ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai
Being a developing nation, health and hygiene are mainstays in terms of national priority. With so many people living below the poverty line, statistics reveal that unhealthy living conditions will lead to disease and epidemics, unless a proactive approach by the medical community is put into action. Keeping these in mind, Dr. M.G.R. University’s Faculty of Medical Sciences was established. Besides imparting necessary medical and technological skills, the university also encourages students to be more active as a student-medical community to improve health conditions in the nation.
The Faculty of Medical Sciences is an important department in the university and has a huge intake of students each year. The department comes fully equipped with a state-of-the-art laboratory and the department utilizes most modern equipments and technology. The quality of education and infrastructural advantage the university offers is one of the best in the country. The Faculty of Medical Sciences occupies a large area of campus space
Dr.Pragna, B.Dolia, M.D.,
Dean
A.C.S. Medical College and Hospital
Dr. V. PALANI, M.S
Medical Superintendent
A.C.S. Medical College and Hospital
Velappanchavadi, Chennai – 600 077. Phone – 044 26802133 Ext-3204 Fax – 044 26800567 Mobile – +919841010527 E-mail – [email protected]Dr.H.Kalavathy Victor, M.D.,
Principal
A.C.S Medical College & Hospital
Velappanchavadi, Chennai – 600 077. Phone – 044 26802133 Ext-3317 Fax – 044 26800567 Mobile – +91-9841757170 E-mail – [email protected]A.C.S. Group of Institutions
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Latin: Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; abbreviated in many ways, most commonly MBBS, but also MB ChB, BMBS, MB BCh, MB BChir), is the primary medical degree awarded by medical schools in countries that follow the tradition of the United Kingdom. The historical degree nomenclature states that they are two separate undergraduate degrees. In practice, however, they are usually combined as one and conferred together, and may also be awarded at graduate-level medical schools.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), is a professional degree in medical science. A person holding the MBBS degree becomes a certified medical practitioner. The duration of MBBS course is five years and six months including one year of rotational internship at hospitals, health centres, and health camps organised by non-profit organisations (NGOs). MBBS course syllabus includes studies on anatomy, pharmacology, pathology as well as community health & medicine, paediatrics, and surgery. The syllabus, prescribed in such a way that MBBS degree holders can choose a specialisation for further majoring and practising medicine. The career specialisations for MBBS students are Nephrology, Cardiology, Gynecology, Anesthesiology, Organ Transplant, Endocrine, and General Surgery, etc.
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