Dr. D Y Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune

Dr. D Y Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune

Dr. D Y Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune

The Inception

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, was established in 1996. It was Dr. P. D. Patil, Chancellor, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune’s vision and desire to set up one of the best College, Hospital and Research Centre in Maharashtra and across the country. His efforts bore fruit and with the blessings of Hon’ble Dr. D. Y. Patil, Ex-Governor, Bihar and Tripura the Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre was started.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre is a constituent unit of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, which is a NAAC re-accredited Vidyapeeth with 3.62 CGPA on four point scale at A Grade in the year 2015 (2nd Cycle) and ISO 9001:2008 certified and ISO 9001-2015 certified ‘Deemed to be University.’

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, has been accorded the status of University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, vide Notification No. F. 9-39/2001-U.3 dated 11th January 2003 by the Government of India.

The Initial Phase

Initially, the Institute commenced with 100 seats for the MBBS course which was the annual intake. The main goal of the Institute besides imparting education is to educate and train in such away, so that there is all round development of the student. In the long run, these will not only help students achieve all round success in their career, but also assist them to identify and prioritize health needs to serve humanity.

It is the first private College in the State of Maharashtra to receive approval of Medical Council of India (M.C.I.) and Government of India. Moreover, within a short span of time, the intake capacity of students for the MBBS Course has increased from 100 to 150 students in 2003 and from 150 to 250 in 2012. Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune has received recognition from the Medical Council of India (M.C.I.), for awarding MBBS Degree from its very first batch initially to 100, later to 150 and 250 MBBS students. This is the first Medical College in Maharashtra and third private Medical College in India recognized by MCI for 250 seats.

Courses on Offer

Students can also pursue their Postgraduate Degree and Superspeciality Courses from this College. They can undertake it in 20 different subjects like, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Opthalmology, ENT (Oto Rhino Laryngology), General Medicine, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Psychiatry, Radio-diagnosis, Respiratory Medicine, Skin & Venereal Diseases, Pathology, Community Medicine, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry and Emergency Medicine. The annual intake for these courses is 218.

In the 8 Superspeciality Courses, M. Ch. Neurosurgery, M. Ch. Urology, D.M. Nephrology, M. Ch. Cardio Vascular and Thoracic surgery, D. M. Cardiology, D. M. Neurology, M. Ch. (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) and D. M. (Interventional Radiology) the annual intake is 22. Besides these, there are Ph.D. programs in all subjects and fellowship programs in few clinical specialties.

Infrastructure & Facilities

The College building is an architectural masterpiece in itself! It has a mural of Lord Dhanvantari on its facade and a magnificent fiberglass dome, which can be seen from miles around. The Institute is also known for its state-of-the-art facilities that are in tune with the best in the world.

The efforts put in by the faculty, availability of world-class facilities, infrastructure like spacious A/c lecture theatres, well-equipped museums, practical laboratories, and well-stocked library has set this Institute apart from others.

Besides regular lectures and practicals, the College gives importance to research. Several research proposals of faculty members and students have been approved and has been funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), DST and the Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune.

The College has more than 2000 bedded well-equipped hospital, that is backed by the Research Centre. It has 175 Intensive Care beds, 26 futuristic Operating Theatres by Maquet and Dragger with advanced technology, 80 specialized outpatient consultation suites, 4th generation Da Vinci xi Robot for Robotic Surgery, Twin Cath Lab, 3 CT Scan machines (128 slice, 16 slice and dual slice), 3 MRI machines (0.2, 1.5Tesla and 3Tesla), Digital X-rays, Digital mammography, Ultra-Sonography, Colour Doppler, PACS, DSA system, DR System, sophisticated laboratories, multi organ transplant unit, liver intensive care unit, sophisticated instruments for therapeutics management, etc. Dr. D. Y. Patil Hospital provides primary, secondary and tertiary care as well as special care for the critically ill patient.

