PG Diploma in Hepatology

Categories: Hepatology
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About Course

Course Overview:

The PG Diploma in Hepatology is designed to provide healthcare professionals with an in-depth understanding of liver diseases, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies. The course focuses on the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of hepatological disorders, including viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, liver cancers, and metabolic liver diseases.

What Will You Learn?

  • Course Objectives:
  • To understand liver anatomy, physiology, and disease mechanisms.
  • To identify and manage common and complex liver diseases.
  • To interpret liver function tests and diagnostic imaging effectively.
  • To understand the principles of antiviral, antifibrotic, and hepatoprotective therapies.
  • To learn the latest advancements in hepatology, including transplantation and regenerative therapy.

Course Content

Module 1: Basic Liver Sciences (Weeks 1–4)
Liver anatomy, histology & physiology Liver regeneration & stem cell therapy Mechanisms of bile secretion Liver function tests & interpretation

Hepatic Pathophysiology (Weeks 5–8)
Mechanisms of liver cell injury Hepatic fibrosis & cirrhosis Portal hypertension and its complications Hepatic encephalopathy

Module 3: Viral Hepatitis (Weeks 9–12)

Module 4: Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Liver Disease (Weeks 13–16)

Module 5: Autoimmune and Metabolic Liver Diseases (Weeks 17–20)

Module 6: Hepatobiliary Malignancies (Weeks 21–24)

Module 7: Pediatric Hepatology (Weeks 25–28)

Module 8: Diagnostic Tools in Hepatology (Weeks 29–32)

Module 9: Liver Transplantation (Weeks 33–36)

Module 10: Hepatology in Special Populations (Weeks 37–40)

Module 11: Clinical Case Discussions & Emerging Therapies (Weeks 41–48)

Module 12: Assessment & Final Review (Weeks 49–52)

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