JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research Mysore
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Doctorate of Medicine(DM) Neurology
D.M. Neurology
Course
D.M. Neurology or Doctor of Medicine in Neurology is a post-Doctorate Neurology Medical course. Neurology means that it is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system. More clearly it deals with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of disease involving the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their coverings, blood vessels, and all effectors tissue, such as muscle. The components of the curriculum which are undertaken during the course are: Theoretical Knowledge, Practical and Clinical skills, Attitudes including Communication skills and Knowledge about research methodology. The course duration is three years and it opens many job scopes after completing it.
Duration: 5 ½ Years
Eligibility
- Candidates aspiring to become Neurologist must possess a 5½ years MBBS degree followed by 2- 3 years MD (Medicine) / DNB course.
- After attaining the Master's degree candidates have to do D.M
Career Opportunities
The Working Environment Of A Neurologist Is Usually Contained Within A Hospital, Clinic Or Research Lab. In Clinical Environments, Neurologist Responsibilities Will Involve Spending Time Examining Patients And Diagnosing Neurological Disorders Such As Dementia, Stroke And Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis By Way Of Appropriate Testing Followed By Subsequent Treatment. Neurological Researchers Tend To Work In Universities And University Hospitals Where They Contribute To Clinical Trials And Research Projects And Present Their Findings In Medical Journals.