Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Fellowships in Emergency medicine


Wondering whether you should try something different from what others are doing ? want adrenaline filled field with shift timings where you have plenty of time to spend with your family and friends ? Then Emergency Medicine is meant for you .



Where you can get fellowships in Emergency Medicine ?

1) Christian Medical college and hospital, Vellore

Duration : 2 years

Fees : None

Stipend : 11,000 a month with free accomadation .

During the course thesis is a must !



2) St Johns Hospital , Bangalore :

Duration : 1 year

Fees : None

Stipend : 10, 000 per month

During the course thesis is a must .

3) Post Graduate Diploma in Emergency Medical Services (PGDEMS)
       Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS), Pune

The Post Graduate Diploma in Emergency Medical Services (PGDEMS) is the first such programme in the country which will train medical professionals in the basics of emergency medical services in line with the Los Angeles Paramedical Institute, USA.

Duration: 1 year

Fees: INR 23500

Eligibility : Graduate

                Marks Required : 50%

Stipend: ??

Contact No. : 02025678680

Email : info@sihspune.org



4) MCEM ( Member of College of Emergency Medicine ) United Kingdom : One can write the Membership exam in India itself , Membership exam is of three parts . All the three parts can be done in India .

http://www.collemergencymed.ac.uk/cem/

MCEM Program in Apollo hyderabad : Three year residential program for MCEM in Apollo Hospital ,Hyderabad . To get in one has to write MCEM part A and clear it .

http://www.apollohealthcity.com/new_apollo_emergency_medicine.html


Opportunities after Fellowship abroad : There is a demand for Emergency medicine now in UK , they are accepting Fellowship and the MCEM candiadates with exemption of PLAB , one has to go through only IELTS .

Opportunities in India :On an average one gets paid 40,000 to 50,000 per month post Fellowship in Emergency Medicine .


Future of Emergency medicine : MCI has recognised the Emergency medicine as a specialty for MD , which soon will be started , as the Ministry of Health has recognised foreign degrees , MCEM should be recognised as a Masters degree in future . Check out the following link of MCI India .

http://mciindia.org/know/rules/rules_pg.htm

3 comments:

  1. Any idea when the MD in Emergency medicine is starting ?

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  2. sorry , i have no clue when the MD(EM) program is going to start. Now since the MCI is dissolved and a new board of governer's are formed ( assuming they would be corrupt free ), we can expect something soon !

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  3. It’s very great... I also want to share some details about P.G. Diploma in Emergency Medicine

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