M.D. (Medicine)

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Doctor of Medicine in Medicine

Duration

3 Years

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

M.B.B.S.

M.D. Medicine or Doctor of Medicine in Medicine is a postgraduate Medicine course. Medicine is an applied science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. It comprises a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness in human beings. The duration of the course is three years and it may be less than this depending on different institute’s rules and regulations. The course is an important and career orienting one that opens many scopes for them after its completion.

M.D. Medicine Eligibility

  • They should have passed graduation (M.B.B.S.) from recognized university.

M.D. Medicine Syllabus

Syllabus of Medicine as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

(A)

Theory

1

Nutrition

2

Genetics

3

Cardiovascular

4

Respiratory

5

Gastrointestinal and liver diseases

6

Nephrological disorders

7

Neurological disorders

8

Haematology and oncology

9

Endocrinology

10

Infections

11

Emergency and critical care

12

Immunology and Rheumatology

13

ENT

14

Skin diseases

15

Eye problems

(B)

Practical

1

History, Examination and Writing

2

Procedures & Investigations

(C)

Clinical Teaching

1

Infectious Diseases

2

Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology

3

Emergency Medicine

4

Procedures

5

Critical Care Medicine

6

Cardiology

7

Procedures

8

Investigations

9

Respiratory Medicine

10

Procedures

11

Investigations

12

Neurology

13

Gastroenterology

14

Endocrinology

15

Oncology/ Haematology

16

Nephrology

17

Rheumatology

18

Nutrition

 

M.D. Medicine Colleges

M.D. Medicine Course Suitability

  • Applicants should also possess qualities like an enquiring mind, an interest in people, and an open mind, ability to handle pressure, hard work and decisiveness.
  • They must have the ability to demonstrate skills in observation; they must be able to accurately observe a patient and acquire visual, auditory and tactile information.
  • They should be able to discuss teaching techniques and must have good communication skills.
  • They should have an enquiring mind, interest in people, a rational approach, an open mind and a sharp imagination.
  • Those who want to become teacher and lecturer in schools and colleges respectively care good suit for it.

How is M.D. Medicine Course Beneficial?

  • Candidates can also have jobs in medical services of the army, navy and air force, under the Ministry of Defence.
  • They can also go for Ph.D. program for research work.
  • They can also have jobs in charitable institutions, medical colleges and training institutes as teachers, research institutes and medical colleges as researchers, the industrial sector and private practice/self-employment.
  • They can become Neurologist; here they diagnosis and treats diseases related to brain and nervous system.
  • They can become teachers in schools and after passing NET exam also can go for college’s lecturer jobs.

M.D. Medicine Employment Areas

  • Aid Agencies
  • Ambulance Services
  • Armed Forces
  • Colleges & Universities
  • Hospitals
  • Prisons
  • Private Healthcare Services

M.D. Medicine Job Types

  • Associate Professor
  • Classified Specialist
  • Consultant
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Managing Editor
  • Medical Officer
  • Medicine Dispatcher
  • Resident
  • Technical Executive

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