Course and Duration with specification : 1-year
Medical Science has witnessed a significant advancement in the Cardiac Care technology in recent years; Electrocardiogram (ECG), Exercise Stress Testing, Echocardiogram (ECHO) and Cardiac catheterization have been proved as lifesaving technologies. There is also an increase in the health care setup having dedicated cardiac care facility. However, these advanced technologies require trained health care professionals who can operate machines and can assist cardiologists to make best use of the available technology. There is a dearth of such trained manpower for cardiac care technology.
The 1-year course of “POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF CARDIAC CARE TECHNOLOGY” is specifically designed to meet this requirement. Students would be trained in various cardiac care technologies mainly Electrocardiogram (ECG), Exercise Stress Testing (Treadmill Test-TMT), Echocardiogram (ECHO) with an orientation to cardiac catheterization under the expert guidance of teaching faculties/clinicians of Department of Medicine of Pramukhswami Medical College and would get an extensive hands-on training at Shree Krishna Hospital as well as at Bhanubhai and Madhuben Patel Cardiac Centre; Charutar Arogya Mandal’s premier Institutions.
Eligibility : B.Sc. (in any subject) from recognized University.
Scope / Outcome : In the Cardiac Technology Course, students will develop the basic skills necessary to monitor patients for any type of cardiac problems within a healthcare setting. The student will be able to do the ECG and other cardiac investigations enabling the doctor to make an accurate diagnosis and treat the patient.
Course duration : 1 Year
The course of Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dietetics is specifically planned to prepare competent clinical dieticians to work efficiently in hospitals and health care settings. Students would be trained in the ar and science of diet counseling, planning & preparation of therapeutic diets etc. The course would be conducted by the Dietary Department of Shree Krishna Hospital, Karamsad;
which is managed by qualified clinical dieticians and other staff well trained for healthy & hygienic as well as therapeutic food preparation, their distribution to all admitted patients and other related services.
Eligibility : B.Sc. Home Science (Food & Nutrition of Food Science & Quality Control) or equivalent or B.Sc. (Nursing) from any recognized University.
Scope / Outcome : Candidates have procure different types of dietitian positions such as clinical dietitians, community dietitians, management dietitians, and consultant dietitians. Each of these positions offers different career options, such as food nutrition services in hospitals, nutrition counselling in public health agencies and fitness clubs or clinical management in food service systems.
Course duration : 2 Year
This post graduate course in Perfusion Technology provides an opportunity to B.Sc. students to pursue their career as a Perfusion Technologist or Perfusionist. During an open-heart surgery, the cardiopulmonary bypass (or heart-lung) machine maintains the patient's life by taking over the functions of the heart and lungs. Perfusionists are highly skilled professionals who operate life-support equipment such as heart-lung machines, intra-aortic balloon pumps & ventricular assist devices in the operating room during an open heart surgery. In addition, perfusionists, in coordination with the surgeon and anaesthesiologist, are responsible for regulating the patient’s levels of oxygen/carbon dioxide and for monitoring circulation. The course would be conducted at Bhanubhai and Madhuben Patel Cardiac Centre.
Eligibility : B.Sc. in Perfusion Technology / B.Sc in health care with PG Diploma in Perfusion Technology / B.Sc. Medical Technology (any speciality) / B.H.M.S / B.A.M.S / B.D.S / B.Sc. With Microbiology / Zoology / Botany / Physics / Chemistry / Biotechnology / Genetics or B.Sc. (Nursing) from any recognized university.
Scope / Outcome : Candidates would be able to work as highly skilled and qualified Perfusionist in any cardiac surgical setup, a faculty in a college offering Perfusion technology program & also work in the industry as clinical specialist etc.
Course duration : 2 Year
This post-graduate degree course provides an opportunity to the graduates to pursue their career as a “Radiographer” or “Medical Imaging Technologist”. This course provides advance learning in Radiography & Medical Imagingincluding Radiological Technical Research, with appropriate skills to meet the challenges of
upcoming Advance Radiographic procedures & Medical Imaging Techniques. The post-graduate will be specifically trained in various modern cutting-edge applications of X-Ray, CT scan, MRI Scan, DSA etc. In addition, they will be able to effectively manage Radio-diagnostic and Imaging service facilities involving Conventional Radiography, Computed Radiography, Digital Radiography, Radiographic Procedure using Image Intensifier, specialized Radiographic Machines (like Mammography & Orthopantomography), Ultrasound instrumentation & care, Doppler instrumentation & care, Interventional Radiographic procedures, Digital subtraction Angiography (DSA), Multi-Detector Computer Tomography (MDCT) scan, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan. Successful post-graduates of the course may be hired in various Hospitals (Corporate, Trust, Private or Government), Radiology Clinics, And Radiological Machine Manufacturing Companies (as Application Specialist, Application Development Researcher etc.
Eligibility : B.Sc. In Medical Imaging Technology, Radiology & Imaging Technology or Equivalent 3 years Graduate programm after 12th Science having 3 years duration with 1 year Internship, an examination in any other university with 10+2+3 system recognized as equivalent to any of the above courses.
Scope / Outcome : Candidates would be able to work as highly skilled and qualified in any radiological set-up & work as Applications Specialist, Quality control Technologist, Sales and marketing of radiology industry, etc. Other Administrative posts in Medical Imaging department & hospital, Teaching & research faculty in Medical colleges and Research Scientists in Medical imaging industry etc.
