{"id":12026,"date":"2025-06-18T16:50:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T16:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medwayinstitute.in\/courses\/?p=12026"},"modified":"2025-06-18T16:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T16:50:11","slug":"%f0%9f%91%a8%e2%9a%95%ef%b8%8f-cfm-certificate-course-in-family-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medwayinstitute.in\/courses\/%f0%9f%91%a8%e2%9a%95%ef%b8%8f-cfm-certificate-course-in-family-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udc68\u200d\u2695\ufe0f CFM \u2013 Certificate Course in Family Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(Comprehensive Primary Care Training for General Practitioners and Family Physicians)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 Duration: 3 Months<br>\ud83d\udd39 Mode: 100% Online (Structured Study Material + Video Lectures + OPD-Based Case Simulations)<br>\ud83d\udd39 Eligibility: MBBS, BDS, BHMS, BAMS, BUMS, BNYS, BEMS, Physiotherapists, Doctor of Pharmacy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcd8 Course Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Certificate Course in Family Medicine (CFM) aims to empower primary care doctors with broad-based clinical knowledge to diagnose, treat, and manage common conditions across all age groups in OPD and community settings. 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