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PG SUPER SPECIALITY COURSES
Courses	No. Of Seats
DM (Cardiology)	21
M.Ch (Cardio Thoracic Surgery)	12
DM (Cardiac Anaesthesia)	08

FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMMES
Courses	No. Of Seats
Fellowship Programme in Invasive Cardiology	02
Fellowship Programme in Cardiac Electro Physiology	02
Fellowship Programme in Non Invasive Cardiology	05
Fellowship Programme in Clinical Paediatric Cardiology	02
Fellowship Programme in Cardiac Anaesthesia	02
Fellowship Programme in Critical Care Medicine	02

B.Sc MLT & ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCE COURSES
Courses	No. Of Seats
B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology	08
B.Sc Cardiac Care Technology	06
B.Sc Operation Theatre Technology	04
B.Sc Perfusion Technology	04
B.Sc Anaesthesia Technology	04
B.Sc Respiratory Care Technology	04

Academic Section Call-91-80-22977400/281 Fax No. - 080-22977422/22977261 Office hours: Monday to Saturday 9.30 am to 4.30 pm

D.M Cardiology

No. of Seats : 21 Seats Duration of the Course : 3 years Qualification : M.D in General Medicine/ Paediatrics Selection Procedure : through PGET conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka Admission fee : I Year = Rs. 1, 50,000/- II Year = Rs. 1, 25,000/- III Year = Rs. 1, 25,000/- Security Deposit : Rs.200, 000/- at the time of admission. (Refundable after the completion of the course) Monthly Stipend : I Year = Rs. 20,000/- II Year = Rs. 22,500/- III Year = Rs. 25,000/- No stipend for deputed/ sponsored candidates.

M.Ch Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

No. of Seats : 12 Seats
Duration of the Course : 3 years
Qualification : M.S in General Surgery
Selection Procedure : through PGET conducted by Rajiv Gandhi
University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
Admission fee : I Year = Rs. 1, 50,000/-
II Year = Rs. 1, 25,000/-
III Year = Rs. 1, 25,000/-
Security Deposit : Rs.200, 000/- at the time of admission.
(Refundable after the completion of the course)

Monthly Stipend : I Year = Rs. 20,000/-
II Year = Rs. 22,500/-
III Year = Rs. 25,000/-
No stipend for deputed/ sponsored candidates.

D.M (CARDIAC ANAESTHESIA)

No. of Seats : 08 Seats
Duration of the Course : 3 years
Qualification : M.D in Anaesthesiology
Selection Procedure : through PGET conducted by Rajiv Gandhi
University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
Admission fee : I Year = Rs. 1, 01, 975/-
II Year = Rs. 83,165/-
III Year = Rs. 83,165/-
Security Deposit : Rs.2,00, 000/- at the time of admission.
(Refundable after the completion of the course)

Monthly Stipend : I Year = Rs. 20,000/-
II Year = Rs. 22,500/-
III Year = Rs. 25,000/-
No stipend for deputed/ sponsored candidates.

FELLOWSHIP IN INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY

No. of Seats : 02 Seats
Duration of the Course : 18 months
Eligibility :
1. Post D.M/ DNB in Cardiology
2. Sponsored Candidates are also eligible to apply.

Admission fee : Rs. 75,000/-
Monthly Stipend : Rs. 30,000/-

Course contents:
a. Anatomy/ Physiology of Heart

• Clinical Cardiology
• Routine Echocardiography & specialized Echoes
• TMT/Holter analysis
• Interventions in Children
• Non-Coronary Intervention
• Electro-Physiology study
• Nuclear Cardiology
• Other related Interventional Cardiology

Training includes:
1. Subject seminars/ Journal club
2. Conference presentation/ Symposium
3. Clinical discussion/ Case presentations
4. Lecturers/ Exposure to Cath Lab and OT
5. Routine work and duties of hospital
6. Training in All aspects of Interventional Cardiology
7. Six months internal assessment
8. Final certifying examination (Clinical and Practical)
(Examiners- National Faculty)

FELLOWSHIP IN CARDIO ELECTRO PHYSIOLOGY

No. of Seats : 02 Seats
Duration of the Course : 18 months
Eligibility :
1. Post D.M/ DNB in Cardiology
2. Sponsored Candidates are also eligible to apply.

Admission fee : Rs. 75,000/-
Monthly Stipend : Rs. 30,000/-

Course contents:

• Anatomy/ Physiology of Heart
• Clinical Electrophysiology
• Holter analysis/Tilt table test
• Device implantation including pacemakers, Defibrillator & Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)
• Programming & follow up of Devices
• Conventional Electrophysiology study and interpretation of Intra-cardiac ECGs.
• Hands on training in Electrophysiology study & RF ablation of common arrhythmias.
• 3D Mapping & RF ablation of complex arrhythmias, theory and practice.
• Attending courses conducted on Electrophysiology in other institutions.
• Clinical research work related to Electrophysiology study and devices.

