Advance your expertise in diabetes and obesity care with the JDC Diabetes & Obesity Fellowship Programme, a one-year residential professional training programme for MBBS/MD doctors at Jothydev’s Diabetes & Research Centre. Guided by Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev and an experienced multidisciplinary team, fellows gain hands-on clinical experience, expert mentorship, and exposure to advanced diabetes technologies, obesity management, and evidence-based patient care.
The programme enriches clinical learning through research and multinational clinical trial exposure, scientific paper writing, journal clubs, case discussions, and academic activities. Join a learning environment that connects clinical practice with scientific inquiry and helps you strengthen your skills in modern diabetes and obesity management.
Key Highlights & Eligibility Overview
Designed for physicians aspiring to become leaders in modern diabetology and metabolic therapeutics through structured clinical exposure, advanced medical technology, and scientific research.
Unmatched hands-on mastery of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM), Automated Insulin Delivery (AID), Smart Insulin Pens, and Insulin Pump initiation and troubleshooting.
Comprehensive clinical management of brittle diabetes, gestational diabetes (GDM), DKA/HHS emergencies, perioperative glycemia, and high-volume outpatient clinics.
Dedicated training in diabetic foot ulcer assessment, offloading, biothesiometry, vascular doppler (ABPI), and systematic screening for nephropathy, retinopathy, ECG, TMT, sleep analysis, and many more.
Direct involvement in ethical clinical research, multinational clinical trials, statistical analysis, abstract writing, and submitting papers to indexed international peer-reviewed journals.
Payable securely online via Razorpay at the time of form submission
Payable upon successful selection and confirmation of admission
Fellows will benefit from clinical and academic guidance from the experienced team of diabetologists at Jothydev’s Diabetes Research Centre, including:
Fellows at JDC train under the direct guidance of Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev, globally acclaimed for pioneering the Diabetes Tele-Management System (DTMS) since 1997, early initiation of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM), and sensor-augmented insulin pump therapies in India.
Supported by senior consultant diabetologists, clinical psychologists, podiatrists, clinical dietitians, and diabetes nurse educators across JDC centres, fellows acquire the practical instinct required to handle both routine metabolic conditions and complex diabetes challenges with confidence.
Get complete information on the detailed training curriculum, faculty mentors, examination guidelines, and institutional rules in our official prospectus.
Download Prospectus (PDF • 8.18 MB)Have questions regarding eligibility, exam dates, hostel accommodation, or the application process? Reach out directly to our academic cell.
