What is the difference between Radiology course after MBBS and BSc Radiology? Is a BSc Radiology graduate considered a doctor?
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After completing MBBS, a doctor can specialize in Radiology through PG programs such as MD or DNB in Radiology, allowing them to diagnose and interpret medical images and perform interventional procedures. These professionals are considered full-fledged Radiologists with a ‘Dr’ title.
On the other hand, a BSc Radiology (or Radiology and Imaging Technology) is a paramedical course focused on training students to operate imaging equipment like X-rays, MRI, and CT scans. Graduates of a BSc programme are not considered doctors and cannot interpret images or diagnose medical conditions. They work as Radiologic Technologists, assi
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