Manipal University’s Diploma in Medical Assistant Course is a one-year program designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become a successful medical assistant. The course covers topics such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, medical ethics, medical law, medical office procedures, medical coding, and medical billing. Students also learn how to take vital signs, perform basic laboratory tests, and assist with patient care. The program also includes a clinical internship, which provides students with hands-on experience in a medical setting. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to take the National Certified Medical Assistant exam.

Course Duration	Course Fee	Mode of Study	Type of University
2 Years	INR 1,50,000	Full-Time	Private University

Semester	Syllabus
1	Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Law & Ethics, Computer Applications, Medical Coding & Billing
2	Clinical Laboratory Procedures, Pharmacology, Clinical Pathology, Medical Office Management, Clinical Procedures, Medical Insurance & Billing
3	Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Pharmacology, Medical Office Management, Clinical Procedures, Medical Insurance & Billing
4	Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Pharmacology, Medical Office Management, Clinical Procedures, Medical Insurance & Billing
5	Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Pharmacology, Medical Office Management, Clinical Procedures, Medical Insurance & Billing
6	Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Pharmacology, Medical Office Management, Clinical Procedures, Medical Insurance & Billing

1. Anatomy and Physiology
2. Medical Terminology
3. Clinical Procedures
4. Medical Office Administration
5. Medical Records Management
6. Medical Coding and Billing
7. Pharmacology
8. Pathology
9. Laboratory Procedures
10. Radiology
11. Medical Ethics and Law
12. Emergency Medical Care
13. Nutrition
14. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
15. Clinical Laboratory Techniques
16. Medical Office Management
17. Medical Insurance and Reimbursement
18. Medical Transcription