Diabetology constitutes the clinical domain of medicine and research related to diabetes mellitus, a widespread metabolic disorder characterized by high blood glucose levels. It belongs to the endocrinology branch and considers the problems that induce diabetes mellitus, caused by a deficiency of insulin production that may permit glucose in the blood to cross cell membranes. The disease would significantly involve the heart, brain, eyes, and kidneys. The program aims to provide intense education about Diabetes, as it is composed of diverse manifestations, techniques for diagnosis, treatment options, and complications.
Diabetes diagnosis and assessment
Insulin initiation and titration
Medication management
Patient education and counseling
Clinical rotations in diabetes clinics
Case presentations and discussions
Bedside teaching and mentoring