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Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery

Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery: online training in advanced laparoscopic techniques, energy devices, patient safety and evidence-based general surgery.

12-Month Fellowship
11 Months Online + 1 Month Clinical Training
24 lessons
12 months
Fellowship
Expert

Course Overview

The Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (General) is an advanced postgraduate surgical training program designed to develop comprehensive expertise in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques across general surgery. The program emphasizes safe operative skills, advanced laparoscopic procedures, ergonomics, energy devices, patient safety, and evidence-based practice, with structured exposure to high-volume laparoscopic surgery units, simulation-based training, and perioperative management. This fellowship prepares surgeons for independent practice in general minimal access surgery.

Academic partners

American Accreditation Association
International Board of Medical Practitioners

What You'll Learn

Perform diagnostic and therapeutic laparoscopic procedures safely.

Manage common general surgical conditions using minimally invasive techniques.

Apply advanced laparoscopic suturing and tissue-handling skills.

Use laparoscopic energy devices and instrumentation appropriately.

Manage perioperative care and complications of minimal access surgery.

Interpret imaging and investigations for laparoscopic surgical planning.

Apply ergonomic principles and OR safety standards.

Practice ethical, patient-centered, and evidence-based surgery.

Maintain surgical documentation, audit, and quality assurance.

Participate in teaching, research, and continuous professional development.

Requirements

MBBS/ Equivalent
No previous experience is needed.

Curriculum

5 Sections · 24 Lessons · 12 Months

01
Foundations of Minimal Access Surgery
5 lessons
  • Principles of minimally invasive surgery
  • Laparoscopic equipment and instrumentation
  • Energy sources and safety
  • Ergonomics and OR setup
  • Patient selection and informed consent
02
Basic Laparoscopic Procedures
5 lessons
  • Diagnostic laparoscopy
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • Appendectomy
  • Hernia repair (TAPP/TEP overview)
  • Laparoscopic adhesiolysis
03
Advanced Laparoscopic General Surgery
5 lessons
  • Laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair
  • Colorectal laparoscopic surgery
  • Laparoscopic splenectomy
  • Laparoscopic bariatric surgery
  • Advanced suturing and anastomosis
04
Laparoscopic Emergency & GI Surgery
5 lessons
  • Laparoscopy in acute abdomen
  • Management of perforation and obstruction
  • Laparoscopic trauma assessment
  • Conversion to open surgery
  • Complication management
05
Simulation, & Practice Management
4 lessons
  • Simulation-based skill training
  • Clinical audit and outcomes assessment
  • Practice setup and equipment procurement
  • Medico-legal and ethical issues

Instructor

DMHCA Faculty
DMHCA Faculty
Minimal Access Surgery Specialists

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery?
This online program is suitable for MBBS or equivalent-qualified professionals seeking to build theoretical expertise in minimally invasive surgery, with no previous experience needed.
What will I learn in the Minimal Access Surgery fellowship at DMHCA?
This fellowship from DMHCA covers laparoscopy principles, minimally invasive techniques, key instrumentation, patient evaluation, and surgical planning through structured digital modules.
How is the Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery delivered by DMHCA?
The course is delivered through online lectures, expert-led discussions, case-based learning, and comprehensive digital study resources that can be accessed flexibly from anywhere.
What is the fee for the Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery at DMHCA?
Fees vary depending on course structure and included learning resources; detailed pricing information is shared upon inquiry or enrollment request.
How does this fellowship help my surgical career?
Completing this fellowship helps strengthen surgical decision-making, deepen understanding of minimally invasive procedures, and enhance your professional profile in advanced surgical practice.
Can this fellowship at DMHCA increase my clinical credibility and income potential?
Yes, this program in minimal access surgery can boost your professional credibility, open up advanced clinical roles, and support higher earning opportunities in surgical specialties.
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