Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases

Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases in Chest and Tuberculosis is a Diploma level Medicine course.  Course produce a competent chest physician who recognizes the health needs of patients having chest complaints and carries out professional obligations in keeping with principles of National Health Policy and professional ethics. The course helps to the contemporary advances and developments in medical sciences as related to pulmonary medicine. The duration of the course is two years and it may in some institutes.

Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases Eligibility

• Aspiring candidates should have completed an M.B.B.S. with minimum 55% marks
• Some reputed colleges and institutes conduct an entrance examination for admission.

Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases Syllabus

Syllabus of Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases Colleges

• Pondicherry University, Puducherry
• Santosh Medical College and Hospital, Ghaziabad
• The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai  

Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases Course Suitability

• Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases is suitable for those who want to identify social, economic, environmental, biological and emotional determinants of patient and institute diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, preventive and primitive measures to provide holistic care to him. 
• After the course, the student should be able to diagnose the illness based on the analysis of history, physical examination and investigative work up and plan and deliver comprehensive treatment for illness using principles of rational drug therapy.

How is Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases Course Beneficial?

• The course is beneficial to develop skills as a self-directed learner, recognize continuing educational needs, use appropriate learning resources, and critically analyse relevant published literature in order to practice evidence-based paediatrics. 
• It is also beneficial for further studies such as for Ph.D. etc. 
• Candidates can become teachers in schools on private and government basis and can go for permanent lectureship after passing the UGC-NET exam.

Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases Employment Areas

• Government Hospitals
• Healthcare Centres
• Medical Institutes
• Medical Laboratory
• Nursing Homes
• Private Clinics
• Research Institutes

Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases Job Types

• Assistant or Assist. Lecturer
• Junior Research Scientist
• Professor
• Research Associate
• Technical Assistant
• Technician
• World Health Organization