FCPS Part-I Medicine & Allied
Overview
  FCPS Part-I Medicine & Allied is one of the most popular postgraduate training pathways offered by the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan for medical graduates aspiring to specialize in Internal Medicine and its subspecialties. It serves as the gateway examination for structured postgraduate residency training in medicine-related disciplines.
Who Should Choose Medicine Allied?
   This pathway is ideal for doctors interested in:
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
- Gastroenterology
- Pulmonology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Endocrinology
- Rheumatology
- Infectious Diseases
- Clinical Hematology
- Medical Oncology
- Dermatology and other medicine-related specialties.
FCPS Part-I Examination Structure
The examination consists of:
Paper I – Basic Medical Sciences | Paper II – Medicine & Allied Sciences |
·        Anatomy ·        Physiology ·        Biochemistry ·        Pathology ·        Microbiology ·        Immunology ·        Pharmacology ·        Research Methodology ·        Biostatistics ·        Epidemiology ·        Behavioral Sciences ·        Medical Ethics | ·        Applied Anatomy ·        Applied Physiology ·        Clinical Biochemistry ·        Pathology ·        Microbiology ·        Immunology ·        Pharmacology ·        Principles of Internal Medicine ·        System-based Clinical Sciences |
The examination is conducted through two papers comprising MCQs designed to assess conceptual understanding and clinical application.
Major Systems Covered
Students are expected to develop a strong understanding of:
1-Cardiovascular System                        | 2-Respiratory System | 3-Gastrointestinal System | 4-Renal System |
·        Cardiac physiology ·        Ischemic heart disease ·        Heart failure ·        Arrhythmias ·        Hypertension | ·        Asthma ·        COPD ·        Pneumonia ·        Tuberculosis ·        Pulmonary physiology | ·        Liver diseases ·        Peptic ulcer disease ·        Inflammatory bowel disease ·        Gastrointestinal bleeding | ·        Acute kidney injury ·        Chronic kidney disease ·        Electrolyte disorders ·        Glomerular diseases |
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5-Endocrine System | 6-Neurology | 7-Hematology | 8-Infectious Diseases |
·        Diabetes mellitus ·        Thyroid disorders ·        Adrenal diseases ·        Pituitary disorders  | ·        Stroke ·        Epilepsy ·        Neuromuscular disorders ·        Neuroanatomy  | ·        Anemias ·        Leukemias ·        Coagulation disorders  | ·        Sepsis ·        HIV/AIDS ·        Hepatitis ·        Tropical infections  |
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9-Rheumatology & Immunology | Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 10-Dermatology |
·        Autoimmune diseases ·        Connective tissue disorders ·        Vasculitis | ·        Common skin disorders ·        Autoimmune dermatological diseases |
These topics are integrated with basic sciences and clinical reasoning.
Eligibility Criteria
    Applicants must:
Possess an MBBS degree or equivalent recognized medical qualification.
Complete the required house job/internship.
Fulfill CPSP registration requirements at the time of application.
Why Choose Our FCPS Part-I Medicine & Allied Program?
  Learning Resources Provided
Comprehensive subject-wise Qbank (Every Option Explained) – Tutor Mode
System-wise in each subject
Every Option Explained including What & Why
Focus on Clinical Reasoning
Mock Tests – Timed Mode
High-yield notes and study materials.
Performance assessment and feedback.