Module 1: Obstetrics (26 hours):

• Obstetric pelvis
• Gravid uterus
• Fetal explorations
• Early pregnancy diagnosis
• Prenatal care
• Labor monitoring
• General mechanism of delivery
• Vertex presentation delivery
• Face presentation
• Breech presentation
• Brow, Bregma, and oblique presentations
• Normal placental delivery
• Postpartum hemorrhage
• Normal postpartum period
• Abnormal postpartum period
• Placenta previa
• Amniotic fluid
• Uterine rupture
• Recent pelvic tears
• Gestational toxemia
• Eclampsia
• Fetal growth restriction
• Intrauterine fetal death
• Spontaneous abortions
• Induced abortions
• Premature rupture of membranes
• Threatened preterm labor
• Acute fetal distress
• Post-term pregnancy
• Rh isoimmunization
• Gestational diabetes
• Molar pregnancy
• Ectopic pregnancy
• Third-trimester bleeding (HRP++)
• Twin pregnancy
• Vaccination and pregnancy
• Radiation and pregnancy
• Medications and pregnancy
• Infections and pregnancy

Module 2: Gynecology (26 hours):

• Physiological changes during pregnancy
• Hyperemesis gravidarum
• Urinary tract infection and pregnancy
• Appendicitis during pregnancy
• Jaundice during pregnancy
• Heart disease and pregnancy
• Anemia in pregnant women
• Assisted reproductive techniques
• Prenatal diagnosis
• Diagnostic methods in gynecology
• Cervical cancer
• Breast cancer
• Endometrial cancer
• Benign uterine lesions
• Ovarian tumors
• Contraception
• Lower genital tract infections
• Cancer screening
• Uterine and adnexal infections
• Infertility
• Menopause
• Amenorrhea
• Pelvic pain
• Uterine fibroids
• Endometriosis
• Urogenital prolapse
• Urinary incontinence
• Non-pregnancy-related uterine bleeding
• (Vulvar cancer)

Module 3: Pathological Anatomy (8 hours):

• Breast cancer
• Benign breast tumors and pseudotumors
• Cervical cancer
• Uterine pathology
• Ovarian tumors

Module 4: Pharmacology (4 hours):

• Estrogens and antiestrogens
• Progestogens and antiprogestogens
• Ovulation inducers and antiprolactinics
• Uterine motility modifiers

Module 5: Practical Hospital Training – EPH (40 hours)

Module 1: Digestive Surgery (26 hours):

• Acute cholangitis
• Complications of duodenal ulcers
• Complicated liver hydatid cysts
• Rectal cancer
• Acute pancreatitis
• Overview of laparoscopic surgery
• Colon cancer
• Pancreatic cancer
• Gastric cancers
• Mesenteric infarction
• Acute cholecystitis
• Pelvic colon volvulus
• Diverticular sigmoiditis
• Surgical aspects of ulcerative colitis
• Acute appendicitis
• Acute peritonitis
• Esophageal cancer
• Caustic burns of the upper aerodigestive tract
• Acute intestinal obstructions
• Hernias and strangulated hernias
• Abdominal contusions
• Surgical aspects of gastroesophageal reflux

Module 2: Hepato-Gastroenterology (16 hours):

• Common investigations in digestive pathology
• Esophageal motility disorders
• Cholestatic jaundice
• Gastroesophageal reflux
• Chronic diarrhea
• Liver cirrhosis
• Gastric cancer
• Portal hypertension
• Gallstone disease
• Inflammatory bowel diseases
• Ascites
• Viral hepatitis
• Gastro-duodenal ulcers

Virology (4 hours):

• Viral hepatitis

Pharmacology (2 hours):

• Gastric secretion modifiers
• Antacids
• Antiemetics and emetic inhibitors
• Spasmolytics
• Laxatives
• Antidiarrheals

Pathological Anatomy (4 hours):

• Gastritis and gastric tumors
• Colitis
• Colorectal cancer
• Hepatitis
• Liver cirrhosis
• Liver tumors and pseudotumors

Imaging (6 hours):

• Imaging of liver masses
• Pancreatic pathology
• Biliary tract pathology
• Non-traumatic acute abdomen
• Colorectal and small bowel imaging
• Esophageal and gastric imaging

Module 3: Practical Hospital Training – EPH (40 hours)

Module 1: Nephrology (20 hours):

