I About The ProgrammeII Assessment and EvaluationIII Target Audience and Eligibility RequirementsIV Other Information
I About The Programme
Name of Programme
Clinical Fellowship Training Programme in Women’s Health for Family Physicians
Aim of Programme
This Clinical Fellowship program is targeted at overseas Family Physicians who have an interest in Women’s Health.
Duration of Programme
6-12 months
Number of Training Places
2 Fellows at any one time
Learning Outcomes
After completing the programme, Fellows will be able to:
To develop expertise in the diagnosis, management and individualized care of midlife women with a focus on menopause and related health concerns such as sexual health and osteoporosis.
Content Areas
Fellows will undergo hands-on clinical training. Components of training will include:
Training Methods
Fellows will follow the assigned supervisor, or another assigned consultant in the absence / leave of the assigned supervisor.
The trainee will be supervised at all times by an SMC-approved supervisor from Family Medicine Service and Division of O&G, KKH.
Rotations will be through Division of O&G and Family Medicine Service in KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. There will be no rotation outside of KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital.
Team of Experts
Specialists from Division of O&G and Family Medicine Service in KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital.
II Assessment and Evaluation
Aims of Assessment
Fellows are required to continually demonstrate the following six competencies throughout the programme:
(1) Patient Care
(2) Medical Knowledge
(3) Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
(4) Interpersonal and Communication Skills
(5) Professionalism
(6) Systems-Based Practice
Assessment Approaches
The Fellow will be required to submit a logbook of experience at the end of the posting. Fellows are also encouraged to keep a reflective log. The following are also necessary for completion of the programme:
Evaluation Process
The general overall grading system evaluates the fellow’s performance upon completion of the fellowship programme. All fellows will be given a general overall grading status at the end of the fellowship programme based on the grading criteria requirements incorporating the six competencies-based knowledge, skills and performance that fellows must demonstrate throughout the programme.
Training programme will be terminated if:Consideration of early termination from the programme. Otherwise, nil follow up required.
III Target Audience and Eligibility Requirements
Target Audience
Pre-requisite/Eligibility Requirement(s)
IV Other Information
Course Fees
Course fees will be determined upon application.
Funding
Self-funded or sponsored by their parent country or institution. A written agreement must be submitted stating that prospective Fellows will return to their home country after completing the programme.
Certification
Certificate of fellowship will be awarded upon completion of the programme.
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