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What Makes Dr. Manvir Bhatia’s Sleep Medicine Program Unique?

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Dr. Manvir Bhatia’s sleep medicine course stands out for one main reason: it’s built on real experience. She’s one of India’s top sleep specialists with decades of clinical and academic work behind her. This program isn’t a collection of textbook theory—it’s grounded in what actually works in medical practice. The course is offered through the Institute of Sleep Medicine. It’s designed for doctors, psychologists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals who want to understand sleep disorders better and manage them effectively. You don’t need to travel or commit to full-time study. The whole program is online. You learn at your pace, on your schedule. Focus on Practical Knowledge Most courses just teach sleep physiology and a list of disorders. This one goes further. It covers how to assess sleep patterns, how to read a sleep study, and how to treat common conditions like insomnia, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, and circadian rhythm disorders. You also get real clinical...

Fellowship vs Certificate: Which Sleep Medicine Path Is Right for You?

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If you're thinking about studying sleep medicine, you’ll likely come across two options—fellowship programs and certificate courses. Both can teach you a lot, but they serve different purposes. Choosing the right one depends on your background, goals, and how much time you're ready to commit. What’s the difference? A fellowship in sleep medicine is a longer, more advanced training. It’s usually designed for doctors who already have experience in fields like neurology, ENT, pulmonology, psychiatry, or internal medicine. This type of program goes deep. You’ll learn how to handle complex cases like narcolepsy, sleep apnea, insomnia, parasomnias, and more. Many fellowships also include hands-on training with polysomnography (sleep study tests), CPAP and BiPAP therapy, and EEG interpretation. A certificate course in sleep medicine is shorter and more focused. These are great if you're just starting out or want to build basic knowledge. Many dentists, psychologists, and general...