Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR)

Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR) is a six months duration Medicine course. It provides students with the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to organize, manage and deliver a Cardiac Rehabilitation program within a Hospital & Community setting. The course is based on the WHO guidelines for cardiac rehabilitation, which promotes evidence-based practice for individuals who have had a known cardiac event as well as primary prevention of cardiac diseases. After passing the course, candidates can go for further higher research degree programmes.

Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR) Eligibility

• Students should be a Physiotherapy Graduates or MBBS Graduates & General Practitioners (Including BHMS, BAMS and BUMS).

Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR) Syllabus

Syllabus of Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR) as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR) College

• Medvarsity, Hyderabad

Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR) Course Suitability

• Candidates should be able to gather information on patient history and information related to risk factors for heart disease; establish an exercise program for the patient.
• They should be able to perform blood and glucose monitoring; evaluate patient prior to each exercise session for contraindications for starting the exercise session.
• They should able to develop care plan for the patient, including nutrition and medication; give direction on appropriate rehabilitation activities based on patient’s physical response to exercise.

How is Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR) Course Beneficial?

• Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation equips students with knowledge and aspects of cardiac disease and surgical techniques to get exposed to the multi-disciplinary nature of effective cardiac rehabilitation services.
• The course provides necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to organize, manage and deliver a Cardiac Rehabilitation program within a Hospital & Community setting.
• They also have good opportunity of a learning experience from a module team who are involved directly in both hospital and community-based cardiac rehabilitation.

Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR) Employment Areas

• Columbia Asia Facility - Doddaballapur (Bangalore)
• Research and Educational Institutes
• Synapse Physio Pvt. Ltd - Mohali
• Zoviko Healthcare System Pvt. Ltd. - Delhi

Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (FCR) Job Types

• Cardiac Cath lab Technician
• Cardiac Surgeon
• Consultant Cardiac
• Lecturer/Professor
• Physiotherapist
• Trainer Nutritionist