Postgraduate Certificate in Family Medicine (Global Online Course)
Organized by the Department of Family Medicine, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi, following the World Health Organization (WHO) curriculum and guidelines.
Who should enroll
- Fresh medical graduates and interns
- Medical officers / residents / postgraduate trainees
- Practicing general practitioners / family physicians
- Doctors planning to start GP practice after a gap
- Doctors preparing for any postgraduate exam in Family Medicine
Program structure
- Duration: 1 year
- Synchronous sessions every Saturday, 11 am to 1 pm PST (7 pm to 9 pm GMT) via Zoom
- Flexible asynchronous learning on Moodle
- Formative and summative assessments
- Case discussions, reflective logs, online quizzes and workshops
- Entry pathway to clinical attachments and hands-on skill sessions
Module highlights
- Essentials of Family Medicine and primary care
- Evidence based approach to non-communicable diseases
- Women’s, men’s, child and adolescent health
- Mental health problems
- Urgent care and infectious disease management
- Geriatric and palliative care
- Acute and chronic medical problems
- Screening and preventive care
- Communication skills and ethics
How to apply
Online registration: https://forms.gle/gpd8cvWVKvUDGJSJ7
Last date: April 25, 2026
Contact: [email protected], 021-34412888, 0346-0101614
