Description

Course Description:

The Postgraduate Diploma Urology programme is designed specifically for clinicians, and other healthcare professionals e.g. nurse at a specialist, consultant or practitioner grade, to build on your existing knowledge, skills and experience and develop mastery in the clinical and service aspects of Urology. The course integrates several components of learning. There are reading topics . Understanding of these core topics is assessed through a series of online Higher Order Thinking Questions.

Course Content:

Module 1:

• Core generic knowledge & skills
• Determinants of health
• Lifestyle factors in health
• Identification of risk factors
• Nutrition and health
• Breaking bad news.

Module 2: Advances in Urology

Examination of the urine, urological emergencies, assessment of renal function, imaging in urology, urinary tract infection, haematuria, assessment of urinary incontinence, male infertility, PSA screening, BPH/LUTS, prostate cancer, acute retention, the overactive bladder, female stress incontinence, urinary stones, erectile dysfunction, genitoscrotal surgery, bladder cancer, renal cancer, testicular/penile cancer, paediatric urology, the neuropathic bladder, urological pain and reconstructive surgery.

Eligibility Criteria: Medical graduate (MBBS) with at least 3 years of Experience as primary care physician/clinical

Certificate – You will receive a “Post Graduate Diploma in Urology” (Online) after successful completion of this course.