Training includes:

1. Subject seminars/ Journal club
2. Conference presentation/ Symposium
3. Clinical discussion/ Case presentations
4. Lecturers/ Exposure to Cath Lab and OT
5. Routine work and duties of hospital
6. Training in All aspects of Cardiac Electrophysiology
7. Six months internal assessment
8. Final certifying examination (Clinical and Practical)
(Examiners- National Faculty)

FELLOWSHIP IN NON-INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY

No. of Seats : 05 Seats
Duration of the Course : 18 months
Eligibility :
1. Post M.D/ DNB in General Medicine
2. Sponsored Candidates are also eligible to apply

Admission fee : Rs. 75,000/-
Monthly Stipend : Rs. 20,000/-

Course contents:

1. Anatomy/ Physiology of Heart
2. Clinical Cardiology
3. Routine Echocardiography & specialized Echoes
4. TMT/Holter analysis
5. Interventional Cardiology
6. Nuclear Cardiology

Training includes:

• Subject seminars/ Journal club
• Conference presentation/ Symposium
• Clinical discussion/ Case presentations
• Lecturers/ Exposure to Cath Lab and OT
• Routine work and duties of hospital
• Six months internal assessment
• Final certifying examination (Clinical and Practical)

(Examiners- National Faculty)

FELLOWSHIP IN CLINICAL PAEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY

No. of Seats : 02 Seats
Duration of the Course : 18 months
Eligibility :
1. Post M.D/ DNB in Paediatrics
2. Sponsored Candidates are also eligible to apply.

Admission fee : Rs. 75,000/-
Monthly Stipend : Rs. 20,000/-

Course contents:
Teaching of

• Basic Sciences-structure & function of Heart and foetal circulation.
• Must learn to examine, investigate and diagnose all the Congenital Heart diseases including rare and complex congenitals. Must learn to do the Echo Cardiography interpret accurately and report methodically.
• Desirable to learn to do the foetal Echo, Transoesophageal Echo & Pre-operative Echo and Interpret.

Structured Teaching Schedule:

OBSERVE	ASSIST	PERFORM WITH ASSISTANCE	PERFORM INDEPENDENTLY
100 Cases of Echo	200 Cases of Echo along the Echo Technicians or Cardiologist.	150 Cases along with the Echo Technicians or the Cardiologist	150 cases of both simple and complex cases.

A log book to be maintained about the cases in brief the clinical findings and in detail about the Echo features and diagnosis to be corrected at regular intervals.

Teaching & Learning activity

Days	Time	Activity
Monday	12 – 1 PM	Bed side Clinics
Tuesday	3 – 4 PM	Subject seminar
Wednesday	3 – 4 PM	Journal Club
Thursday	3 – 4 PM	Interesting ECG, X-ray & Echo Discussions
Friday	12 – 1 PM	Bed side clinics
Saturday	10 – 11 AM	Grand rounds

 

The candidate will be posted to work for 3 months in Paediatric Cardiology OPD and Wards initially to get familarise and accompany the patient to observe the Echo and interventions in the Cath Lab.
Posted to Echo room for 6 months, Posted to Paediatric Cardiology Ward and PICU to learn the management of cyanotic spell and other emergencies for the final 2 months and 1 month in post Operative Paediatric Cardiac Surgery ward.

FELLOWSHIP IN CARDIAC ANAESTHESIA

No. of Seats : 02 Seats
Duration of the Course : 18 months
Eligibility :
1. Post M.D/ DNB in Anaesthesia
2. Sponsored Candidates are also eligible to apply.

Admission fee : Rs. 47, 310/-
Monthly Stipend : Rs. 20,000/-

Course contents:

A.	1	Anatomy & Physiology of Cardiovascular System, coronary circulation, IHD, & Anaesthetic Management.
	2	Pharmacology of IV, Inhalation agents Pharmacology of antiarrythmia, antifailure & antianginal drugs.
	3	Pre-operative assessment and Evaluation of Cardiac patients, intra-operative monitoring, Blood transfusion conservation of Blood coagulation monitoring.
B.	1	Pathophysiology of CHD & Anaesthetic management of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery.
	2	Pathphysiology of RHD & Anaesthetic management.
C.	1	CPB, CNS monitoring, PFT, acid base balance, post- Operative care, ventilatory care, psychiatric care.
D.	1	Infections, AIDS, anti-biotics & Nutritions.
	2	Renal failure, ARDS, MOF, immunology
E.	1	Cardiac Catheterisation, pacing and other procedures.
	2	Echocardiography, TEE studies, MRI etc.
F.	1	Heart failure, transplantation, ethical & legal aspects.
	2	BCLS, ACLS critical care (medical Neuro Paediatric & Respiratory).

Training includes:

1.	Weekly Seminars/Journal club
2.	Monthly Lectures by faculty
3.	CTS Seminars
4.	CTC discussions
5.	One publication or two representations at State/National level.
6.	Internal assessment every six months
7.	Final certifying examinations (clinical & Practical)(examiners-National Faculty)

FELLOWSHIP IN CRITCAL CARE MEDICINE

No. of Seats : 02 Seats
Duration of the Course : 18 months
Eligibility :
1. Post M.D/ DA/DNB in Anaesthesia/M.D in General Medicine
2. Sponsored Candidates are also eligible to apply.

Admission fee : Rs. 75, 000/-
Monthly Stipend : Rs. 20,000/-

B.Sc MLT & Allied Health Science Courses

Courses: Total No. of Seats : 30

1. B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology : 08 Seats
2. B.Sc Cardiac Care Technology : 06 Seats
3. B.Sc Perfusion Technology : 04 Seats
4. B.Sc Operation Theatre Technology : 04 Seats
5. B.Sc Anaesthesia Technology : 04 Seats
6. B.Sc Respiratory Care Technology : 04 Seats

Duration of the Course: 3 years & 1 year Internship

Qualification : P.U.C. with PCMB or passed in
Equivalent examination

Admission fee : I Year = Rs. 25,000/-
II Year = Rs. 19,000/-
III Year = Rs. 19,000/-