Endocrinology (adult, children's)
Group of educational programs: R008 Endocrinology (adult, children's)
Code: 7R01131
Duration of Study: 2 years, 140 credits
Admission Requirements: possession of higher medical education, completion of internship, or possession of a document indicating qualification as a "doctor" under the program of higher medical education, doctor's certificate, entrance exam according to the Admission Policy of the National Center for JSC "KMU"
Tuition Fee for 1 Year: 2 000 000 tenge
Mission
Training highly qualified specialists capable of meeting the needs of society in providing medical care to patients with endocrinological conditions, applying and advancing cutting-edge innovative technologies in medicine, science, and practice, utilizing the achievements of information and communication technologies, and promoting public health. Specialists should be prepared to adapt to changing conditions in the healthcare system at the state and global levels, continue learning throughout their lives, and contribute to the development of society.
What Will You Learn?
- Basics of diagnosis verification and management tactics for adult and pediatric patients with pathology of the endocrine glands and diabetes mellitus at all levels of medical care, emergency care for acute decompensations and functional disorders of the endocrine glands, interpretation of various laboratory tests in endocrinological patients, basics of internal and childhood diseases.
- Verification of diagnosis and management tactics for patients with pathology of the hypothalamic-pituitary system and adrenal glands, pathology of bone tissue and parathyroid glands, basics of highly specialized care for adult and pediatric patients with endocrine diseases, determination of the state of the reproductive system and algorithms for the management of pregnancy and childbirth for various diseases of the endocrine system, diagnostic value and interpretation of radiation diagnostic methods in endocrinology.
Final Learning Outcomes
- Diagnose and manage treatment, prevention, medical rehabilitation, and dynamic monitoring of adult and pediatric patients with pathology of the endocrine glands and diabetes mellitus in hospitals and outpatient departments, according to the protocols of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the principles of evidence-based medicine. Provide emergency care for acute exacerbations and functional disorders of the endocrine glands.
- Diagnose and appoint treatment of internal organs diseases in adults and children at various levels of specialized endocrinological care.
- Determine the condition of the reproductive system of the patient with various diseases of the endocrine glands, the ability of pregnancy and childbirth, and provide the pregnancy and childbirth management.
- Participate in providing various x-ray methods for the diagnosis of the endocrine glands and internal organs pathology and provide interpretation of research results.
- Demonstrate the ability to choose the most rational use of various laboratory studies of endocrinological patients and provide their expanded interpretation.
- Diagnose and provide highly specialized care of the pituitary gland pathology and central nervous system and of bone metabolism disorders.
- Communicate with the patient and his relatives, healthcare professionals, including interdisciplinary and interprofessional teams in order to achieve best results for the patient.
Employment
After completing the educational program, graduates can work in public and private healthcare organizations as an endocrinologist for adults, children, and obtain the right to private practice in accordance with current regulations.
