ICU
Module 21 - Advanced ICU Drugs
Module 22 - Advanced Neuromuscular Disorders Management
Module 23 - Cardiovascular Diseases (Advanced)
Module 24 - Respiratory System (Advanced)
Module 25 - Central Nervous System (Advanced)
Module 26 - Advanced Geriatric Critical Care
Module 27 - Genitourinary (Advanced)
Module 28 - Anesthesia (Advanced)
Module 29 - Advanced Infectious Diseases in Critical Care
Module 30 - Respiratory System (Advanced)
Module 31 - Central Nervous System (Advanced)
Module 32 - Gastrointestinal Tract (Advanced)
Module 33 - Genitourinary (Advanced)
Module 34 - Anesthesia (Advanced)
Module 35 - Advanced Toxicology in Critical Care
Module 36 - Advanced Ethical and Legal Issues in Critical Care
Modules 37-52 - Case Studies (I-XVI)

Registration Link
https://www.virtued.in/courses/Fellowship-in-Critical-Care-Medicine

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Fellowship In Gynecology
and Obstetrics (F.G.O.)
Curriculum
Module 1 - Introduction to Gynecology
Module 2 - Menstrual Cycle and Menstrual Disorders
Module 3 - Contraception and Family Planning
Module 4 - Reproductive Endocrinology
Module 5 - Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) and Sexually
Transmitted Infections (STIs)
Module 6 - Benign Gynecologic Conditions
Module 7 - Gynecologic Oncology
Module 8 - Pregnancy and Prenatal Care
Module 9 - Complications of Pregnancy
Module 10 - Labor and Delivery
Module 11 - Postpartum Care and Lactation
Module 12 - Gynecologic Emergencies
Module 13 - Advanced Gynecologic Imaging
Module 14 - Gynecologic Endoscopy
Module 15 - Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART)
Module 16 - High-Risk Obstetrics
Module 17 - Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Disorders
Module 18 - Gynecologic Surgery: Advanced Techniques
Module 19 - Reproductive Genetics

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Module 20 - Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
Module 21 - Adolescent Gynecology
Module 22 - Chronic Pelvic Pain
Module 23 - Sexual Dysfunction
Module 24 - Infectious Diseases in Gynecology
Module 25 - Psychosocial Aspects of Women's Health
Module 26 - Global Health in Gynecology
Module 27 - Integrative and Complementary Medicine in
Gynecology
Module 28 - Innovations in Gynecology
Module 29 - Endocrine Disorders in Gynecology
Module 30 - Nutrition and Lifestyle in Women's Health
Module 31 - Environmental Influences on Women's Health
Module 32 - Gynecologic Emergencies: Advanced Management
Module 33 - Fetal Medicine
Module 34 - Oncoplastic Surgery in Gynecology
Module 35 - Ethical and Legal Issues in Gynecology
Module 36 - Research Methodology in Gynecology
Modules 37-52 - Case Studies (I-XVI)

Registration Link
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 Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQs)
What is Virtued Academy International? What happens if I can't finish the course
The Virtued Academy International is an within the set period?
autonomous institute registered by the Ministry of The set period is only the minimum duration, and
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, you have lifetime access to the course, allowing
Government of India. It is committed to offering you to complete it at your own pace. Unlike other
one of the best online courses available. institutions, we do not charge any extension fees.
So far, how many students are enrolled in What type of exams are included in the
your courses? course?
So far, we have had over 3,25,000 online The course includes self-assessment MCQs for
enrolments from over 196 countries. each module, which you can attempt multiple
Are the courses internationally times. There is no final examination at the end of
accredited and recognized? the course.

