FELLOWSHIP IN PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY
Build specialized expertise in children’s heart care with the Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at Medical Global Academy (MGA). Designed for medical professionals, this fellowship covers the diagnosis and management of congenital and acquired heart conditions in infants, children and adolescents. Through online training, evidence-based learning, expert mentorship, LMS access, CPD certification and one year of academic support, strengthen your knowledge and confidence in modern pediatric cardiac care.
Batch starts on
Jan to Dec/ May to June
Course Duration
12 Months
Learning Formate
Online Mode
Flexible payment
financing options available
Program Overview: Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology
Caring for children with heart conditions requires specialized knowledge of congenital heart defects, pediatric cardiovascular physiology, cardiac imaging and long-term care. The Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at Medical Global Academy (MGA) is designed for medical professionals seeking advanced knowledge in diagnosing and managing cardiovascular conditions in newborns, infants, children and adolescents.
The programme covers congenital heart diseases, pediatric arrhythmias, heart failure, cardiomyopathies, neonatal cardiac conditions, pediatric ECG, echocardiography, cardiac imaging, catheterization and pediatric cardiac care. Participants also develop knowledge of patient assessment, treatment planning, multidisciplinary care and long-term follow-up.
The fellowship includes online training, LMS access, CPD certification and one year of expert mentorship, supporting continued learning and professional development in pediatric cardiology.
Clinical Skills You’ll Develop
- Diagnosis and management of congenital and acquired heart diseases in children
- Pediatric ECG interpretation and arrhythmia assessment
- Understanding of pediatric echocardiography and cardiac imaging
- Evaluation of congenital heart defects and complex cardiovascular conditions
- Fundamentals of cardiac catheterization and pediatric interventions
- Understanding of heart failure, cardiomyopathies and myocarditis
- Evidence-based treatment planning and long-term patient follow-up
- Communication with children, parents and healthcare teams
- Ethical practice, research methodology and evidence-based pediatric cardiac care
Career Opportunities
After completing the fellowship, participants may explore opportunities in:
- Pediatric cardiology departments in multispecialty hospitals
- Children’s hospitals and cardiac centres
- Neonatal and pediatric intensive care units
- Congenital heart disease programmes
- Pediatric cardiac imaging and diagnostic services
- Academic institutions and teaching programmes
- Clinical research and pediatric cardiovascular healthcare
- Multidisciplinary pediatric cardiac care teams
Why Choose This Fellowship?
The programme combines online training, structured learning, expert mentorship and clinically relevant education to strengthen your understanding of pediatric cardiovascular care.
Key features include:
- Comprehensive pediatric cardiology curriculum
- Evidence-based learning
- Case-based clinical discussions
- Expert faculty guidance
- LMS access and recorded learning resources
- CPD certification
- One year of expert mentorship
- Focus on patient-centred and family-focused cardiac care
Whether you want to strengthen your current practice or develop specialized knowledge in pediatric heart care, the Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology provides a structured pathway for professional development in this important area of medicine.
What you'll learn
Introduction and Fundamentals
Diagnostic Techniques
Congenital Heart Disease
Acquired Heart Disease
Interventional Pediatric Cardiology
Surgical Pediatric Cardiology
Key Features
- Attending /Non Attending Classes
- Free Study Material with recorded lectures
- Best Faculties (Super Specialists) of India
4. Library Access & Question & Answer Session
5. 1 Year of Mentorship
6. Updated Curriculum
Course Curriculum
- Cardiovascular development and embryology
- Pediatric cardiac anatomy and physiology
- Pathophysiology of congenital heart defects
- Basics of cardiac auscultation in children
- Electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation in children
- Common pediatric arrhythmias and basic management
- Master basic concepts in pediatric heart function and structure
- Accurately interpret pediatric ECGs and identify abnormalities
- Understand congenital heart defects and their implications
- Pediatric echocardiography (transthoracic, transesophageal, and fetal)
- Advanced cardiac imaging: MRI and CT in pediatric cardiology
- Cardiac catheterization: Indications, techniques, and post-procedure care
- Pediatric Holter monitoring and 24-hour ambulatory ECG
- Electrophysiology studies (EPS) in children
- Proficient use of echocardiography and imaging techniques in pediatric patients
- Understand the role of invasive diagnostic techniques
- Competence in interpreting diagnostic test results
- Cardiac catheterization for diagnosis and intervention in congenital heart disease
- Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty and stenting in children
- Interventional techniques for congenital heart defects: PDA closure, ASD/VSD closure
- Pediatric electrophysiology: Ablation procedures in arrhythmia management
- Use of ventricular assist devices (VADs) in pediatric patients
- Master advanced interventional techniques for congenital and acquired heart disease
- Competence in conducting and assisting in catheter-based procedures