• Classification of glomerular nephropathies
• Acute nephritic syndrome
• Nephrotic syndrome
• Lupus nephropathy
• Diabetic nephropathy
• Kidney and arterial hypertension (HTN)
• Renovascular HTN
• Amyloidosis
• Kidney and pregnancy
• Chronic interstitial nephropathies
• Polycystic kidney disease
• Kidney stones
• Kidney and medications
• Acute renal failure and acute interstitial nephropathy
• Chronic acute renal failure
• Kidney and hydro-electrolytic disorders
• Renal origin acid-base disorders
• Dyskalemia and revisions

Module 2: Urology (12 hours):

• Closed renal injuries
• Urinary complications of pelvic fractures
• Adult kidney cancer
• Urogenital tuberculosis
• Testicular torsion
• Male infertility, erectile dysfunction
• Urinary stones: therapeutic aspects
• Benign prostatic hyperplasia
• Prostate cancer
• Renal and prostatic infections
• Bladder tumors

Pathological Anatomy (6 hours):

• Kidney tumors
• Bladder tumors
• Prostatic pathology

Imaging (4 hours):

• Imaging of renal masses
• Urinary stones
• Lower urinary tract pathology

Module 3: Practical Hospital Training – EPH (40 hours)

Module 1: Ophthalmology (18 hours):

• Anatomical and physiological review
• Ophthalmological examination
• Eyelid pathology
• Lacrimal pathology
• Conjunctivitis
• Keratitis
• Glaucoma
• Diabetic retinopathy
• Retinal detachment
• Retinal vascular occlusions / Hypertensive retinopathy
• Age-related macular degeneration
• Optic neuropathies
• Exophthalmos
• Cataract
• Uveitis
• Strabismus
• Oculomotor paralysis
• Ocular trauma
• Ophthalmological therapy

Maxillofacial Surgery (8 hours):

• Facial wounds and burns
• Fractures of the facial skeleton
• Oral cavity cancers and maxillary carcinomas
• Trismus and jaw constriction
• Local complications of dental infection

Module 2: Otorhinolaryngology (20 hours):

• High dysphagia
• Dysphonia
• Upper airway obstruction
• Hearing loss
• Cervical swellings
• Sinusitis
• Vertigo
• Nasal obstruction
• Epistaxis
• Nasopharyngeal cancers
• Peripheral facial paralysis
• Ear pain
• Ear discharge
• Rhinitis

Pathological Anatomy (4 hours):

• Laryngeal cancer
• Nasopharyngeal cancer
• Thyroid cancer

Module 3: Practical Hospital Training – EPH (40 hours)

Module 1: Orthopedics (26 hours):

• Generalities on osteoarticular traumas
• Traumas of the scapulothoracic belt and shoulder
• Elbow traumas in children
• Wrist and hand traumas
• Acute compartment syndrome
• Hand injuries
• Primary hand infections
• Pelvic traumas
• Fractures of the proximal femur
• Spine traumas
• Severe knee sprains (guided instruction)
• Knee fractures
• Open leg fractures
• Ankle traumas
• Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (guided instruction)
• Painful hip in children
• Malformations – Deformities

Module 2:

Rheumatology (22 hours):

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis (as guided instruction)
• Polymyalgia rheumatica
• Lumbosciatica
• Knee osteoarthritis
• Coxarthrosis and other arthroses
• Osteoporosis
• Paget’s disease
• Gout
• Articular chondrocalcinosis
• Bone metastases
• Algodystrophy
• Non-articular rheumatic diseases
• Infectious spondylodiscitis
• Septic arthritis

Physical Medicine (8 hours):

• Main rehabilitation techniques and therapeutic methods in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Management of common spinal pathologies in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Management of non-articular painful shoulder in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Management of hip and knee osteoarthritis in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Management of chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Rehabilitation and functional reintegration in traumatic musculoskeletal pathologies
• Decubitus pathologies

Module 3:

Pathological Anatomy (4 hours):

• Pseudotumors and benign bone tumors
• Non-tumoral joint pathology
• Malignant bone tumors
• Non-tumoral bone lesions

Pharmacology (6 hours):

• Corticosteroids
• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and anti-COX2 drugs
• Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs/biotherapy
• Pain medications

Imaging (6 hours):

• Lumbosciatica
• Osteoarthritis
• Bone tumors
• Metabolic arthropathies
• Endocrine osteopathies

Module 4: Practical Hospital Training – EPH (40 hours)