This course provides adult pulmonologists with essential knowledge in Pediatric Pulmonology, covering developmental respiratory differences, prevalent Pediatric conditions, and effective management strategies for young patients.
BATCH 5 STARTS FROM DEC 2026 – MAY 2027 · 6 MONTHS HYBRID COURSE · LIMITED TO 30 SEATS ONLY
"We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new Diploma in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine.
This program addresses a significant gap for Adult Pulmonologists who often find themselves managing Pediatric cases without formal training. Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to empower healthcare professionals with crucial knowledge of Pediatric Respiratory conditions and effective management strategies.
With engaging interactive modules, insightful case discussions, thorough assessments, and hands-on experience at Shishuka Hospital, participants will gain valuable skills that will boost their confidence in handling Pediatric Pulmonary cases.
Vidath has already successfully trained over 220 participants in various specialty courses, underscoring our dedication to high-quality education.
We warmly invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity for professional growth. Together, we can make a positive impact on the lives of young patients!"
Dr. K. R. Bharath Reddy
MD, DAA, DMLE, DCRL, DNB,
Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep
European Diplomate in Pediatric Respiratory Medicine
Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist and Sleep Specialist,
Director and CEO Shishuka Childrens Specialty Hospital, Bangalore, India
A high-impact learning experience built around real pediatric practice.
Learn from the Best: Gain insights from leading pediatric pulmonologists and respiratory care specialists.
Practical Skill Building: Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools like spirometers, FOT machines, and allergy skin testing kits.
Engaging Learning Format: Participate in dynamic case studies, interactive group discussions, and live Q&A sessions.
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Explore the latest clinical guidelines, treatment innovations, and research developments in pediatric pulmonology.
Build Your Network: Connect with fellow healthcare professionals and experts to exchange knowledge and expand your professional circle.
What you will achieve by the end of this diploma.
Strengthen your ability to accurately diagnose and manage a range of common pediatric respiratory conditions.
Gain confidence in analyzing pulmonary function tests and other essential diagnostic tools specific to pediatric care.
Learn to develop and tailor treatment strategies for young patients with respiratory illnesses.
Stay informed about the latest guidelines, breakthroughs, and evolving best practices in pediatric pulmonology.
This course is specifically designed for the following professionals.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | MD (OR) DNB Respiratory Medicine |
| Target Audience | DM Respiratory Medicine Fellows · Adult Pulmonologists |
A structured 20-module curriculum covering the full scope of pediatric pulmonary practice.
| Module | Topic |
|---|---|
| Module 1 | Introduction to Pediatric Pulmonology |
| Module 2 | Approach to Chronic Cough |
| Module 3 | Basics of Pediatric Pulmonolary Physiology |
| Module 4 | Congenital Thoracic Malformations (CTM) |
| Module 5 | Approach to a child with Stridor |
| Module 6 | Respiratory Infections: Community acquired Pneumonia |
| Module 7 | Respiratory Infections: Childhood Tuberculosis |
| Module 8 | Wheezing Child: Childhood Asthma |
| Module 9 | Wheezing Child: Under 5 Wheeze |
| Module 10 | Respiratory Infections: Empyema |
| Module 11 | Cystic Fibrosis |
| Module 12 | Non CF Bronchiectasis |
| Module 13 | Aspergillosis and ABPA |
| Module 14 | Childhood ILD |
| Module 15 | Allergic Disorders in childhood |
| Module 16 | Immunodeficiency and Lung Disease |
| Module 17 | Aerodigestive disorders and Lung |
| Module 18 | The Critical Child |
| Module 19 | Vaccines in Pulmonology |
| Module 20 | Case Discussions |
Hands-on training delivered over 2 full days at Shishuka Children's Hospital.
1. Inhalation therapy
2. Pediatric Chest Physiotherapy and Airway Clearance Techniques
3. Skin Prick Testing
4. Upper Airway Endoscopy
5. Pediatric Spirometry
6. Pediatric Lung Oscillometry
Everything you need to know about structure, duration, and fees.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Duration | 24 Weeks / 6 Months |
| Online | Once a week, 2 hours per session (20 sessions) |
| Practicals | 2 full days at Shishuka Childrens Hospital |
| Assessments | Individual Post Module Assignments |
| Learning Resources | Post session material provided |
| Course Fees | INR 65,000 plus 18% GST = ₹76,700 |
Three simple steps to secure your seat in Batch 5.
Please scan the QR Code and fill the registration form.
Finalise your course fee payment to complete your registration.
Get confirmation email + Course Material + Seat Number + Course ID Card.
Learn from an expert panel of pediatric pulmonologists, specialists, and surgeons.
Dr. K. R. Bharath Reddy
MD (Paeds), DAA, DMLE, DCRL, DNB, Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology & Sleep, European Diplomate in Pediatric Respiratory Medicine
Dr. Robert Anthony
MS (Surgery) Mch (Pediatric Surgery)
Dr. Barnali Bhattacharya
MD (Paeds), DCH, FRSTM&H, DPSM
Dr. Gaurav Sethi
MD (Pediatrics), DPSM
Dr. Jayanthi / Dr. Priya
MD (Microbiology)
Dr. Rashmi Kapoor
MBBS, MD (Paeds)
Dr. Priyadarshini B P
MBBS, DCH, DNB (Pediatrics), Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology
Dr. Ankur Rajvanshi
MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology FIPPN (Australia)
Dr. Chandrika Bhat
Consultant - Pediatric Rheumatology, MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), Fellowship in Paediatric Rheumatology
Dr. Nagarjun N
MD (Paeds), FIAP (Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology), DPSM
Dr. Sheshadri
MBBS, MS (Gen Surg), DNB (Gen Surg), MNAMS, FMAS, FIAGES, DipMAS, M.Ch. (Pead Surg)
Dr. Shruthi Badarinath
M.D (Paeds), DNB, PDCC (MRCPCH)
Dr. Sindhuja
MD (Paeds, USA), Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology (USA), DPSM
Dr. Sneha Varkki
MBBS, MD (Paeds)
Dr. Soumya Nagarajan
DCH, DAA, Fellowship in Paediatric Allergy & Immunology (NUH, Singapore)
Dr. Supraja Chandrashekhar
MRCPCH (UK) Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care (IAP)
Dr. Sushanth Mane
MD Pediatrics, Diploma in Pediatric Sleep Medicine (DPSM)
A trusted name in specialty pediatric education, with over 220 participants trained to date.
6-month format combining weekly online sessions with 2 full days of in-person practicals.
Only 30 seats per batch, ensuring focused mentorship and real engagement with faculty.
Direct experience with spirometers, FOT machines, skin prick testing kits and upper airway endoscopy.
Over 220 participants trained across Vidath Academy's specialty courses to date.
Practical training conducted at Shishuka Children's Specialty Hospital, Bangalore.
Have questions about Batch 5, eligibility, syllabus or payment? Our Vidath Academy team is happy to help you before you apply.
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