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Online Master’s Degree in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

Price

GBP 350

Duration

12 Months

Online Master’s Degree in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

Course Overview:

The Master’s Degree in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery provides advanced training in the surgical management of congenital and acquired heart and lung conditions in pediatric patients. This program is tailored for medical professionals specializing in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, emphasizing both surgical techniques and comprehensive patient care. Delivered entirely online, the course offers flexibility and access to the latest knowledge and practices in the field.

Key Features

  • 100% Online Delivery: Study from anywhere with our fully online platform.

  • In-Depth Curriculum: Detailed coverage of pediatric cardiothoracic conditions, surgical techniques, and patient management.

  • Interactive Learning: Includes multimedia content, interactive modules, and virtual simulations.

  • Accreditation: Accredited by relevant medical and educational bodies.

  • Free Certificate Delivery: Certificates delivered globally at no extra cost; e-certificates available immediately upon completion.

  • No Mention of Online Study on Certificate: The certificate you receive will not indicate that the course was conducted online.

  • International Enrollment: Open to medical professionals globally.

  • International Recognition: Allows foreign doctors to work in the UK without the need to pass the PLAB exams.

Technical Hours

  • Total Study Hours: Approximately 1200 hours.

Duration and Structure

  • Program Duration: 12 months.

  • Delivery Mode: Entirely online.

  • ECTS Credits: 60.

Price

  • Full Fee: GBP 3500.

Eligibility

  • Educational Qualification: Requires a relevant medical degree (e.g., MBBS, MD in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, or equivalent).

  • Professional Experience: Experience in related fields preferred but not mandatory.

  • International Candidates: The course is open to applicants globally, with no restrictions based on residency.

General Objectives

  • Enhance Pediatric Surgical Skills: Develop advanced skills in performing cardiothoracic surgeries in pediatric patients.

  • Promote Evidence-Based Practice: Apply evidence-based practices to improve surgical outcomes in children.

  • Advance Patient Care: Gain proficiency in pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care specific to pediatric cardiothoracic conditions.

  • Develop Research Skills: Conduct research and contribute to advancements in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery.

  • Facilitate Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals in pediatric cardiothoracic care.

Course Modules

  • Introduction to Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

    • Description: Overview of pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, including its history, basic principles, and current practices.

    • Skills: Basic understanding of pediatric cardiothoracic surgical principles and patient management.

    • Key Features: Interactive content on pediatric cardiothoracic surgery fundamentals; case studies on common pediatric procedures.

    • Teaching Hours: 80 hours

  • Anatomy and Physiology of the Pediatric Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems

    • Description: Detailed examination of the anatomical structures and physiological processes of the heart and lungs in children.

    • Skills: Knowledge of pediatric anatomy and physiology as it relates to cardiothoracic surgery.

    • Key Features: 3D anatomical models; multimedia content on physiological responses to pediatric cardiothoracic conditions.

    • Teaching Hours: 120 hours

  • Pediatric Cardiothoracic Imaging and Diagnostic Techniques

    • Description: Focuses on diagnostic techniques, including imaging studies, echocardiography, and endoscopic assessments specific to pediatric patients.

    • Skills: Proficiency in pediatric cardiothoracic diagnostics and interpretation of imaging results.

    • Key Features: Virtual simulations of diagnostic procedures; tutorials on imaging techniques.

    • Teaching Hours: 150 hours

  • Surgical Techniques in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

    • Description: Covers surgical approaches in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, including congenital heart defects, minimally invasive procedures, and open surgeries.

    • Skills: Ability to perform and manage pediatric cardiothoracic surgical procedures.

    • Key Features: Virtual simulations of surgeries; case studies on surgical outcomes in children.

    • Teaching Hours: 150 hours

  • Congenital Heart Defects

    • Description: Examines the management of congenital heart conditions, including septal defects, coarctation of the aorta, and tetralogy of Fallot.

    • Skills: Expertise in diagnosing and treating congenital heart defects.

    • Key Features: Case studies on congenital heart defects; multimedia content on management strategies.

    • Teaching Hours: 100 hours

  • Pediatric Lung Surgery

    • Description: Focuses on surgical management of pediatric lung conditions, including congenital anomalies, tumors, and infections.

    • Skills: Proficiency in pediatric lung surgical procedures.

    • Key Features: Case studies on pediatric lung surgery; multimedia content on surgical techniques.

    • Teaching Hours: 100 hours

  • Neonatal Cardiothoracic Surgery

    • Description: Explores principles and practices of cardiothoracic surgery in neonates, including surgical interventions and care strategies.

    • Skills: Proficiency in managing neonatal cardiothoracic conditions.

    • Key Features: Virtual simulations of neonatal surgery; access to post-operative care guidelines.

    • Teaching Hours: 120 hours

  • Critical Care in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

    • Description: Examines critical care management of pediatric patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery, including intensive care protocols and management of complications.

    • Skills: Expertise in managing critically ill pediatric patients in the cardiothoracic setting.

    • Key Features: Case studies on critical care management; multimedia content on intensive care strategies.

    • Teaching Hours: 100 hours

  • Ethics and Communication in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

    • Description: Reviews ethical considerations and communication strategies specific to pediatric cardiothoracic surgery.

    • Skills: Effective communication and ethical decision-making in pediatric surgical settings.

    • Key Features: Interactive modules on ethics and communication; case studies on ethical dilemmas.

    • Teaching Hours: 100 hours

  • Research Methods in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

    • Description: Teaches research methodologies relevant to pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, including study design and data analysis.

    • Skills: Ability to conduct research and analyze data related to pediatric cardiothoracic conditions.

    • Key Features: Guidelines for research design; access to data analysis tools.

    • Teaching Hours: 100 hours

  • Capstone Project

    • Description: Involves an independent research or practice improvement project where students apply their knowledge to address a specific issue in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery. Students will conduct research, analyze data, and present their findings.

    • Skills: Ability to conduct independent research or implement a practice improvement project; proficiency in project management and presentation.

    • Key Features: Personalized mentorship; access to research and project management resources.

    • Teaching Hours: 150 hours

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, students will:

  • Pediatric Cardiothoracic Expertise: Demonstrate advanced skills in diagnosing and managing pediatric cardiothoracic conditions.

  • Surgical Proficiency: Implement and manage effective pediatric cardiothoracic surgical interventions.

  • Patient Management: Develop and execute comprehensive care plans for pediatric patients with cardiothoracic conditions.

  • Evidence-Based Practice: Apply evidence-based practices to enhance pediatric cardiothoracic care.

  • Research and Innovation: Conduct research and engage in innovative practices to advance pediatric cardiothoracic surgery.

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with healthcare teams in pediatric cardiothoracic care.

How to Join the Academy

  • Start Studying Immediately: No registration required; gain instant access.

  • Instant Access: Receive your username and password immediately after payment.

Enrollment Steps

  • Complete Enrollment: After payment, receive login details and upload your relevant degree for verification.

  • Start Your Studies: Access all course materials, interactive modules, and assignments via our online platform.

  • Complete the Program: Engage with the content, participate in discussions, and complete assignments.

  • Obtain Certification: Receive your Master’s Degree in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery delivered to your home at no extra cost; e-certificate available for download.

Refund Policy

  • 30-Day Refund Policy: To request a refund:

    • Log in to your account and navigate to your course page.

    • Initiate the cancellation process directly from your course page.

    • Full refund processed within 5 days of cancellation.

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