How does the MS course differ from MCh (Master of Chirurgiae)?

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    Jaya Shukla | Contributor-Level 10

    6 months ago

    Both MS and MCh are postgraduate surgical courses, but they differ in terms of duration, specialisation depth, and eligibility.

    Aspect

    MS (Master of Surgery)

    MCh (Master of Chirurgiae)

    Eligibility

    MBBS Graduate

    MS Graduate

    Duration

    3 Years

    3-6 Years (Depends on specialization)

    Scope

    General & Specialized Surgery

    Super-Specialization in a specific surgical field

    Examples of Specializations

    General Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Ophthalmology

    Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Urology, Plastic Surgery

    Career Prospects

    Surgeon in hospitals, teaching, private practice

    Consultant surgeon, research, higher academic positions

     

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