Fellowship in Clinical Cardiology
The “Fundamentals of the Clinical Cardiology ” course is a crucial foundation for healthcare professionals in cardiology. It provides in-depth knowledge of the cardiovascular system, from its structure and electrical regulation to identifying disorders and their diagnosis and treatment. It offers practical insights for quality patient care , raise standards and improve outcome .
- 12months
- May 18, 2026
- 23 modules
- 120 CPD Points
Course Curriculum
1. Basic Biology of CVS
Development of the Heart: Embryology
Anatomy of the Heart
Blood Vessels of the Heart & Circulation
Physiology of the Heart
2. History and Physical Examination of CVS
Physical Examination in CVS
Exploration of Cardiac Symptoms
Exploration of Physical Signs
3. Diagnostic Tests
Imaging Techniques Used in Cardiology
Diagnostic Tests in Cardiology
Serum Analysis: Biomarkers
The Electrocardiogram
Echocardiography
Transesophageal Echocardiography
Nuclear Perfusion Scan
Myocardial Biopsy
4. Electrocardiography (ECG) Testing and Interpretation
Basic Principles of ECG
Electrocardiogram (ECG)-12 Lead
Basic Principles of ECG interpretation
Ischemic Heart Disease
Tachyarrhythmia
Bradyarrhythmia
Ambulatory Electrocardiography
Exercise Stress Testing
ECG Rhythm Recognition
The Systematic Approach
5. Common Cardiac Emergencies
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Arrhythmia
Stroke
Heart Failure
Syncope
Hypertensive Emergencies
6. Advanced Certificate Course in Clinical Cardiology
Basic Biology of CVS
Development of the Heart: Embryology
Anatomy of the Heart
Blood Vessels of the Heart & Circulation
Physiology of the Heart
Multiple Choice Test
7. Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis in CVS
History Of Cardiac Patients
Physical Examination in CVS
Cardiac Symptoms and Physical Signs
Diagnostic Tests in Cardiology
Imaging Techniques, Serum Analysis, Electrocardiogram
CT, MRI, Echocardiography
Multiple Choice Test
8. Pharmacological Foundations
Pharmacology and Routine Drugs
Anti-Arrhythmic Agents, Beta-Blockers, Calcium-Channel Blockers
Nitrates, Drugs Targeting the Angiotensin Axis, Diuretics
Anticoagulants, Antiplatelet Agents, Statins Lipid Lowering Agents
Recent advancements in medications
Multiple Choice Test
9. Interventional Therapies
10. Cardiovascular Disorders
Disorders of Blood Pressure
Normal and Abnormal Blood Pressure, Measuring Methods
Treatment of Hypertension
Hypertensive Emergencies: Complications and Clinical Considerations
Expert Talk: Coronary Stenting and Angioplasty
Secondary and Resistant Hypertension
Hypertension in Pregnancy
Multiple Choice Test
Dyslipidemia
Lipoproteins and Apolipoproteins, Metabolism
Treatment Targets, Nonpharmacologic, Pharmacologic Treatment
Multiple Choice Test
Diseases of Blood Vessels
Aortic Diseases
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Multiple Choice Test
Congenital Heart Disease
Arrangement and types
Background and Pathophysiology
Clinical Picture with Management
CHD and Pregnancy
Cyanotic Heart Disease and their sub-types
Multiple Choice Test
Vulvar Heart Disease-RHD
Clinical Diagnosis and VHD
Approach to Val-Vulvar Heart Disease
Treatment of VHD With General Principles
Rheumatic Heart Disease and Fever
Mitral Stenosis (MS)
Mitral Regurgitation – Part 1 and 2
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Insufficiency (AI) Acute, Chronic
Tricuspid Stenosis (TS)
Tricuspid Regurgitation (TR)
Prosthetic Valves
Complications In Pregnancy
Multiple Choice Test
Coronary Artery Disease
Angina And Its Classification
Angina Pectoris
Unstable Angina
STEMI and NSTEMI
Genetics and Coronary Artery Disease
Case Study: Non-ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI)
Case Study: Coronary Artery Disease
Multiple Choice Test
Diseases of Heart Wall
Pericardial Diseases
Myocarditis
Cardiomyopathy
Infective Endocarditis
Multiple Choice Test
Rhythm and Conduction Disorders
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Sinus Node Diseases
Cardiac Arrest
Multiple Choice Test
Heart Failure
Pathology-Physiology
Signs & Symptoms
Investigations
Management
Device Therapy
Multiple Choice Test
11. Foundations of Cardiovascular Science
Basic Biology of CVS
Development of the Heart: Embryology
Anatomy of the Heart
Blood Vessels of the Heart & Circulation
Physiology of the Heart
12. Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
Physical Examination in CVS
Cardiac Symptoms and Physical Signs
Diagnostic Tests in Cardiology
Imaging Techniques, Serum Analysis, Electrocardiogram
CT, MRI, Echocardiography
Transesophageal Echocardiography, Nuclear Perfusion Scan
Myocardial Biopsy
13. Pharmacological Foundations
Pharmacology
Anti-Arrhythmic Agents, Beta-Blockers, Calcium-Channel Blockers
Nitrates, Drugs Targeting the Angiotensin Axis, Diuretics