Yes, our courses are internationally accredited by What happens if I fail the quiz?
reputable bodies such as International Association Since there are only self-assessment MCQs, you
of Therapists (IAOTH), UK, and the International will be given free additional attempts.
Register of Accredited Professionals (IRAP).
Is clinical observership mandatory?
Who provides and accredits the
The clinical observership is optional, and is
certificate for the courses? available only for post-MBBS fellowships. Students
The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy gain extensive knowledge through numerous
International, an autonomous organization online case studies, and each video lesson includes
registered with the Government of India. It is a Q&A section with an image attachment option.
accredited by IAOTH, UK, and IRAP. This allows students to interact with experts,
discuss cases, and receive answers to their
When do the classes or courses start?
questions, ensuring a comprehensive learning
The course is entirely online with pre-recorded experience.
videos and study materials, allowing you to begin
Where can I do clinical observership?
as soon as you register. Your course duration
starts from the day of registration. If you have any Clinical observership is available for post-MBBS
doubts or questions during the course, there's a fellowship courses. We offer one-month clinical
Q&A box below each lecture where you can ask, placements in our affiliated hospitals. Additionally,
and the instructor will respond as soon as if you don’t want to join our affiliated hospitals, we
possible. can provide a recommendation letter to assist you
in securing a placement at a hospital near you.
How will I access the course?
How can I enroll in a course?
Once enrolled, you'll have 24/7 lifetime access to
the course. Simply log in to watch pre-recorded You can enroll by visiting www.virtued.in, searching
video lectures, download PDF notes, participate in for your desired course, and purchasing it directly
Q&A sessions, and complete quizzes at your from the website. For any assistance, you can also
convenience. WhatsApp or call our helpline at +91-7393076080.

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How will I receive my certificate? the Fellowship in Family Medicine (F.F.M.), are
exclusively available to MBBS graduates.
You will receive a hard copy of your certificate by
post, complete with a hologram to ensure Are the courses NMC Approved?
authenticity and security.
The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy
Which documents do I need to submit? International, an autonomous organization
registered with the Government of India. While our
For Certificate Courses: Submit any one of the
courses are not NMC-approved because the
following: a one-year marksheet, admission letter,
online/blended certificate/fellowship courses don’t
or college ID card that proves you are a healthcare
require their approval, we maintain transparency
degree student or have completed it.
and hold accreditation from esteemed institutions,
For Fellowship Programs: Submit your bachelor's
including IAOTH, UK; and IRAP.
degree marksheets, degree certificate, and either a
Upon completion of the courses, you may use the
temporary license (if you are an intern) or a
suffix to enhance your credentials. The Code of
permanent license (if you have completed your
Medical Ethics Regulations, 2002 (Refer 1.4.2) also
degree).
guides that physicians shall display as suffix to
When and how do I submit my required their names only recognized medical degrees or
documents? such certificates/diplomas and
Documents are required before issuing your memberships/honours which confer professional
certificate. You don’t need to submit them during knowledge or recognize any exemplary
registration. After completing your course, send an qualification/achievements.
email with your required documents.
Does completing your coursesgrant me
How long does it take to issue the immediate eligibility to practice?
certificate?
Our courses are thoughtfully designed to enhance
It takes 7 to 14 working days to issue the certificate your skills, knowledge, and professional
once we receive your documents after you development, providing valuable certifications that
complete the course. support your career growth. However, it's
How will these courses benefit my important to note that possessing our course
completion certificate, diploma, or fellowship alone
professional practice and career growth?
does not directly grant practicing eligibility. We
These courses offers numerous benefits, encourage you to check with the relevant councils,
enhancing your credibility and professional medical boards, or competent authorities in your
standing through the knowledge and skills you region to understand the specific requirements for
acquire. It may lead to improved job opportunities. practice approval and licensing. For professionals
Moreover, the specialized knowledge gained will in India, we recommend consulting the latest
enable you to provide higher-quality patient care guidelines from the National Medical Commission
within your existing area of professional practice, (NMC) and the respective State Medical Councils to
allowing you to guide your patients more ensure compliance with the practice eligibility
effectively and make a positive impact on their standards in your chosen medical field.
health and well-being.

Which courses are available for AYUSH

doctors?
As AYUSH doctor, you are eligible to enroll in our
certificate courses and Fellowships in Integrated
Medicine, for example—the Fellowship in Family
Medicine - Integrated Medicine. Upon completion,
you can use the suffix F.F.M. (Integrated Medicine).
Please note that the standard Fellowships, such as

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