Advanced Certificate in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Acquire an Advanced Certificate in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Elevate Your Expertise. Our Advanced Certificate Course is designed to empower healthcare professionals with an in-depth understanding of the complexities in obstetrics and gynecology. This program prepares them for advanced clinical roles in this specialized field of medicine, enhancing their proficiency and knowledge.

  • 06 Months
  • May 25, 2026
  • 23 modules
  • 80 CPD Points

Course Curriculum

1. Gynecology

  • Anatomy of Female External & Internal Genitalia

  • Basics of vestibule

  • Basics of perineum

  • Urinary Tract Structures and Pelvic Anatomy

2. Hormones During Menstruation

Physiology of The menstrual cycle

various types of Menstrual Disorders

3. Genital Tract Infections

Gonorrhea

Chlamydia

HIV

4. Basics In Obstetrics

Trimesters In Pregnancy

Screenings in the First Trimester of Pregnancy

Anatomy & Physiological aspect of Placental Membranes

5. Asha Workers

Social Health Activists (ASHA) workers

6. Schemes in India for Women

(PCPNDT) Act

PM Ujjawala Scheme

7. Basics in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Assessment of Physical Symptoms of Pregnant Patient

Assessment of Psychological Well-being of Pregnant Patient

Assessment of Social and Occupational Well-being of Pregnant Patient

Physiological Effects on Pregnant Patient Transport: General Principles

Pregnant Patient Transport: General Principles

Physiological Effects of Pregnant Patient Transport: Aeromedical Considerations

8. Physiological & Pharmacological Changes During Pregnancy

Physiological changes during pregnancy

Pharmacological changes during pregnancy

Physiology of labour

9. Obstetric Critical Care of Pregnant Patients

General Aspects of Obstetric Critical Care

Assessment & Management of Collapsed Pregnant Patient

Acid base balance and buffers in Pregnancy

Regulation of Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance in Pregnancy

Renal Regulation of Body Fluid pH in Pregnancy

Diagnosis and investigation of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

Initial Management of AKI in Pregnancy

10. Respiratory Disorders In Pregnancy

Acute Asthma in Pregnancy

Chronic Asthma in Pregnancy

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and non-invasive ventilation in Pregnancy

