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Both MS (Master of Surgery) and MD (Doctor of Medicine) are postgraduate medical degrees, but they differ in terms of focus and specialization.
MD is a postgraduate degree that focuses on medical specialities. It is usually pursued by doctors who want to specialize in clinical and non-surgical fields
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2015-12-29 15:32:47
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MS is postgraduate degree in general surgery while MD is the postgraduate degree in general medicine. Both are pursued only after MBBS. As an aspiring doctor, you know you got to do an MBBS. But are you sure about choosing between MD or MS?
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2015-12-29 15:15:39
MS is postgraduate degree in general surgery while MD is the postgraduate degree in general medicine. Both are pursued only after MBBS. MS is for some fields where more of surgical expertise and skills are required. Whereas, MD is mostly non-surgical, but there are some branches where surgery can be
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