Foundations of Pediatric Critical Care
- Stabilization & monitoring, PALS
- Shock management, respiratory failure, meningitis
- Central line placement, hypertensive crisis
- POCUS Focus: Basic IVC scan, B-lines, pleural effusion, bedside ECHO
This 3-month, in-house clinical fellowship is designed for international pediatricians seeking hands-on, bedside-intensive training in Pediatric Critical Care, integrated with Pediatric Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS). The program follows a structured curriculum that combines ICU-based learning with guided ultrasound skill development, led by senior faculty from the Department of Pediatric Critical Care and Nephrology.

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For international admissions, the University may work with authorized overseas representatives in select countries. International applicants are advised to verify the credentials of such representatives through official Amrita communication channels before proceeding with applications or payments.
– Issued in Public Interest by Directorate of Admissions and Academic Outreach
Course Duration
Mode: Full-time, In-House
Location: Pediatric ICU, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, India
Seats Available: 2 per batch
Eligibility for admission:
Open to pediatric postgraduates or practicing pediatricians (India and abroad)
Selection through online interview
Course Director
(HMC 5665), Pediatric ICU
PICU Co-Faculty
PICU Co-Faculty
Nephrology Co-Faculty
Fellows will undergo the following electives and modules during the 3-month course:
On successful completion, candidates receive a Certificate of Completion from Amrita Hospital, Faridabad.
Candidates who are international medical graduates may require NMC (National Medical Commission) clearance or documentation before participation. It is the fellow’s responsibility to ensure compliance with any such regulatory requirements.
Important Note
Amrita Hospital does not ensure or take responsibility for recognition of this course by medical councils or licensing authorities in other countries. Participants are advised to consult their respective institutions or medical councils prior to enrollment.
Administrative Assistance:
Mr. Mohan Menon – Head, Faculty HR
+91-9745302765
mohanmenon@fbd.amrita.edu
Ms. Sonalika Kanwar
+91-8284828834
sonalikakanwar@fbd.amrita.edu