Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Dermatology is a 3-year postgraduate program that allows students to understand the basic structure, function and development of human skin. They learn about skin pathology and types of skin reactions in this course. They acquire skills in taking the medical history of a patient, diagnosing and treating diseases of dermatology, venereology and leprosy. PG students attend regular seminars, journal clubs, and case presentations as part of the curriculum. They are also mandated to conduct research projects and studies by collaborating with other departments. Subjects taught include Phototherapy, Intense Pulse Light Therapy, Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminium Garnet (Nd YAG) Laser Technology, Fractional Co2 Laser Treatment, Microdermabrasion and Radiofrequency Technology.
| Stream |
Medical |
| Medium |
English |
| Duration |
3 years |
| Modes |
Full time |
The candidates should have completed MBBS or done their Postgraduate Diploma from any recognized medical college or university and passed the qualifying examination with 55% or above aggregate marks. They should have appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post Graduate Examination (NEET PG) and obtained the minimum cut-off percentile to specialize in Dermatology.
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