The Hospital has performed 77 renal transplants, 15 Liver Transplants and 25 Corneal Transplants till date. The facilities for angiography, angioplasty, cardio vascular surgery, etc. are available in Department of Cardiology and Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery.

The Hospital is fully geared so that it can provide medical care 24x7. It is equipped with a blood bank with a component facility, Casualty Medical Services, ambulance services which is operational 24 hours. Also available are monitoring and diagnostic facilities, Eye bank with eyeball retrieval service, Yashoda Human Milk Bank, Renal and Corneal transplant facilities. Since 2012, ‘Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jeevandai Arogya Yojana,’ the health insurance scheme for poor and needy people has been implemented by the College along with the Government of Maharashtra.

Recognition and Rankings

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre has received a Certificate of Excellence being recognized as “25th Must-Watch Medical Colleges in India” by Higher Education Digest in November 2020.

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has ranked Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune at 20th position all over India and the 1st position (only the Medical College) in Maharashtra by MHRD in 2019.

In an independent survey conducted by ‘Pioneer’, ‘North East SUN’ Medical College ranking, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune and Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune has been adjudged the best Medical Institute of India among top 10 Medical Institutes of India. As per the survey conducted by ‘India Today’, we are the 2nd amongst the private Universities in India.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune received an award of “The most promising Medical College in India” at the 9th Asian Education Summit and Awards 2019 held on 6th April 2019 at New Delhi.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune has won a coveted position in the Guinness Book of World Records by screening the most number of individuals in one hour for hypertension on the eve of World Heart Day’ 2018.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune stood First among 653 private hospitals in the Country in “Swaccha Bharat Initiative - Kayakalp” by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India in October 2019. The College scored 100/100 in the large-scale hospital category.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune being conferred a National Award in Green Hospital Category by Association of Health Care Providers, New Delhi in February 2020.

Institute is publishing a Peer reviewed journal namely Medical Journal of Dr. D. Y. Patil University [MJDRDYPU] with Print ISSN: 0975-2870; E-ISSN 2278-7118 which is indexed with, or included in DOAJ, Index Copernicus, Indian Science Abstracts. Recently this Journal has been included in the list of UGC approved journals for giving academic credits to faculty. Out of about 5000 journals evaluated by the UGC for quality, UGC selected about 800 journals for inclusion in the list of approval quality journals.

It was possible to gain this national status because of the Institute’s trained medical faculty, brand reputation in medical profession and world class infrastructure and for achieving academic excellence.

Various Collaborations

The College has collaboration with National and International organizations like WHO for clinical multicentric trials, Johns Hopkins University, Harvard USA, Thammasat University, Surindra Rajabhat University, Surin, Thailand, CARE India, Mission Uday Kishore for Adolescent care etc.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune has established DPU Unit of UNESCO Chair in Bioethics. The aim is to build an education system with highest pedagogic and ethical standards that will encourage students to be productive and socially responsible citizens within collaborative learning community. The DPU Unit of UNESCO Chair in Bioethics has been very actively involved in promoting and supporting development Bioethics Curriculum not only for the Institute but also for other Institutes of the country.

Working for Social Causes

The college also engages in relief work! It has contributed and worked for the victims affected by the floods in Kashmir, landslide at Malin Village and earthquake in Killari.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre stood FIRST in “Charity Hospital at poor patient’s doorstep “program in the State of Maharashtra. The main aim of the Program was to provide free treatment to poor and needy patients. It was implemented by the Charity Commissioner, Maharashtra.

The Beginning

In the beginning, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (DPU) started off with only one institute. Over the last 14 years it has grown manifold! During that duration, 9 more professional institutions were started and came under the umbrella of the parent Institute. Today, the 9 institutions of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune have created a brand name "DPU" in the field of medicine, dentistry, nursing, physiotherapy, optometry, biotechnology, management, Ayurved, Homeopathy and Distance Learning.

