Fellowship in Fetal Medicine and Fellowship in Advanced Obstetric Ultrasound & Fetal Echo

Invites FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS - 2021

Courses offered

• Fellowship in Fetal Medicine (2yrs) - 2 SEATS
• Fellowship in Advanced Obstetric Ultrasound and Fetal Echo (1 year) - 1 SEAT

Course highlights

• Integrated course structure
• Over 750 scans/year of direct hands on training for each candidate
• Hands on training in fetal interventions
• Sessions on dedicated Fetal Echo training included
• Training schedule incorporates comprehensive and end-to –end fetal and postnatal care
• Rotational postings in the eight allied specialties related to fetal care
• Mandatory research publications (Minimum of 2) in indexed journals by the end of the course

Eligibility

• MD/DNB OBG
• MD/DNB Radiology (eligible for 1 year course)

Courses commence on

• July 01, 2021

Last date for receipt of application

• April 30, 2021

Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview in the first week of June.

Interested candidates may send in their CV (Single page) to
Dr. Vivek Krishnan, Head, Division of Fetal Med. & Perinatology
E-Mail: perinatology@aims.amrita.edu
Phone: 0484-2851088; 98950 71717

International Women's Day 2021 - Webinar

The Department of Clinical Psychology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, is organizing a webinar as a part of International Women's Day 2021 on March 8^th, 2021.

We cordially invite all faculty, students and staff to join the program through the Zoom and Facebook Live links shared below. Please find the program schedule attached.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/2744679672?pwd=b0xaOXdMVUJFcHVqNWU3ZHNveGhFdz09

Meeting ID: 274 467 9672
Passcode: amma1234

Join Facebook Live on - www.facebook.com/AmritaHospitals

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Fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care

This fellowship program is aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the spectrum of paediatric critical care. The candidate can choose to apply for 1 or 2 years based on their needs. This post would suit candidates who have finished MD or DNB in paediatrics and are looking to develop a career as a paediatric critical care physician. The post will be based at the Department of Paediatric Pulmonary and Critical Care at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi.

The objectives are enumerated below:

• To increase knowledge and experience in respiratory, cardiovascular and neuro physiology and bedside application in management of critically ill children.
• To develop and strengthen procedural skills in ultrasound-guided central line insertion, arterial line, chest tube, endotracheal intubation, CPR etc.
• To independently assess and come up with a management plan for critically ill children.
• To gain exposure in and develop skills in application of point of care ultrasound in children.
• To interpret and analyse laboratory, imaging and microbiological results of critically ill children.
• To effectively counsel relatives of a critically ill children with empathy.
• To critically appraise literature and understand the application of evidence-based medicine in the practice of paediatric critical care.
• To effectively communicate and collaborate with other members of the multi-disciplinary team involved in the management of critically ill children.
• To enhance teaching abilities through interaction with nurses, paediatric residents and respiratory therapists.
• To gain experience in research techniques, write up research protocols and utilize these techniques to complete research projects.

Eligibility Criteria

Essential: MD/DNB in Paediatrics, preference will be given to candidates with prior work experience in PICU.
Duration of Program : 1 year and 2 years program
Closing date of application : February 10, 2021

(Course starting in March 01, 2021)

To apply :

Please send Curriculum Vitae to: sajithkesavan@aims.amrita.edu

For further information, contact:

Paediatric Pulmonary and Critical Care
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Ponekkara P.O., Kochi-41, Kerala, India.
Phone: +91 7994999347, Email: paediatricpulmo@aims.amrita.edu

International Pathology Day 2020

The Department of Pathology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, will organize an event on International Pathology Day 2020, IPD 2020, Delving into Pathology in the New Normal – COVID’19, on November 11, 2020, from 2.30 PM - 5.00 PM. In these tough times of physical and social distancing, we unite emotionally and intellectually with our comrades across the globe to acknowledge the vigour of our speciality.

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AMRITA International Public Health e-Conference-2020

Greetings from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi!

We are privileged to host the third AMRITA International Public Health Conference as on online programme on 4^th and 5^th of December 2020 at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. AMRITACON 2020 will focus on the theme "HEALTHY AGEING : KNOWLEDGE TO ACTION".

The increasing elderly population in developing countries, has brought with it myriad socioeconomic and medical issues. Therefore, it is essential to have a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to address their health issues. A serious effort to promote health, improve longevity and manage associated comorbidities among elderly is the need of the hour. AMRITACON-2020 aims at bringing together various ideas to promote health of the elderly.

The conference will provide a platform for exchange of ideas through orations, paper presentations, poster presentations in an online platform. This will be a meeting point for international. national and state experts in the Public Health field. We envisage active participation of professionals interested in public health from around the world.

Please take advantage of the early bird registration by 7^th November 2020.

For more details and registration, visit - www.amritacon.com