Anticoagulants, Antiplatelet Agents, Statins Lipid Lowering Agents
14. Interventional Therapies
Interventional Therapies
Pacemakers, Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Coronary Interventions, Valvuloplasty, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias
15. Cardiovascular Disorders
Disorders Related To Heart Wall:
Pericardial Disease
Pericardial Syndromes
Myocarditis
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiac Amyloidosis,
Fabry’s Disease
Infective Endocarditis
Expert Talk: Infective Endocarditis
Case Study: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Multiple Choice Test
Heart’s Rhythm And Conduction Disorders:
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Sudden Cardiac Death
Other Arrhythmia Disorders
Expert Talk: Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiac Arrest (Shock And Non-Shock Rhythms)
Discussion On Topics With Expert Doctors
Multiple Choice Test
16. Emergencies Of Heart: Heart Failures
Causes And Etiology
Forms, Signs, And Symptoms
Expert Talk: Approach To Acute Heart Failure
Investigations, Prevention, And Management
Specific Management Of Acute Heart Failure
Cardiac Surgery
Books And Journals
Multiple Choice Test
Cardiac Traumatology:
Discussion In Depth About Traumatology And Accidents Affecting Heart And Managements
Multiple Choice Test
17. Heart and its connection with body systems
Topics Are Decided By Specialist Doctors
Multiple Choice Test
18. Special Diseases Of Heart In Different Ages
Heart Disease In The Non-gravid Woman
Heart Disease In Pregnancy
Heart Disease In Athletes (Athlete’s Heart)
Heart Disease In Children
Heart Disease In The Elderly (Aging And Diseases Of The Heart)
HIV And Heart Disease
Covid-19 In Cardiolog
19. Basics of CPR
Basic Life Support
Expert Talk: Adult Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Multiple Choice Test
20. Disorders of Blood Pressure
Normal and Abnormal Blood Pressure (BP) & Measuring
Complications, Clinical Considerations & Emergencies
The Treatment of HTN Non-Pharmacologic Therapy
Secondary & Resistant Hypertension
Hypertension in Pregnancy
Multiple Choice Exam
Dyslipidemia:
Lipoproteins and Apo-lipoproteins And Their Metabolism
Recommendations for measuring lipids and lipoproteins
Treatment targets and goals. Non-Pharmacologic
Lifestyle modifications & Dietary supplements
Pharmacologic Treatment
Treatment in Specific Patient Populations
Diabetes and metabolic syndrome
Multiple Choice Exam
Disorders of Blood Vessels:
Diseases Of The Aorta – Introduction
Aortic Dissection And Aortic Rupture
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortitis
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Congenital Heart Disease
Background, Pathophysiology
Clinical Picture, Work Up & Management, Prognosis Of
CHD
CHD And Pregnancy
CHD And Physical Activity/ Sports
Cyanotic Heart Disease
Cyanotic/ Acyanotic Heart Disease
Multiple Choice Exam
21. Valvular Heart Disease
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Clinical Diagnosis and Work-Up of VHD
Treatment of VHD: General Principles
Rheumatic Heart Disease and Fever
Mitral Stenosis (MS)
Mitral Regurgitation (MR) Acute & Chronic MR, MVP
Aortic Stenosis (AS)
Aortic Insufficiency (AI) Acute, Chronic
Tricuspid Stenosis (TS)
Tricuspid Regurgitation (TR)
Pulmonic Stenosis & Pulmonary Insufficiency
Combined VHD
Prosthetic Valves Indications, management, Complications
Pregnancy and Delivery
Multiple Choice Exam
22. Coronary Artery Disease
Angina pectoris
Unstable angina
STEMI, NSTEMI
Genetics & CAD
Classification of Cardiovascular disorders – ACC, AHA, EAC
Multiple Choice Exam
23. Recent times advancements in field of cardiology
Introduction of AI
Artificial Intelligence in Cardiology
AI Devices for Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring
Holographic Procedures Navigation in the Cath-Lab
Virtual Images based FFR Technology
Stem Cell Regenerative Biology
Multiple Choice Exam
Final Examination
Earn Recognized Certifications
Upon successful completion of the course and all required assessments, participants will be awarded professional certificates that are recognized by leading healthcare institutions.


- Earn 120 CPD Points continuing medical education credits
- Digital certification with secure verification
- Share your achievement directly on LinkedIn and other platforms
- Certificate issued by MedVantage Education and recognized industry partners

- Batch Date:
- May 29, 2026
Category
Fellowship
Duration
12months
Mode
Hybrid
Clinical Obs.
Eligibility Criteria
- MBBS Graduates
- Practicing Doctors (MBBS+MD/MS/M.Ch)
- MBBS+MD And DNB Residents
- Undergraduate Medical Students In The Final Year
Dr. Soumya Banerjee
MBBS (Cal) , MS (General and Laparoscopic Surgery)
IPGMER and SSKM Medical College and Hospital