- Understanding of the role of VADs and other support devices in pediatric heart failure management
- Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) management of congenital heart defects
- Management of pediatric heart failure: Acute vs. chronic
- Advanced respiratory support in children with congenital heart disease
- Post-surgical care and complications in pediatric cardiology patients
- Use of medications, mechanical circulatory support, and inotropes in the ICU
- Acquire expertise in the intensive care management of critically ill pediatric cardiology patients
- Understand complex post-operative care and complications in children with congenital heart disease
- Proficiency in the use of pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies in intensive care settings
- Conducting clinical research in pediatric cardiology
- Design and methodology of pediatric cardiology clinical trials
- Ethical considerations in pediatric cardiology research
- Review of the latest research findings in pediatric cardiology
- Evidence-based management of congenital and acquired pediatric cardiac conditions
- Ability to critically appraise current research in pediatric cardiology
- Develop and execute research projects and clinical trials
- Apply evidence-based medicine in daily clinical practice
- Hypoplastic left heart syndrome and complex congenital malformations
- Single ventricle physiology and Fontan circulation management
- Eisenmenger syndrome: Pathophysiology and management strategies
- Post-operative care and surveillance for congenital heart defects
- Genetic testing and counseling in congenital heart disease
- Master the management of complex congenital heart disease
- Understand the long-term follow-up needs of pediatric cardiology patients
- Provide genetic counseling and care coordination for patients with congenital heart disease
- Mechanisms and diagnosis of arrhythmias in children
- Management of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), ventricular arrhythmias, and long QT syndrome
- Electrophysiological studies (EPS) in pediatric patients
- Implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators in children
- Catheter ablation techniques for arrhythmias in the pediatric population
- In-depth understanding of pediatric arrhythmias and their treatments
- Proficiency in conducting electrophysiological studies and arrhythmia interventions
- Competence in pacemaker and defibrillator implantation in pediatric patients
- Pathophysiology of pediatric heart failure
- Medical management of pediatric heart failure
- Indications for pediatric heart transplantation
- Pediatric cardiac transplantation: Procedures, immunosuppression, and long-term follow-up
- Cardiac rehabilitation in pediatric heart failure patients
- Proficiency in diagnosing and managing heart failure in pediatric patients
- Knowledge of transplant procedures, immunosuppressive therapy, and post-transplant care
- Ability to manage the long-term care of pediatric heart transplant recipients
- Cardiovascular implications of genetic syndromes (e.g., Down syndrome, Marfan syndrome, Noonan syndrome)
- Cardiology in children with neurological disorders and cerebral palsy
- Cardiovascular care in children with complex medical comorbidities (e.g., prematurity, obesity)
- Transitioning pediatric patients with congenital heart disease to adult care
- Expertise in managing pediatric cardiology patients with complex or rare syndromes
- Ability to tailor care to children with multiple medical issues
- Skills for transitioning pediatric patients to adult cardiology care
- Cardiovascular development during adolescence and the transition from childhood to adulthood
- Management of congenital heart disease (CHD) in adolescents: Challenges and approaches
- Hypertension and dyslipidemia in the adolescent population
- Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescence: Obesity, diabetes, and smoking
- Adherence to treatment and transition of care from pediatric to adult cardiology
- Proficiency in managing CHD in adolescents and preparing for the transition to adult cardiology
- Expertise in addressing cardiovascular risk factors and lifestyle interventions in adolescents
- Ability to navigate complex medical and psychosocial issues in the adolescent population
- Diagnosis and management of congenital heart disease in low-income regions
- Utilization of basic diagnostic tools (e.g., clinical examination, basic echocardiography)
- Community-based cardiovascular health initiatives for children
- Strategies for improving access to pediatric cardiac surgery in underserved areas
- Telemedicine and mobile health applications in pediatric cardiology
- Ability to diagnose and manage pediatric cardiology patients in low-resource settings
- Understanding of community health programs and their impact on pediatric cardiac health
- Skills in using telemedicine to bridge gaps in healthcare delivery
- Classification and pathophysiology of pediatric cardiomyopathies: Dilated, hypertrophic,restrictive, and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC)
- Diagnosis of pediatric myocarditis and its role in heart failure
- Management of pediatric cardiomyopathies and myocarditis
- Advanced heart failure therapies in pediatric cardiomyopathies
- Cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support in severe cases
- Expertise in diagnosing and managing various forms of cardiomyopathies and myocarditis
- Advanced knowledge of heart failure therapies and transplantation in cardiomyopathy cases
- Familiarity with innovative treatments for pediatric cardiomyopathies
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