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5th December 2014, 10:02 AM
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Rheumatology Course Details
Can you tell me in detail about the Rheumatology course offered in India as I want to take admission in it? List me Colleges who offer this course?
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5th December 2014, 10:44 AM
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Re: Rheumatology Course Details
Rheumatologists are the doctors who diagnose and treat the patients having diseases which affect joints, tendons, muscles, ligaments and bones. Qualifying Exam The minimum educational qualification needed for Rheumatologists is a MBBS degree. After that one need to obtain MD or DNB in General Medicine. Then one has to obtain any super specialty degree or diploma in Rheumatology. They can go for either DM or DNB in Rheumatology. Only licensed Rheumatologists are able to practice in any hospital. Experienced rheumatologists can also do fellowship in related fields. List of Entrance Exams in Rheumatology Aligarh Muslim University Medical entrance exam All India Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination BHU MD MS Entrance Exam Consortium of Medical and Dental Colleges of Karnataka Post Graduate Entrance Test Delhi University Super-specialty Entrance Test DUPGMET Entrance Exam KLE PGAIET Entrance Exam Maharashtra Post Graduate Medical/Dental Entrance Exam Maharashtra Super-specialty Entrance Test SRM Medical Entrance Exam SRM Medical Entrance Exam Uttar Pradesh Postgraduate Medical Entrance Exam Exam Pattern of the Rheumatology Course The paper of the entrance examination will have 300 MCQ’s. The topics that will be asked and the mark distribution are mentioned below. Anatomy – 15 questions Biochemistry – 15 questions Biophysics – 5 questions Forensic Medicine – 10 questions Medicine Dermatology and Venerelogy – 37 questions Microbiology – 20 questions Obstetrics and Gynaecology – 20 questions Ophthalmology – 10 questions Paediatrics – 15 questions Pathology – 25 questions Pharmacology – 20 questions Physiology – 15 questions Psychiatry – 10 questions Radio diagnosis and Radiotherapy – 12 questions Social and Preventive Medicine – 25 questions Surgery, ENT, Orthopaedics & Anaesthesia – 46 questions Negative marking is followed by evaluators when checking the paper. List of Institutions That offer Courses in Rheumatology Aligarh Muslim University All India institute of medical science Banaras Hindu University Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Medical University - Lucknow Delhi University Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC), New Delhi King George’s Medical University, (Uttar Pradesh) KLE University Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, (Hyderabad) Madras Medical College, (Tamil Nadu) Medical College & Hospital Kolkata - Kolkata Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (Andhra Pradesh) |
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9th May 2015, 09:18 AM
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Re: Rheumatology Course Details
Can you list me some courses available in Rheumatology / Clinical Immunology in India as I want to take admission in it?
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9th May 2015, 09:19 AM
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Re: Rheumatology Course Details
Rheumatology is basically a sub-specialty in pediatrics and internal medicine that is committed to analysis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting bones, muscles and joints. DM Rheumatology 1.Madras Medical College 2.Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences. 3.King George's Medical University. 4.Christian medical College, Vellore. Eligibility Criteria for seeking admission to the DM in Rheumatology course: For seeking admission to the DM in Rheumatology course, candidates must have completed their MD in medicine or Osteopathy. Subjects covered under DM Rheumatology course: • Reconstructive surgery in Rheumatic diseases • Medical orthopaedics and rehabilitation • Specific articular and connective tissue diseases • Clinical pharmacology in Rheumatic diseases • Differential approach of major rheumatic syndrome • Recent advances in Rheumatology and immunology • Clinical Pharmacology, Rehabilitation Surgery, Special Problems related to Rheumatic diseases Paediatric Rheumatology, Pregnancy and Rheumatic diseases • Clinical Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology • Basic Sciences & Diagnostic Procedures in Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology Future of Rheumatology: Rheumatology is a speedily rising medical specialty with advancements due to new scientific methods for prior recognition of diseases related to rheumatology and immunology. Out of changes in the lifestyle, people are facing joint related problems since most of them are working sitting in the same place for hours together in front of the computer or some of them spend most of the time in traveling in bikes. Many other factors have also added towards the growing incidence of Rheumatics disease in youngsters these days. This in turn increases the demand for Rheumatologists. |