Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography

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Duration

6 Months

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

Graduation

Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography is a is a six months program including a three days contact program which includes lectures, live echo demonstrations and hands on experience. This course is meant for doctors who are interested in learning to perform basic echocardiography and Doppler studies and covers all the aspects of echocardiography. After passing the course, they gain good understanding of the topic. There are institutes offering the course online and offline both.

Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography Eligibility

  • They should be MBBS graduates and Postgraduates in any medical specialty (Allopathy).

Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography Syllabus

Syllabus of 2D Echocardiography as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

A

Module I: Basics of Echo

 

1) Introduction
2) Conventional Echo
3) Color Doppler Echo
4) The Echo Windows
5) Normal Views and Values

B

Module 2: Echo and Cardiac Disorders

 

1) Ventricular Dysfunction
2) Cardiomyopathies
3) Coronary Artery Disease
4) Systemic Hypertension
5) Pulmonary Hypertension
6) Diseases of Aorta
7) Congenital Diseases
8) Valvular Diseases
9) Pericardial Diseases
10) Endocardial Diseases
11) Intracardiac Masses
12) Thromboembolic Diseases
13) Systemic Diseases

C

Simtics Simulation Modules Echocardiography

a

Introductory-
1) Basic Scan Techniques
2) Cardiovascular Pathology
3) Sonographers
4) Ultrasound Physics I
5) Ultrasound Physics II

b

Echocardiography-
1) Basic Echocardiography Techniques
2) Basic Echocardiography Views
3) ECG
4) Doppler Techniques
5) Embryology & Congenital disorders
6) Endocarditis & Pericarditis
7) TEE & Stress Echo
8) Valve Disease
9) Wall Motion & Diastolic Function

 

 Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography Colleges

Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography Course Suitability

  • Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography is good for those who want to understand the basics of cardiac anatomy/physiology; understand the essential physical principles of cardiac ultrasound. 
  • They should be able to understand the normal views and values in echocardiography.
  • They should be able to identify normal/abnormal characteristics of 2D cardiac anatomy and explain the role of cardiac Doppler and the necessary qualitative/quantitative measurements.

How is Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography Course Beneficial?

  • Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography makes them to understand and assess the ultrasound findings associated with valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, ischemic heart disease (CAD), pericardial disease and cardiac masses and other cardiac disorders. 
  • After passing the course they can have jobs in both government and private hospitals along with their own clinics.
  • They can also go further studies such as M.Phil. and Ph.D. after it.

Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography Employment Areas

  • Colleges & University
  • Health Insurance Companies
  • Health Ministry
  • Hospitals
  • Private Clinics

Fellowship in 2D Echocardiography Job Types

  • Cardiac Technician
  • Cardiologist
  • ECHO Technician
  • Interventional Cardiologist
  • Lecturer/Professor
  • Para Medical Staff
  • Radiographer