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About this course
MRCP Part 1 Exam Essentials is an online, self-paced revision course delivered by Dr. Chirag Madaan, a critical care specialist and the youngest ICU head at Apollo Hospital, Delhi, who cleared the MRCP in 2019. The course is designed specifically for doctors preparing for the MRCP Part 1 examination and focuses exclusively on high-yield concepts, frequently asked topics, and must-know facts needed to succeed.
The course comprises 20 pre-recorded teaching videos covering 15 core medical topics essential to the exam. Each video focuses on the key concepts and clinically important material needed for MRCP Part 1. In addition, the course includes 10 recorded Q&A sessions that address previously asked examination questions, allowing learners to understand the typical question format and expectations.
The curriculum covers:
• Neurology (presentations, localisation, investigations, stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders)
• Cardiology (arrhythmias, heart failure, ischaemic heart disease, murmurs, hypertension, ECG interpretation)
• Pulmonology (respiratory symptoms, investigations, COPD, asthma, infections, interstitial lung disease)
• Endocrinology (diabetes, thyroid disease, adrenal and pituitary disorders, calcium balance)
• Gastroenterology (liver disease, GI bleeding, IBD, malabsorption, pancreatic disease)
• Nephrology (acute and chronic kidney disease, electrolyte disorders, acid-base balance, renal replacement therapy)
• Haematology (anaemias, clotting disorders, thrombosis, transfusion medicine, haematological malignancy)• Rheumatology (inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue disease, vasculitis, crystal arthropathies)• Infectious diseases (common infections, antimicrobial therapies, tropical diseases, HIV, infection control)• Dermatology (common skin conditions, dermatological emergencies, systemic diseases with skin manifestations)• Biostatistics (statistical concepts, study interpretation, evidence-based medicine, data analysis)• Psychiatry (psychiatric disorders, psychopharmacology, cognitive assessment, mental–physical health interface)• Ophthalmology (eye conditions, visual symptoms, neuro-ophthalmological presentations, sight-threatening emergencies)• Oncology and palliative care (cancer diagnosis and treatment, symptom control, end-of-life care)• Asthma (diagnosis, investigation, management, acute exacerbations, long-term strategies)