Pulmonary Haemorrhage in Pregnancy

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Pregnancy

11. Common Disorders In Pregnancy

Cardiomyopathies in Pregnancy

Valvular Disorders of the Heart in Pregnancy

Causes, Investigation and Management of Valvular Disease in Pregnancy

Epilepsy, seizures and SE in Pregnancy

Myocardial Infarction in Pregnant Patients

Assessment, diagnosis, resuscitation in Pregnancy

Pulmonary Hypertension in Pregnant Patients : Part 1

Pulmonary Hypertension in Pregnant Patients : Part 2

Common electrolyte disorders in Pregnant Patients – 1

Common electrolyte disorders in Pregnant Patients – 2

12. GYNAECOLOGY

Basic assessment of patient

Proper history taking of patient

13. Awakening Adolescence

Pubertal Changes

Menstrual Problems in Young and Small Girls

Intersex

PCOS

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

14. Menstruation Disorders

Primary Amenorrhea

Secondary Amenorrhea

Dysmenorrhea

Menorrhagia

Metrorrhagia

Oligomenorrhea

Polymenorrhagia

Fertility Regulation

Infertility and its drugs

15. Genital Tract Infections

1)  Gonorrhea

2)  Chlamydia

3)  Chancroid

4)  Bacterial Vaginosis

5)  Candidiasis

6)  Trichomoniasis

7)  HIV

8)  Syphilis

UTI and UTI in pregnancy

16. Ovary & Its Complications

Embryology of Uterus

Mullerian Abnormalities

Fibroids

Endometriosis

Adenomyosis

Prolapse / Genital Organ Prolapse

Urinary Fistula in Obstetrics

17. Cancers

1)  Ovarian Tumors

2)  Cervical Cancer

3)  Vulvar Cancer

4)  Endometrial Cancer

18. Post Menopause Problems

1)  Post Menopausal Bleeding

2)  Hysterectomy

3)  Hormonal replacement therapy

Contraception

1)  Emergency Contraceptives

2)  Contraception

Abortion

19. OBSTETRICS

Sculpting Motherhood: A Chapter On Physical Alchemy In Pregnancy

Physiological Changes of Pregnancy

Diagnosis of Pregnancy

Monozygotic, Dizygotic and polyzygotic pregnancy

Prenatal tests

Complications In Fetal Circulations

Fetal Circulation

Placenta and Cord: Types and Complications

Antepartum Hemorrhage and Complications

Postpartum Hemorrhage and Complications

Maternal Conditions

Vomiting and Anemia in Pregnancy

Infections in Pregnancy

COVID in Pregnancy

Medical Complications in Pregnancy

20. Different Types of Pregnancy

1)  Ectopic Pregnancy

2)  Amniotic Fluid Abnormalities

3)  IUGR and Antepartum Fetal Surveillance.

4)  Twin-twin transfusion syndrome

5)  Molar Pregnancy and Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

6)  Abortions

7)  Preterm Labor

21. Pharmacological Involvement In Pregnancy

1)  Drugs given in Pregnancy

2)  Drugs not given in pregnancy

3)  Importance of nutrition and multivitamins

4)  Regular doctor visits and check-ups

5)  Parturition and Introduction

6)  Basics Definitions in parturition

8)  Fetal Skull, Maternal Pelvis and Important Dimensions-Dilations

9)  Mal-positions and Mal-presentations

22. Psychosomatic Disorders

Perinatal depression

Vaginismus

Dyspareunia

Anxiety disorders

Post traumatic stress disorders

Importance of Counselling

Asha Workers :

Credited Social Health Activists (ASHA) workers are responsible for a number of tasks related to pregnancy:

Registration: Ensure that pregnant women are registered on time

Care: Provide antenatal and postnatal care

Transportation: Arrange transportation to the nearest health center in case of complications

Other responsibilities of ASHA workers include:

Providing care at the community level

Facilitating access to healthcare, medicine and sanitation

OTHER SERVICES

Provide parental care

Family Planning and contraceptive services

 Schemes in India for Women

(PCPNDT) Act

PM Ujjawala Scheme

Women Empowerment

Surgeries During Child Birth

Episiotomy

Vaginal Birth

Cesarean Birth

Cesarean Hysterectomy

Labor and Delivery:

Managing postpartum care.

Monitor fetal heart rates and manage high-risk pregnancies.

23. Antenatal Care

Perform routine prenatal examinations and interpret diagnostic tests.

counseling skills

Neonatal Resuscitation Training:

Basics of neonatal resuscitation techniques

Ultrasound Training:

Enhance fetal imaging and assessment skills.

ultrasound for dating pregnancies and identifying anomalies.

Obstetric Emergency Cases:

scenarios for critical response training.

How to work in team and communication.

Cesarean Section Observation:

Case based observation in cesarean sections

Discussions in indications and postoperative care.

High-Risk Pregnancy:

Manage pregnancies with complications.

Develop care plans for high-risk patients.

Perinatal Care:

Introduction to teamwork dynamics.

Emphasis on effective communication and decision-making.

Postpartum Care Workshops:

Breastfeeding support

Effective patient communication.

Reflective Practice and Debriefing:

Debriefing sessions for critical thinking.

Case-based discussions for self-assessment and continuous learning.

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

Category

Advanced Certificate

Duration

06 Months

Mode

Online

Eligibility Criteria

  • MBBS/BDS/AYUSH/Nursing & Other Healthcare Graduates
  • Practicing Doctors
  • MD And DNB Residents
  • Undergraduate Medical Students In The Final Year

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Dr. Lata Singh

MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynecology), DNB, MRCOG-II (UK), FMAS DMAS

Senior Clinical Fellow – Princess Anne Hospital, Southampton (NHS UK) and Founder of Astitva