These institutions are providing quality education to about 4500 students. What distinguishes the Vidyapeeth among others are its state-of-the-art infrastructure and dedicated faculty. All the programs offered in these Institutes are duly recognized by respective Councils such as MCI/DCI/INC/CCIM/CCH/AICTE/UGC, etc.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune has been categorized as “Category-I Deemed to be University” by University Grants Commission (UGC) as per the provision of Categorization of the Deemed to be University under UGC [Categorization of Universities (only) for Grant of Graded Autonomy] Regulations, 2018 vide its Letter dated 20th April, 2018.

Courses Available

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth is mainly dedicated to health care related courses such as Medicine, Dentistry, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Optometry, and allied integrated healthcare teaching, learning and research between modern medicines with alternative medicine, development of education and Research in Yoga and Naturopathy, Innovation in Teaching & Learning and Research, Bioethics, Oral Implantology, Oral Oncology, Dental Material Testing, Biomarkers, Advance Centre for Molecular Diagnostics for human Diseases, etc.

Excellent Facilities

All the different Institutes have libraries! In total, there are about 62000 books along with journals, e-books and e-journals in these libraries. The library of the Medical College is one –of –its kind with spacious reading rooms for students and faculty.

The Central Research Facility is equipped with the latest equipments like Flow Cytometer, Confocal Microscope with software for Karyotying & FISM and Trinocular microscope. The Vidyapeeth has also established a Regenerative Medicine Lab in the Dental College and a Molecular Diagnostic Lab in the Medical College.

The Regenerative Medicine Lab was established to form a nodal reference centre for dental research all over India. It offers a platform for in vitro screening of drugs, pharmaceuticals and dental materials. It has given a platform to medical and dental surgeons to refine their skills and think of upcoming novel therapeutic applications of stem cells for unfulfilled medical needs. The banking of oral epithelial cells from oral cancer patients has permitted bio-banking of the precious material.

On the other hand, the Molecular Diagnostic Lab provides a platform for ongoing and proposed research theme areas. It also assists in creating awareness and sensitize the population about the importance of detection and diagnosis of rare genetic diseases. To extend and support teaching-learning activities of UG / PG / MD / MS programs and start certificate / Diploma courses in molecular diagnostics.

Recognitions

The Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, on the advice of UGC, declared Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune as ‘deemed-to-be university’ constituting of Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune vide its notification dated 11th January, 2003.

Later on, the Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development included three more institutions under the ambit vide its notification dated 20th September, 2006. The Institutes were the Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital, Pimpri, Pune, Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Nursing, Pimpri, Pune and Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pimpri Pune. These 3 Institutes were established in 2000.

Subsequently, UGC vide its Office Memorandum dated 16th March, 2010, also gave approval to the three new institutes, Dr. D. Y. Patil Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Institute, Pune, Global Business School & Research Centre, Pune and Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Optometry & Visual Sciences, Pune.

On 4th August 2010, the Institute of Distance Learning, Pimpri, and Pune was given approval by the Joint Committee of UGC-AICTE-DEC, New Delhi. Subsequently, UGC gave its confirmation for continuation on 3rd June, 2014. The latest approval was granted by UGC on 6th September, 2016 for 2016-17 and 2017-18 academic year. The Vidyapeeth has also applied online for recognition of theAcademic Session July, 2018.

Recently, the Ministry of Human Resource Department (MHRD); vide its notification No. F.10-12/2016-U.3(A) dated 23rd February, 2018, on the advice of UGC, included the Dr. D. Y. Patil Homeopathic Medical College & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune and Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Ayurved & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune under the umbrella of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (Deemed to be University) as constituent colleges.

On 3rd March, 2015, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune has been re-accredited by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.62 on a four point scale at ‘A’ grade. This is valid up to 2nd March 2020. The Vidyapeeth is also an ISO 9001: 2015 Certified University.

