Do BAMS and BHMS have the same career scope as a regular MBBS course?

1.4K Views|Posted 2015-11-19 17:31:37
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Monisha Barua
2015-11-20 16:45:12
Hi Myra, No, MBBS is a general doctoral degree that would enable you to practice as a general physician. After MBBS, you may choose to opt for MD or MS whereby you can choose from various specialization like cardiology, dermatology etc. BAMS and BHMS would enable you to practice as a general physi

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Hi Myra, There is no doubt that MBBS is best and has more career options, but there are also many options in doing BHMS and BAMS.

Anand Dhillon
2016-01-22 00:19:15
Dear Myra, Scope of further specializations and options after doing MBBS are far better than the other two courses. Even for jobs and private practice, it is preferable to do MBBS in terms of opportunities as Allopathic medication is more widely accepted and used in comparison to homeopathy or Ayur

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Hi Sameer, Yes you become a doctor after completion on BAMS or BHMS which are alternative forms of medicine. So you can use prefix Dr. But MBBS is widely accepted globally. BAMS is not accepted globally. Regards NEEDS Counselling

Abhinav Sinha
2015-11-23 17:21:01
"All are good but MBBS defintely holds much more value than other two. After MBBS, post graduate level studies (MD or MS) can be conducted and there are many specializations including General Medicine, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics,

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