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The National Board of Examinations (NBE) accredited DrNB Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology Program is run under the stewardship of our team of experienced doctors. The three year program offers supervised facilities and clinical exposure for comprehensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad spectrum of Rheumatic diseases. Specialised clinics include rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, SLE, inflammatory myositis , systemic vasculitis and soft tissue rheumatism.

Trainees gain primary decision-making responsibilities with faculty support, emphasising longitudinal patient care. They also gain expertise in musculoskeletal examination, differential diagnoses, synovial fluid analysis, therapeutic injections, pathology and radiology interpretation, imaging techniques,musculoskeletal ultrasound training & guided procedures and evidence-based use of drugs including biologicals. Formal instruction includes lectures, journal clubs and interactive Grand Rounds with bedside demonstrations.

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The National Board of Examinations (NBE) accredited DrNB Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology Program is run under the stewardship of our team of experienced doctors. The three year program offers supervised facilities and clinical exposure for comprehensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad spectrum of Rheumatic diseases. Specialised clinics include rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, SLE, inflammatory myositis , systemic vasculitis and soft tissue rheumatism.

Trainees gain primary decision-making responsibilities with faculty support, emphasising longitudinal patient care. They also gain expertise in musculoskeletal examination, differential diagnoses, synovial fluid analysis, therapeutic injections, pathology and radiology interpretation, imaging techniques,musculoskeletal ultrasound training & guided procedures and evidence-based use of drugs including biologicals. Formal instruction includes lectures, journal clubs and interactive Grand Rounds with bedside demonstrations.

Structured mentorship

Grow with guidance, backed by experience

The program offers a balanced blend of academic learning and clinical mentorship — including interactive grand rounds, lectures, journal clubs, and direct faculty support every step of the way.

Experience the breadth of rheumatology

Comprehensive exposure to diverse rheumatic diseases

From joint exams to guided injections, from rare autoimmune conditions to chronic arthritis — the program is designed to sharpen your clinical thinking across a wide range of scenarios.

Patient-Centered Clinical Learning

Refine your instincts with guided patient care

From complex autoimmune cases to chronic joint conditions, you’ll work closely with faculty to make clinical decisions, manage treatments, and follow patient journeys — building real confidence in every step of care.

Frequently
asked questions

What is the DNB course offered at RheumaCARE?

The DNB (Diplomate of National Board) course at RheumaCARE is a postgraduate medical education program designed to train doctors in specialized fields of healthcare. It is recognized by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) and provides structured clinical training under expert supervision.

Who is eligible to apply for the DNB course?

Candidates who have completed their MBBS or relevant postgraduate qualification (as per NBE guidelines) and have cleared the NEET-PG or DNB-CET entrance exams are eligible to apply for the DNB program.

What are the benefits of pursuing a DNB at RheumaCARE?

Hands-on clinical training with expert faculty.
Exposure to advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities.
Multidisciplinary learning in a patient-centered care system.
Opportunity to gain experience in a structured academic and research-oriented environment.

How can I apply for the DNB course?

Interested candidates must apply through the official NBE website when applications are open. Once shortlisted, candidates may be required to attend an interview or assessment as per the selection process at RheumaCARE.

Is the DNB qualification recognized in India and abroad?

Yes, the DNB qualification is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) in India and is equivalent to MD/MS degrees. Some countries also recognize DNB-qualified professionals, though additional licensing exams may be required for international practice.

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