Various Committees

In 2013, DPU Ethics Committee is registered by Drug Controller General of India with FRCA (Reg. No. 083930601). It was again re-registered in 2017.

In the same year, DPU has registered the Anti Ragging committee! It also has registered Vidyapeeth Student Council, Grievance Redressal Cell, Research Advisory Board, Internal Complaint Committee, International Quality Assurance Cell and Parent-Teacher associations are fully functional.

In 2014, DPU was recognized as the ‘Scientific and Industrial Research Organization’ (SIRO) by Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) for a period of 3 years. (30/04/2014 to 31/03/2017). The said recognition was renewed for a further period of 3 years (01/04/2017 to 31/03/2020).

Under National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2017, conducted by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), New Delhi, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune has achieved 47th rank in the University category and 76th in the Overall Category in India. Further, in NIRF-2018 ranking, the Vidyapeeth has achieved the 18th rank in Medical Category, 52nd rank in University Category and 79th rank in the Overall Category in India.

Collaborations & MoUs

The Vidyapeeth has entered into collaborations with large number of national and international institutions / industries for its academic growth, development and contribution towards national development in health care and professional education. It has enhanced the quality of teaching-learning process, research activities, up gradation of facilities and services, contributed for the enhancement of quality of services and publications in leading national and international journals and have helped in receiving financial assistance for collaborative research projects.

The MoUs have garnered opportunities for clinical trials from organizations like WHO. It has also provided assistance in Industry and Institute sponsored projects, training and hands-on experience for students, faculty and student exchange; webinars and sharing of resources.

The Biotechnology Institute has research-based collaborations with the University of Skövde, Sweden in the area of environment and health protection. The collaborative research projects were funded by Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) which gave scope for meaningful interactions between the counterparts that led to technology development. This collaboration has resulted in generation of five national patents.

Not only that,Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (DPU) and Praj Industries had entered into collaboration for a research project to develop microbes and microbial processes for production of compounds of industrial significance. Importance of this research project can be gauged by the fact that Department of Biotechnology (DBT), a wing of Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India had sanctioned a grant of Rs 7.13 crore for the same.

Linnaeus-Palme Teachers’ Exchange Program between DPU and University of Skövde, was funded by the Swedish Council of Higher Education, under which two faculty members from DPU (Biotechnology Institute) visited University of Skövde, Sweden for a duration of one month and two teachers, Dr. Abul Mandal and Dr. Helena Enroth from University of Skövde visited the Biotechnology Institute during 2017-18. Also, under a bilateral agreement signed between DPU and University of Skövde, Sweden, four students of M.Tech Biotechnology have completed their one year project at Sweden during 2016-17 and four more students of M. Tech Biotechnology of the present batch are performing their project dissertation at Karolinska Institute and Lund University, Sweden for 2017-18.

Faculty Development

The Vidyapeeth has developed a system to recharge and rejuvenate the faculty. The strategies are implemented at three levels – (i) at Vidyapeeth level centrally through University Centre for Professional Education & Faculty Development (UCPEFD), (ii) at Institute level, continuous education units MEU, DEU, NEU, PEU, PTEU, MgEU and OpEU, and (iii) at departmental level for Medical and Dental Colleges.

Awards

Recently, Biotechnology Institute of the Vidyapeeth has received the prestigious ‘DST-FIST’ award for the development of infrastructure and equipment for teaching and research.

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Course

DM - Cardiology

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DM - Interventional Radiology

Interventional radiology (IR) is a medical specialty that uses minimally invasive procedures, guided by medical imaging, to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Interventional radiologists are specially trained physicians who perform these procedures. The primary advantage of interventional radiology is that it often eliminates the need for traditional open surgery, leading to shorter recovery times, less pain, and fewer complications. Here are key aspects of interventional radiology:

  1. Imaging Guidance:

    • Fluoroscopy, CT Scans, and Ultrasound: Interventional radiologists use real-time imaging techniques, such as fluoroscopy, computed tomography (CT), and ultrasound, to visualize and guide the procedures.
  2. Minimally Invasive Procedures:

