Forum of Intensivists and Critical Care Specialists Holds Online Academic Mentoring Programme for Doctorate Candidates
New Delhi: To prepare the Doctorate Candidates for their upcoming final Critical Care Board exams, the Forum of Intensivists and Critical Care Specialists recently held an online academic programme.
More than 200 students including 20 students from Nepal registered for these online classes held from 12th to 14th November and 19th to 21st November for 4 hours each day.
They were given lessons by 40 mentors and 24 faculties who participated in this on different topics from Cardiac Sciences, Respiratory Sciences, Nephrology, GHIPB Transplantation/Intervention, Post Surgical Care/Trauma Care/Periop Care, Oncology/Critical Immunology/Duo-Surgical/Hematology Coagulation/Tissue Disorder, Infectious Disease/Sepsis/Tropical Disease/Infection Control/Epidemics, Endocrine Disorder/Metabolic Disorder/Drugs/Pharmacology/Toxicology/Bioterrorism, Statistics/Scoring/Nutrition/Rehab/Quality/Safety/Accreditation, Neuro/BD/EOLC/Ethics, Resuscitation/Procedure/Intubation/Imaging, Emergency Care/Rapid Diagnostics/Advances etc.
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The fee to register for this online course, held on the Zoom platform, was Rs 1000. Dr. Arindam Kar was the Mentor of the course while Dr. Subhankar Paul and Dr. Kulsaurabh Kaushik were course Directors and Dr. Sunil Kr Kedia, Dr. Md Khalid, and Dr. Mayur Jadav were Course co-directors.
Commenting on the matter, Dr. Kulsaurabh Kaushik, who was one of the Directors of the course, said, "An academic extravaganza was conducted by FICCS i.e Forum of Intensivists and Critical Care Specialists. It was a national level virtual program meant for preparing the Doctorate candidates for their upcoming final Critical Care Board examinations."
"More than 200 students, around 40 excellent mentors and 24 faculties participated in the programme to make it a grand success. Almost 20 candidates registered from outside India mostly being from Nepal. The academic programme registered an overwhelming reponse. We shall be conducting more of such activities more often and more efficiently," he further added.
