Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Courses

M.Ch. (Urology)

Course syllabus

It will cover wide spectrum of the diseases of urogenital system & retro peritoneum . Apart from the clinical aspect of these subjects, candidate has to acquire in-depth knowledge of the related basic subjects like applied anatomy; embryology, physiology; biochemistry, pharmacology; pathology, microbiology epidemiology, immunology etc.

• Anatomy and Embryology of GU tracts, adrenal & retro peritoneum.
• Applied physiology and biochemistry pertaining to Urology, Nephrology, renal transplantation and Reno vascular hypertension.
• Investigative urology & Genito-urinary radiology and imaging including nuclear medicine.
• Male Infertility, Andrology and Urological endocrinology.
• Sexual dysfunction- investigations and management.
• Perioperative care, management of urological complications and care of the critically ill patients.
• Urodynamics and Neurology.
• Genito-urinary trauma.
• Urolithiasis-Medical, Biochemical & Surgical aspects.
• Uro-oncology-Adult & Paediatric
• Reconstructive Urology.
• Paediatric Urology-congenital malformations and acquired diseases.
• Urinary tract infections and sexually transmitted diseases.
• Obstructive Uropathy.
• Renal transplantation (including transplant immunology medical & surgical aspects).
• Reno vascular Hypertension.
• Gynaecological urology.
• Newer developments in urology.
• Operative Urology-open & endoscopic Endourology
• Behavioral and social aspects of urology.
• Neonatal problems in Urology.
• Electro coagulation, lasers, fiberoptics, instruments, catheters, endoscopes etc.
• Retroperitoneal Diseases & Management.
• Medical aspects of the kidney diseases.
• Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery.
• Energy Sources In Urology
• Robotics surgery
• Sutures in Surgery
• Medical Instrumentation
• Nutrition in Urology

Note : Apart from above mentioned subjects, each candidate should have basic knowledge of the following:

• Biostatistics & Epidemiology.
• Computer Sciences.
• Experimental & Research methodology and Evidence Based Medicine.
• Scientific presentation.
• Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
• Ethics in medicine.