    • Biopsy: Tissue samples are obtained for examination, typically to diagnose cancer or other diseases.
    • Angiography: Imaging of blood vessels to diagnose or treat conditions such as aneurysms or blockages.
    • Embolization: Blocking blood vessels to treat conditions like abnormal bleeding or tumors.
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) and Cryoablation: Destroying abnormal tissue, often used in cancer treatment.
    • Stent Placement and Angioplasty: Opening narrowed or blocked blood vessels.
  3. Vascular and Non-Vascular Interventions:

    • Vascular Procedures: Addressing issues related to blood vessels, such as the placement of stents, angioplasty, and embolization.
    • Non-Vascular Procedures: Treating various conditions outside the vascular system, such as biopsies, drainage of fluid collections, and ablations.
  4. Pain Management:

    • Nerve Blocks: Interventional radiologists can perform nerve blocks or injections to manage pain, particularly in the context of chronic pain conditions.
  5. Cancer Treatment:

    • Chemoembolization: Delivering chemotherapy drugs directly to a tumor while limiting exposure to the rest of the body.
    • Radioembolization: Delivering radiation directly to liver tumors.
  6. Women's Health:

    • Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE): A minimally invasive treatment for uterine fibroids.
    • Breast Interventions: Procedures such as breast biopsy or ductography.
  7. Recovery and Follow-Up:

    • Less Invasive: Because interventional radiology procedures are minimally invasive, patients often experience shorter recovery times and reduced post-procedure pain.
    • Outpatient or Short Stay: Many interventional radiology procedures are performed on an outpatient basis or require only a short hospital stay.
  8. Advancements in Technology:

    • Navigation Systems: Advanced imaging and navigation systems enhance the precision of procedures.
    • Robotics: Some interventional procedures are now performed with robotic assistance.

Interventional radiology has become an integral part of modern medicine, offering effective alternatives to traditional surgery for a wide range of medical conditions. The field continues to evolve with ongoing technological advancements and expanded applications.

DM - Nephrology

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Nephrology is a medical specialty that focuses on the study and treatment of kidney-related conditions. Here are key points related to nephrology:

  1. Nephrologists:

    • Nephrologists are physicians specialized in nephrology. They diagnose and treat a wide range of kidney disorders and work closely with other healthcare professionals to manage these conditions.
  2. Kidney Function:

    • The kidneys play a crucial role in maintaining the body's overall health. They filter blood to remove waste products, regulate electrolytes, and control fluid balance.
  3. Kidney Diseases and Disorders:

    • Nephrologists diagnose and treat various kidney-related conditions, including:
      • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
      • Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
      • Glomerulonephritis
      • Kidney Stones
      • Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
      • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) affecting the kidneys
  4. Dialysis:

    • Nephrologists are involved in the management of patients requiring dialysis. Dialysis is a medical procedure that artificially removes waste products and excess fluids from the blood when the kidneys are no longer able to perform these functions adequately.
  5. Kidney Transplantation:

    • Nephrologists often work with transplant surgeons in the evaluation and care of patients undergoing kidney transplantation.
  6. Hypertension Management:

    • Nephrologists play a key role in managing high blood pressure, particularly when it is related to kidney disease.
  7. Electrolyte Disorders:

    • Nephrologists address imbalances in electrolytes (such as sodium, potassium, and calcium) that can affect kidney function.
  8. Collaboration with Other Specialists:

    • Nephrologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, urologists, endocrinologists, and nutritionists, to provide comprehensive care for patients.
  9. Preventive Care:

    • Nephrologists emphasize preventive measures to maintain kidney health, especially in individuals with risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, and a family history of kidney disease.
  10. Research and Advancements:

    • Nephrologists contribute to ongoing research in the field, leading to advancements in the understanding and treatment of kidney disorders.

