What's Included?

Weekly lectures and related guidelines.

    1. Reading Material: Approach to Internal Medicine

    2. Reading Material: Management of Common Medical Emergencies

    3. Reading Material: Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine

    1. Notes: Cardiology 1

    2. Read: Cardiac Examination

    3. Cardiovascular Examination OSCE

    4. Read: Examination of Neck Veins

    5. Demonstration: Examination of Neck Veins

    6. Hospital Standard Treatment Guidelines

    1. Notes: Cardiology 2

    2. Read: National Hypertension Guidelines

    1. Notes: Endocrinology and Metabolism 1

    2. SEMDSA Type 2 DM Guidelines

    3. SEMDSA Type 1 DM Guidelines

    4. SEMDSA Insulin Pump Guidelines

    1. Notes: Endocrinology and Metabolism 2

    1. Notes: TB/HIV Management

    2. National ART Guidelines

    3. SAHCS Adult ART Guidelines

    4. TPT Guidelines

    5. SAHCS Adult Advanced HIV Disease Guidelines

    6. TB SCREENING AND TESTING

    7. Updated RR-TB Clinical Guidelines

Add-On to the Diploma in Internal Medicine Preparatory Program

  • 48 lessons
  • Guidelines
  • Lectures
  • Job Aids

Instructor(s)

Dr Ryan Sewpersadh

Specialist Physician - BSc, MBChB, Dip (HIV Med) SA, Higher Dip (internal Med) SA, FCP (SA) MMed (UKZN)

Dr Sewpersadh graduated in 2006 with BSc in Biomedical Sciences and in 2011 with MBChB. Double diplomate from the Colleges of Medicine SA [HIV Medicine and Internal Medicine]. Underwent postgraduate training in internal Medicine from 2018 to 2021.Presently registered as specialist physician. Completed Master of Medicine 2022.