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MD – Respiratory Medicine

MD Respiratory Medicine is a three-year postgraduate degree focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases affecting the respiratory system, or lungs and airways. The curriculum covers pulmonary pathology, sleep medicine, and critical care, and includes training in procedures like bronchoscopy. Graduates can specialize in treating conditions such as asthma, COPD, lung cancer, and tuberculosis, and can pursue careers in hospitals, medical colleges, or private practice.

MD Respiratory Medicine is a three-year postgraduate degree focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases affecting the respiratory system, or lungs and airways. The curriculum covers pulmonary pathology, sleep medicine, and critical care, and includes training in procedures like bronchoscopy. Graduates can specialize in treating conditions such as asthma, COPD, lung cancer, and tuberculosis, and can pursue careers in hospitals, medical colleges, or private practice.

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The objectives of an MD in Respiratory Medicine include gaining expertise in diagnosing and managing pulmonary diseases, performing relevant procedures (like bronchoscopy and pulmonary function tests), managing respiratory emergencies and intensive care, conducting research, and serving as a teacher or consultant in the field. Trainees are expected to develop strong clinical skills, a comprehensive theoretical understanding of the specialty, and the ability to integrate social, environmental, and economic factors into patient care.

An MD in Respiratory Medicine is a specialized postgraduate degree in pulmonology that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of respiratory system diseases. Key features include a strong emphasis on both theoretical knowledge and practical clinical skills, including performing procedures like bronchoscopy. The curriculum covers diverse topics such as asthma, COPD, lung infections, interstitial lung disease, and sleep disorders. Graduates are equipped to work as pulmonologists, critical care specialists, or pursue further super-specialization.

Basic and allied sciences:- Anatomy and Histology, Physiology, Microbiology and Pathology, Pharmacology, Immunology, Molecular Biology and Genetics. Respiratory diseases and disorders:- Airway Diseases, Infections, Tuberculosis, Thoracic Oncology, Interstitial and Environmental Lung Diseases, Pulmonary Vascular Disorders, Pleural, Mediastinal, and Diaphragmatic Disorders, Critical Care, Sleep-Related Disorders. Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures:-Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT), Interventional Pulmonology, Imaging, Thoracentesis and Biopsies, Critical Care Procedures
Research, ethics, and allied subjects:- Thesis, Public Health, Medical Ethics, Interdisciplinary Knowledge.

The objectives of an MD in Respiratory Medicine include gaining expertise in diagnosing and managing pulmonary diseases, performing relevant procedures (like bronchoscopy and pulmonary function tests), managing respiratory emergencies and intensive care, conducting research, and serving as a teacher or consultant in the field. Trainees are expected to develop strong clinical skills, a comprehensive theoretical understanding of the specialty, and the ability to integrate social, environmental, and economic factors into patient care.

An MD in Respiratory Medicine is a specialized postgraduate degree in pulmonology that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of respiratory system diseases. Key features include a strong emphasis on both theoretical knowledge and practical clinical skills, including performing procedures like bronchoscopy. The curriculum covers diverse topics such as asthma, COPD, lung infections, interstitial lung disease, and sleep disorders. Graduates are equipped to work as pulmonologists, critical care specialists, or pursue further super-specialization.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Eligibility

To be eligible for an MD in Respiratory Medicine in India, the Student must hold an MBBS degree from a Medical Council of India (now National Medical Commission)-recognized institution, complete one year of mandatory internship, and be registered with a State Medical Council. Admission is primarily based on score in the national NEET-PG entrance exam, with qualifying cutoffs varying by category.

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Lead the Fight Against Respiratory Illnesses

Join MD – Respiratory Medicine to train with experts, master critical procedures, and build a rewarding career in pulmonary and critical care.
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