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(Essential Endocrine Knowledge for General Practitioners & Primary Care Physicians)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udd39 Duration: 3 Months \ud83c\udfaf Course Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n To enable primary care practitioners to understand, diagnose, and manage common endocrine and metabolic disorders with confidence, including hormone dysfunctions, diabetes, thyroid disorders, PCOS, osteoporosis, adrenal and pituitary diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udcda Syllabus \u2013 10 Expert-Designed Modules<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Module 1: Introduction to Endocrinology & Hormonal Axis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Basics of endocrine system: hypothalamic-pituitary-target organ axis<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hormone synthesis, secretion, and feedback mechanisms<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hormonal assays and when to order them<\/p>\n\n\n\n GP\u2019s role in endocrine disorder detection<\/p>\n\n\n\n Module 2: Diabetes Mellitus \u2013 Diagnosis & Modern Management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Type 1 vs Type 2 DM, MODY, 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epidemic: diagnosis and correction<\/p>\n\n\n\n Primary hyperparathyroidism, secondary causes<\/p>\n\n\n\n Role of supplements and monitoring<\/p>\n\n\n\n Module 6: Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome & Endocrine Obesity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Hormonal causes of obesity (Cushing\u2019s, hypothyroid, insulin resistance)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Metabolic syndrome: components, risk stratification<\/p>\n\n\n\n Investigations and treatment overview<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nutritional & pharmacological approach<\/p>\n\n\n\n Module 7: Adrenal Disorders: Cushing\u2019s, Addison\u2019s, Pheochromocytoma<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Clinical clues: moon face, hypotension, hyperpigmentation<\/p>\n\n\n\n ACTH, cortisol, dexamethasone suppression test<\/p>\n\n\n\n Medical management and when to refer<\/p>\n\n\n\n Adrenal incidentalomas approach<\/p>\n\n\n\n Module 8: Pituitary Disorders: Hypopituitarism, Prolactinoma, Acromegaly<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Recognizing subtle pituitary dysfunction<\/p>\n\n\n\n Workup for prolactinoma, 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\ud83d\udd39 Mode: 100% Online (Video Lectures + Case-Based Learning + Pharmacology Slides + Practice MCQs)
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\u2714 Manage diabetes, thyroid disorders, PCOS, and obesity efficiently
\u2714 Interpret hormone reports and initiate treatments
\u2714 Understand red flags in adrenal and pituitary disease
\u2714 Practice endocrine pharmacology with precision in primary care<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"