The Certificate Course in Respiratory Medicine is a specialized 3-month online training program designed for healthcare professionals involved in diagnosing, treating, and managing respiratory conditions. With respiratory diseases like asthma, COPD, tuberculosis, and post-COVID complications becoming increasingly prevalent, this course provides evidence-based, clinically applicable knowledge on respiratory system disorders.

The course is structured with module-wise lessons, case-based discussions, and practical approaches to outpatient and inpatient respiratory care. It is ideal for clinicians aiming to deepen their knowledge in respiratory pathology, treatment protocols, and preventive care strategies.

Course Duration, Fee & Eligibility

• Duration: 3 Months
• Fee: ₹5,000
• Eligibility:
• MBBS
• BHMS
• BMS
• BDS
• Ayush Doctors
• Physiotherapists
• Other registered medical and allied health professionals

  Course Benefits

• Learn comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of common and complex respiratory illnesses.
• Understand how to interpret spirometry, chest X-rays, and pulmonary function tests.
• Gain practical knowledge of managing respiratory emergencies.
• Learn about infection control and post-COVID respiratory care.
• Enhance your ability to deliver evidence-based respiratory care in OPD and hospital settings.
• Certificate improves clinical competency and boosts professional credentials.

Highlighting Points

• 100% Online Mode – Flexible learning from anywhere.
• Includes case-based learning and protocols used in real clinical settings.
• Designed by experts in pulmonology and internal medicine.
• Suitable for general practitioners and specialists.
• Covers both communicable and non-communicable respiratory conditions.
• Affordable and career-oriented certification.

SYLLABUS (Module-wise)

Module 1: Introduction to Respiratory Medicine

• Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system
• Classification of respiratory diseases
• Diagnostic approach and clinical evaluation

Module 2: Infectious Respiratory Diseases

• Acute and chronic bronchitis
• Tuberculosis: diagnosis and treatment protocols
• COVID-19 and post-COVID respiratory complications
• Pneumonia and lung infections

Module 3: Non-Infectious Respiratory Conditions

• Asthma: classification, triggers, and inhaler techniques
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Interstitial lung diseases
• Pulmonary hypertension and other rare conditions

Module 4: Diagnostic Techniques in Respiratory Medicine

• Chest X-ray interpretation
• Spirometry and pulmonary function tests (PFTs)
• Arterial blood gas analysis (ABG)
• Peak flow meter usage and monitoring

Module 5: Emergency and Critical Care in Respiratory Illness

• Management of acute asthma and COPD exacerbations
• Oxygen therapy and nebulization protocols
• Respiratory failure: diagnosis and intervention
• Role of non-invasive ventilation (NIV)

Module 6: Preventive and Rehabilitative Respiratory Care

• Smoking cessation counseling
• Immunization: flu and pneumococcal vaccines
• Pulmonary rehabilitation techniques
• Long-term follow-up care for chronic respiratory diseases