COURSE OBJECTIVES ARE TO:

• To train Primary Care Physicians in the management of common conditions presenting to the primary health care, including management of non-communicable diseases.
• To improve the consultation skills of Primary Care Physicians.
• To familiarise them with evidence-based medicine and give them access to available resources and management guidelines.

WHY DFM at KMU?

• The course is a one year condensed blended learning programme.
• The course will be facilitated by internationally trained experts in the field of family medicine.
• The course is split into six modules with work placed based assessment and modular assessment.
• Outcome specific clinical rotations.
• Quality assured by the Quality Enhancement Cell of KMU.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Wonderful opportunity for doctors working as Primary Care Physicians or those pursuing career in Family Medicine to update the knowledge and familiarize with the current guidelines and protocols.

 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

• MBBS
• Valid PMDC Registration
• 12 months of House Job in a PMDC recognized hospital
• Candidates already working in public sector primary care are encouraged to apply.
• Candidates with a minimum of 6-month experience in primary care will be given preference.