Club for Diabetes Excellence, Chennai, Organises “C.O.D.E. Micro Workshop” to Advance Practical, Hands-On Clinical Learning for Physicians!

Club for Diabetes Excellence, Chennai, Organises “C.O.D.E. Micro Workshop” to Advance Practical, Hands-On Clinical Learning for Physicians
 
~ 100 physicians from Chennai take part in a day of practical learning under the theme “Small Groups. Big Skills.” ~

 
Chennai, November 3, 2026: Club for Diabetes Excellence (C.O.D.E.), Chennai — India’s first integrated club for people with diabetes — organised the “C.O.D.E. Micro Workshop”, a focused hands-on clinical learning initiative, was successfully conducted on November 1st, 2026, in Chennai.  100 physicians from Chennai, including young doctors and other healthcare professionals, took part in a day of practical learning, expert guidance and clinical demonstrations.
The C.O.D.E Micro Workshop organised under the theme – “Small Groups. Big Skills.”, the workshop was designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world clinical practice, with a strong emphasis on practical skills that can be implemented in everyday patient care. The workshop featured interactive clinical modules on Body Composition and Adiposity Profiling, Muscle Health and Functional Reserve, Diabetic Eye – Early Risk Detection, and Diabetic Foot – Risk Stratification and Prevention. The sessions were followed by a Tirzepatide Symposium, which explored contemporary approaches to holistic diabetes care, evidence-based treatment strategies and the evolving management of obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.
 Dr. Ashwin Karuppan V, Organising Chairman, C.O.D.E Micro Workshop and Founder & Chairman, Club for Diabetes Excellence (C.O.D.E), Highlighted the importance of practical learning, stating, “Hands-on learning transforms knowledge into skills, empowering doctors to deliver better patient care.”
One of the major highlights of the workshop was its real-time, hands-on demonstration format, where participants had the opportunity to experience clinical equipment and technologies firsthand. Unlike conventional academic sessions, the workshop ensured that equipment was demonstrated directly to participants, enabling them to understand its practical application, interpretation and relevance in clinical settings.
Dr Aafrin Shabbir, CEO, Club for Diabetes Excellence (C.O.D.E.) and Organising Secretary, C.O.D.E Micro Workshop, expressed her appreciation for the enthusiastic participation and feedback, stating, “The enthusiastic feedback reflects the value of practical learning in strengthening everyday clinical practice.”
 The successful conduct of the C.O.D.E. Micro Workshop reinforces the importance of experiential learning, clinical skill development and continuous medical education in advancing the quality of healthcare delivery. Micro Workshop marks a significant step towards making medical education more engaging, accessible and impactful for the next generation of physicians.