Critical care is an upcoming speciality and presently has a huge shortage of trained dedicated manpower. MBBS doctors are a major workforce in ICU teams. This course has been proposed to impart structured critical care training to MBBS doctors to improve patient management skills.
Eligibility : MBBS or equivalent allopathic medical degree with valid MCI registration.
Duration : 2 years
Registration :
- Before Feb 28th every year for January batch
- Before Aug 31st every year for July batch
No of Seats : 02 seats
Stipend : 25,000
Candidate Assessment :
- Exit exam will be conducted at the completion of two years of training and will comprise of theory exam of 100 MCQ’s. Practical exam to be given by only those candidates who pass theory exam. Practical exam will comprise of 2 cases (history taking, examination & documentation), 3 tables (1. Basics of ABG, ECG, Drugs, Radiology, 2. ACLS, 3. Airway & Basics of ventilation)
- Successful candidates will be given certificate of completion of Critical Care certificate course and can proceed to do IDCCM if they wish.They will be considered on par with Diploma candidates and should pursue IDCCM training for two years.