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DM - Neurology

Sure, let's talk about Neurology. Neurology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the nervous system. This includes the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles. Neurologists are medical doctors who specialize in neurology. Here are some key aspects of neurology:

  1. Neurological Disorders:

    • Neurologists diagnose and treat a wide range of neurological disorders, including but not limited to:
      • Stroke
      • Epilepsy
      • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
      • Parkinson's disease
      • Alzheimer's disease
      • Migraines and other headache disorders
      • Neuropathies
      • Movement disorders
      • Neurogenetic disorders
  2. Neurological Examination:

    • Neurologists conduct thorough neurological examinations to assess a patient's sensory function, motor skills, coordination, reflexes, and cognitive abilities.
  3. Diagnostic Tools:

    • Neuroimaging techniques such as MRI and CT scans help in visualizing the structure of the brain and spinal cord.
    • Electrophysiological studies, like EEG (Electroencephalogram) and EMG (Electromyogram), assess electrical activity in the nervous system.
  4. Stroke Management:

    • Neurologists play a critical role in the management of stroke, both in acute care and long-term prevention.
  5. Epilepsy Treatment:

    • Managing epilepsy involves medication management, lifestyle adjustments, and, in some cases, surgical interventions.
  6. Movement Disorders:

    • Neurologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia.
  7. Headache and Pain Management:

    • Addressing various types of headaches, including migraines, tension-type headaches, and cluster headaches, is a common part of neurology practice.
  8. Memory and Cognitive Disorders:

    • Neurologists evaluate and manage conditions affecting memory and cognitive function, including Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
  9. Neuromuscular Disorders:

    • Disorders affecting the muscles and peripheral nerves fall under the expertise of neurologists.
  10. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Management:

    • Neurologists are involved in the diagnosis and long-term management of MS, an autoimmune disorder affecting the central nervous system.
  11. Collaboration with Other Specialties:

    • Neurologists often collaborate with other medical specialties, including neurosurgery, psychiatry, rheumatology, and rehabilitation medicine.
  12. Research and Advancements:

    • Neurologists contribute to ongoing research to better understand neurological conditions and develop new treatments.
  13. Telemedicine:

    • With advancements in technology, neurologists may use telemedicine for remote consultations, especially for follow-up appointments or managing chronic conditions.

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M.B.B.S.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

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.

MD - Anaesthesiology

The purpose of PG education is to create specialists who would provide high quality health care and advance the cause of science through research & training. A post graduate specialist having undergone the required training in anesthesiology should be able to recognize the health needs of the community. He or she should be competent to handle effectively medical problems and should be aware of the recent advances pertaining to his/her specialty. She/he should be highly competent anesthesiologist with broad range of skills that will enable him/her to practice anesthesiology independently. The PG student should also acquire the basic skills in teaching of medical/para-medical students. She/he is also expected to know the principles of research methodology and modes of consulting library. She/he should attend conferences, workshops and CMEs regularly to upgrade his/her knowledge. The purpose of this document is to provide teachers and learners illustrative guidelines to achieve defined outcomes through learning and assessment. This document was prepared by various subject-content specialists. The Reconciliation Board of the Academic Committee has attempted to render uniformity without compromise to purpose and content of the document. Compromise in purity of syntax has been made in order to preserve the purpose and content. This has necessitated retention of “domains of learning” under the heading “competencies”

MD - Psychiatry

M. D. in Psychiatry is a Clinical Speciality course.

Doctor of Medicine in Psychiatry explores the major psychiatric syndromes like psychotic, mood and anxiety disorders, psychological effects of physical diseases, the doctor-patient relationship, human development, patient interviewing, and ethical issues in medicine. It is a three-year postgraduation course and can be pursued by any MBBS holders from a University recognized by Medical council of India. Most psychiatrists practice general psychiatry. Sub-specialization in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, and Geriatric psychiatry can be conducted after M. D. in Psychiatry.