| Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) | Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| City | Vellore |
| Address | Ida Scudder Road, Vellore - 632004 Tamil Nadu, India |
| The program leads an official or formal degree? | No |
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| Frequency | Once per year |
| Length | 12 months |
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| Cost of full tuition and fees | Same rate/cost for all |
| Director | Dr. Jenifer Jeba.S |
| Website | https://www.cmch-vellore.edu/DeptContent.aspx?dept=179&mid=TRAINING |
| Contact name | Dr. Jenifer Jeba.S |
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| Phone | 0416-2283159 |
| Learning objectives 1 | To train doctors to learn, incorporate and teach the principles of palliative care. |
| Learning objectives 2 | To train doctors to learn, incorporate and teach pain and symptom management in patient care. |
| Learning objectives 3 | To train doctors to learn, incorporate and teach ethics and communication skills in their professional work. |
| Description | The Certificate Course in Palliative Medicine is a oneyear full-time residential course that covers the clinical, psychosocial and ethical aspects of palliative care. The goal of the course is to train doctors to learn, incorporate and teach the principles of palliative care, ethics and communication skills in their professional work. Candidates with an M.B.B.S degree are eligible to apply for the fellowship. Candidates with postgraduate qualifications (diploma/MD/ DNB) are also invited to apply. This is a Fellowship offered by Christian Medical College, primarily as an up-skilling course and completion of the course does not qualify the candidate to be a specialist in Palliative care. |
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