Course Overview
The Certificate course in Interdisciplinary Management of PCOS – Advanced Certification and Training (IMPACT) is a self- paced, asynchronous online course aimed to enable the learners apply scientific information and develop competencies in the management of PCOS by creating interface between medical and nutrition experts through case study-based discussions.
This online certificate course provides an intensive, self-paced, advanced learning . It is designed by academicians, specialized nutritionists and medical professionals from across the country. This course uses innovative methodologies which are the right blend of scientific information, research based recommendations and practical training through virtual case study discussions and webinars.
This course is designed jointly by The PCOS Society of India and Sir Vithaldas Thackersey College of Home Science (Autonomous).
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Learning Outcomes
- Apply scientific information and develop competencies in the management of PCOS by creating interface between medical and nutrition experts through case study based discussions.
- Develop proficiency related to generic and case specific nutritional requirements in PCOS.
- Understand the integration of multidisciplinary team approach in the management of PCOS
Who Can Apply
Medical Practitioners ( Gynaecologists, Endocrinologists, Diabetologists, Dermatologists, Physicians, Family Physicians, Ayurvedic and Homeopathic Practitioners (with a medical degree from a recognised university) Nutritionists (holding a Graduation/Post Graduation in Nutrition & Dietetics from a recognized university)
Course Fees
Rs.10,000/- (inclusive of GST)
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Course Content
Overveiw
Criteria for diagnosing PCOS
Evaluation of PCOS
Menstrual dysfunction
Fertility
Contraception
Pregnancy issues
Cancer
Acne
Hirsutism
Acanthosis nigricans and Skin tags
Alopecia
Metabolic Syndrome
Obesity
Insulin resistance
Hyperandrogenism
Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling
Sleep Apnea
Anxiety and Stress
Eating Disorders
Overview
Macronutrients in PCOS
Micronutrients
Functional foods in PCOS
Anti-inflammatory nutrients
Dietary AGE & metabolic Health(PCOS)
Endocrine Disruptors
Nutrition Supplements in PCOS
Obese PCOS
Lean PCOS
Hypothyroidism
PCOS diabetes and prediabetes
Role of exercise in PCOS
Role of Psychological counselling and behavior modification in PCOS
Fertility issues in PCOS
PCOS & Pregnancy
Pre-conception in PCOS
Adolescents - suspected PCOS
Forty Plus – Living with PCOS
Meet Your Faculty
Course Directors:
Dr. Shah is also the Chair Elect of the Council of Affiliated Menopause Societies (CAMS) under the International Menopause Society (IMS) and a member of the International Advisory Board for the Centre for Research Excellence in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (CRE-PCOS). With approximately 200 publications and chapters in national and international journals and postgraduate medical textbooks, Dr. Shah is a prolific author. She serves on the editorial boards of prestigious journals such as OG, RCOG, London, Climacteric (IMS), and the Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences (JHRS) (ISAR). Her past roles include International Advisor for the Special Interest Group at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Chair of the Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and President of the Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction (ISAR) and FOGSI.
Dr. Shah is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the first and only Indian to receive FIGO’s Distinguished Merit Award for her services towards women's health. Her accolades include the "Mahatma Award 2021" for Social Responsibilities and Gender Equality and Lifetime Achievement Awards from ISAR, FOGSI, and ISAR for her excellence in the fields of women’s health and infertility.
She was awarded the Maharishi Karve Uttakrishta Shikshak Award in 2017 and led the Joint Review Mission for the Mid-day Meal program in Maharashtra (2012-2015). She has served on FSSAI Scientific Panels and is a member of the National Steering Committee of NetProFan and the National Task Force on Nutrition and Health Benefits of Millets.
Certified as a Master Trainer for Project HOPE and a FODMAP Nutritionist, Dr. Madan has contributed significantly to diabetic education in India. With 50 publications and regular columns in major newspapers, she is a respected voice in the field of nutrition.
