CERTIFICATE IN FAMILY MEDICINE

Course Overview

The Certificate in Family Medicine is a clinical training program designed to equip healthcare professionals with the skills to provide comprehensive, continuous, and preventive care to individuals and families across all age groups. This multidisciplinary course integrates general medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, women’s health, and mental health—making it an ideal choice for primary care physicians and general practitioners.

It is best suited for MBBS graduates, GPs, and rural health workers looking to enhance their diagnostic, treatment, and patient counseling skills within the community and outpatient settings.

What You Will Learn?

Develop core competencies in: Principles & Philosophy of Family Medicine Diagnosis & Management of Common Illnesses Chronic Disease Management (Diabetes, Hypertension, Asthma) Pediatric & Geriatric Care Approaches Women's Health & Reproductive Care Preventive Medicine & Health Screenings Mental Health & Lifestyle Counseling Continuity of Care, Home Visits & Community Health

Course Curriculum

CERTIFICATE IN FAMILY MEDICINE

Intermediate

This section focuses on practical knowledge and real-world application of family medicine.

🔷 Holistic Patient Assessment
Learn to take a thorough history and perform complete physical exams for all age groups.

🔷 Managing Multi-System Disorders
Handle complex patients with co-morbidities through personalized care plans.

🔷 Vaccination & Immunization Protocols
Administer vaccines and advise families on immunization schedules.

➕ Preventive & Lifestyle Medicine
Provide diet, exercise, and behavioral guidance for preventing chronic illness.

➕ Family Counseling & Psychosocial Support
Manage stress, anxiety, addiction, and family dynamics affecting health.