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This training is the best option you can find to specialize in diabetes”

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Improve the quality of care for your patients with this innovative Diabetes training program"

Diabetes is a complex, chronic process that requires specific knowledge and skills for a comprehensive approach that goes beyond glycemic control.

This Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes presents a global and complete vision of this disease, which is useful for the proper management of patients with diabetes at any level of care. 

This is a unique and innovative training program, based on an up-to-date description of the epidemiological situation of diabetes. This Postgraduate Diploma provides an in-depth study of the complex pathophysiology of the disease, the integral evaluation of acute and chronic complications, from a specialized point of view, and its comprehensive treatment. 

Its contents cover the most innovative aspects of diabetes, such as the application of technology for the control and treatment of this disease and the most innovative areas in the research of new therapeutic targets. All this, without forgetting the crucial role of diabetes education for the control of the disease. 

This program is unique in that it includes a broad view of the disease across all patient ages and special situations. It also delves into the social aspects of diabetic patients' lives that require specific knowledge so that they can be addressed.

A quality program with which you will be able to stand out in a highly competitive sector and improve your skills and knowledge in the field.

Improve the quality of care for your patients with this innovative Diabetes program”

This Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

  • Practical cases presented by experts in Diabetes
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • New developments in Diabetes
  • Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Special emphasis on innovative methodologies in Diabetes
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This postgraduate diploma is the best investment you can make in the selection of a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Diabetes, you will obtain a postgraduate diploma endorsed by the largest Digital University in the world, TECH Technological University”

The teaching staff includes professionals from the field of Diabetes, who bring their experience to this specialization program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in Diabetes with extensive medical experience. 

Take the step and join our team. You will find the best educational material to enhance your studies"

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This 100% online postgraduate diploma will allow you to combine your studies with your professional work while increasing your knowledge in this field"

Objectives

The postgraduate diploma in postgraduate diploma is oriented to facilitate the performance of medical professionals by providing them with the latest advances and the most innovative treatments in the sector.  

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This is your opportunity to learn about the latest treatments in Diabetes”

General objectives

  • Act as a leading professional specialized in Diabetes
  • Increase knowledge related to the importance of diabetes in our environment, the different states of altered glucose metabolism, its classification and diagnostic criteria
  • Delve into the complex mechanisms of glycemia regulation; and improve the knowledge on the bases of the physiopathogenesis of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, in order to understand the existing therapeutic approaches and its prevention
  • Acquire the knowledge and skills required to provide a comprehensive assessment of diabetes patients

Specific objectives

Module 1. The Concept of Diabetes: Epidemiology

  • Deepen and acquire the latest skills and news about diabetes as a chronic, complex and progressive disease 
  • Acquire knowledge of the classification of diabetes and the wide spectrum of etiologies that lead to its development
  • Further understanding of the epidemiology of type 1 diabetes and its determinants
  • Study in depth the epidemiological impact of type 2 diabetes as an epidemic in our environment
  • Acquire the knowledge and skills for early detection of diabetes in the population, through screening techniques 
  • Incorporate the concept of public health in diabetes

Module 2. Pathophysiology of Diabetes

  • Increase the basic knowledge of glucose homeostasis
  • Analyze the etiopathogenic mechanisms of type 1 diabetes
  • Know what insulinitis is and how it occurs in type 1 diabetes
  • Further understanding of the etiopathogenic mechanisms of type 2 diabetes that will serve as therapeutic targets for type 2 diabetes
  • Understand the essential role of adipose tissue and its excess (obesity) in the genesis of type 2 diabetes
  • Acquire the knowledge and skills of insulin resistance measurement
  • Study the mediating role of inflammation between obesity and diabetes
  • Know the alterations in the regulation of gastrointestinal hormones in type 2 diabetes and what is the incretin effect
  • Learn about a new avenue of research in the field of diabetes etiopathogenesis: Intestinal microbiota
  • Delve into new mechanisms involved in type 2 diabetes, such as the role of the central nervous system as an organ regulating body weight
  • Learn about the natural history of type 2 diabetes
  • Learn how to prevent or delay the development of type 1 and type 2 diabetes by acting on the etiopathogenic mechanisms involved

Module 3. Assessment of Diabetes and its Comorbidities

  • Study in depth the concept of comprehensive assessment of diabetes in order to have a global vision of the patient with diabetes
  • Acquire the necessary knowledge to transmit to the patient the priorities in the therapeutic approach
  • Acquire the skills to ascertain the patient's preferences, social, economic, and cultural environment and expectations in the treatment of diabetes
  • Know the importance of glycemic control
  • Learn glycemic control mediation techniques and individualized targets for each patient
  • Acquire a mastery of hypoglycemia, both from the pathophysiological point of view, as well as detection, prevention and treatment
  • Knowing the consequences of hypoglycemia on the patient
  • Differentiate acute hyperglycemic complications for their correct therapeutic approach
  • Learn to detect precipitating factors of acute hyperglycemic complications
  • Acquire the knowledge and skills for the assessment of cardiovascular risk in the diabetic patient
  • Learning how to screen for cardiovascular risk factors 
  • Identify other endocrinological entities associated with diabetes
  • Acquire knowledge and skills to assess the social and psychological aspects of diabetes
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Take advantage of the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in Diabetes” 

Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes

Among the many pathologies that can affect human beings is the excess of glucose in the blood, one of the most serious diseases that, over the years, causes severe damage to the heart, eyes, blood vessels, nerves and kidneys. According to PAHO (Pan American Health Organization), currently about 422 million people worldwide suffer from this condition; therefore, it becomes essential to have trained medical personnel to help treat this problem properly. At the Faculty of Medicine of TECH we have developed a Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes, specialized in covering the most recent developments of this disease. In the course of 450 hours of study, students will be qualified to perform a comprehensive and in-depth assessment of each diabetic patient. As they develop this complete online program, they will cover everything from the different states of altered glucose metabolism, its classification and diagnostic criteria, to the acute complications of glycemic control and its regulatory mechanisms.

Specialize in treating diabetes

At TECH Technological University we provide you with the necessary pillars to provide high-level care to diabetic patients; the content of this program is based on the most innovative and up-to-date medical advances in the industry. In addition, you will have high-quality lessons taught by experts in the industry. During the academic preparation you will delve into the epidemiology of type 1 and 2 diabetes, its determinants and the spectra that lead to its development. In this way, you will have the necessary skills to treat the derivatives of such condition, which includes, insulin resistance, gastrointestinal hormone irregularity, acute hyperglycemic complications and cardiovascular risk.

Take a postgraduate program completely online

By taking this program you will have access to the latest scientific advances in the field, which will help keep your knowledge fully up to date. You will cover everything from research into therapeutic targets to the medical technology used for the control and treatment of this disease. Following this, you will specialize in the comprehensive approach to this pathology with the purpose of knowing how to prevent or delay the development of stage 1 and 2 in patients with different conditions.