Fellowship in Pediatrics Practice
Designed by Skillversity
Course Overview
The Fellowship in Pediatrics Practice is a comprehensive clinical training program designed for medical professionals who wish to strengthen their expertise in child healthcare and outpatient pediatric practice.
The program focuses on the management of common pediatric illnesses, vaccination protocols, pediatric emergencies, and growth chart assessment. The curriculum integrates evidence-based pediatric guidelines with case-based discussions and practical exposure to enhance clinical confidence in child care.
Eligibility Criteria
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MBBS and above (MD, DNB, DCH, or equivalent qualifications preferred)
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Medical professionals interested in pediatrics and child healthcare
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Practicing clinicians seeking structured pediatric training
Course Duration
12 Months (1 Year) – Comprehensive Clinical Training
Includes:
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Pediatric OPD exposure
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Vaccination workshops
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Emergency management simulations
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Case-based discussions
Course Content – Module Breakdown
Module 1: Pediatric Anatomy & Physiology
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Growth and developmental physiology
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Pediatric vital parameters
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Fluid balance in children
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Pediatric pharmacology basics
Module 2: Common Pediatric Illnesses
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Fever evaluation in children
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Respiratory infections
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Gastroenteritis management
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Pediatric anemia
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Skin infections
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Worm infestations
Module 3: Vaccination Protocols
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National immunization schedule
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Vaccine storage and cold chain
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Catch-up vaccination
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Adverse events following immunization (AEFI)
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Counseling parents on immunization
Module 4: Pediatric Emergencies
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Pediatric resuscitation basics
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Dehydration management
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Seizure management
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Acute asthma in children
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Anaphylaxis management
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Shock in children
Module 5: Neonatal & Infant Care Basics
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Newborn examination
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Feeding practices
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Neonatal jaundice basics
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Developmental screening
Module 6: Growth Chart Assessment
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Interpretation of WHO growth charts
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Weight-for-age, height-for-age
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BMI in children
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Identification of malnutrition
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Obesity screening
Module 7: Pediatric Nutrition
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Breastfeeding guidance
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Complementary feeding
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Micronutrient deficiencies
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Management of malnutrition
Module 8: Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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Measles, mumps, rubella
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Dengue and malaria basics
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Typhoid management
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Tuberculosis in children
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Antibiotic stewardship
Module 9: Behavioral & Developmental Pediatrics
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Developmental milestones
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ADHD overview
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Autism spectrum disorder basics
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Learning disabilities screening
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Parent counseling strategies
Module 10: Pediatric OPD Management
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Clinical approach to common complaints
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Rational drug prescribing
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Documentation and record keeping
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Communication skills with parents
Module 11: Preventive Pediatrics
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Growth monitoring
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Nutrition counseling
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Injury prevention
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School health programs
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Adolescent health basics
Module 12: Practical Training & Case-Based Learning
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Pediatric case discussions
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Emergency simulation sessions
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Vaccination technique workshops
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Growth chart plotting practice
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Logbook completion
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Final assessment and viva
Hands-On Training & Clinical Exposure
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Supervised pediatric OPD postings
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Vaccination administration practice
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Emergency management drills
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Growth chart plotting workshops
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Case-based clinical discussions
Certification & Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion, participants will receive:
Skillversity Fellowship in Pediatrics Practice
Career opportunities include:
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Pediatric Clinics
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Multispecialty Hospitals
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Community Health Centers
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School Health Programs
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Independent Pediatric Practice
Why Choose Skillversity?
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Structured, practice-oriented pediatric curriculum
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Emphasis on vaccination and preventive care
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Hands-on emergency training
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Case-based learning approach
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Training aligned with modern pediatric guidelines
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