M.Ch. (Paediatric Surgery), Master of Chirurgiae in Paediatric Surgery, Syllabus, Eligibility, Duration, Degree Course

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Master of Chirurgiae in Paediatric Surgery

Duration

3 Years

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

M.D. & M.S.

M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery or Master of Chirurgiae in Paediatric Surgery is a postgraduate Surgery course. Paediatric surgery is a specification of surgery involving the surgery of foetuses, infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. During the course, candidates are provided knowledge, abilities and attitudes to be able to function as a paediatric surgeon in a teaching/ non-teaching hospital with confidence and competence to diagnose and manage surgical conditions of infancy and childhood. M.Ch. (Paediatric Surgery) the course is three years duration course and it is career orienting in nature that opens many jobs for the candidates after its completion.

M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery Eligibility

Candidates should have passed M.D./ M.S. degree in not more than two attempts from a recognized Medical College.
The colleges and universities should be included in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 and have obtained full registration for M.D./ M.S. either from the Medical Council of India or any state Medical Council.

M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery Syllabus

Syllabus of Paediatric Surgery as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sr. No.	Subjects of Study
1	General knowledge of basic medical sciences as applied to Paediatric Surgery
	Developmental Anatomy and physiology Applied and regional anatomy Physiology as applied to children. Neonatal physiology, metabolism and pathology General pathology-with special emphasis on pediatric conditions Pharmacokinetics in paediatric and neonates Biochemical and metabolic considerations related to paediatric surgery Fetal anatomy physiology and pathology
1	Growth & Development
2	Genetics as applied to surgery: parent counseling
3	Knowledge of common Paediatric medical conditions and their treatment
4	Neonatal surgery
5	Etiology and treatment of congenital malformations
6	Organization of the intensive care unit, referral & transfer services
7	Specialized investigative procedure: technique and interpretation of results
8	Pathology of surgical conditions of childhood and broad knowledge of microscopic appearances
9	Systemic and Regional paediatric surgery. Including Paediatric Urology, Plastic Surgery thoracic and neurosurgery etc.
10	Paediatric operative surgery
11	Trauma in children-including burns
12	Malignancy in childhood – knowledge of antineoplastic drugs and radiation therapy

M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery Colleges

All India Institute of Medical Sciences - AIIMS Delhi, New Delhi

M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery Course Suitability

Applicants who are willing of becoming Surgeon and want to run their own surgical hospitals are suitable for this course.
Who want to gain efficiency and good working skills in the clinical diagnosis and management, with capabilities to take independent decisions in emergency situations, perform a major paediatric surgical operation and guide postoperative treatment and manage complications are also a good match for it.
They must have a keen interest in and concern for the needs of children and newborns.
They should be able to speak freely to the parent regarding a child's medical status with much calm as possible, always trying to expect and try to understand the position of the parent.

How is M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery Course Beneficial?

The foremost importance of this course is that it creates among the students the ability of self-learning critically appraises published literature, interpret data and to broaden their knowledge by keeping abreast with modern developments in Paediatric Surgery.
Candidates have a bright option of teaching in their specialty of education both at government and private institutes. Self-run clinics or hospitals are also the best professions with them.
They have teaching options as well in schools and colleges after it; for becoming permanent lecturer they have pass UGC-NET exam prescribed for it.

M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery Employment Areas