T.D. Medical College is the 1st Medical college in the state which was started under Private Management . This Medical college is situated in the suburban area of Vandanam, 9 km south of the Alappuzha (previously Alleppey) town, facing the NH 47, in Alappuzha district of Kerala State, South India. The initials T.D. stand for Thirumala Devaswom, which in Sanskrit means belonging to the Lord of Thirumala, since this Medical College was started in 1963 under the patronage of the T.D. Temple at Anantha Narayana Puram of Alappuzha.The first batch of MBBS classes were started in August 1963 for 50 students. The Kerala government had agreed to upgrade the district headquarters hospital at Alappuzha and handed it over to the Medical College management, to be used as teaching hospital for the medical students and Government Order No.G.O.(MS).263/73/HD dt. 23rd October 1973 was issued accordingly. Thus this became the 4th Government Medical College in the state.. T.D. Medical College is a rapidly growing Medical College in the state as a centre of excellence in every field of modern medicine. This is the lone Medical College in the state which would have the Medical College and College Hospital on the side of National Highway.
Courses Offered
PG
Doctor of Medicine (MD) Dermatology & Venereology
Course
MD Dermatology & Venerology is a three-year post-graduate clinical
program offered at T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. Entrance exam passed MBBS holders from
a recognised university can apply for this program. The course creates competent
doctors with theoretical knowledge, clinical skills, research skills and teaching skills in
dermatology, venerology and leprosy. It deals with initial medical, transitional and
surgical aspects of diseases affecting skin, hair, nails and sexually conducted skin
diseases. T.D. Medical College Alappuzha, is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus covers theory & practical in Allied Basic Science, Clinical Dermatology,
Dermatology, Venereology, Leprosy, Dermatopathology, Dermatosurgery (including
lasers), general & tropical dermatology including virology, leprosy and their public social
health and preventive, dermatology including skin manifestation, recent advances in
dermatology, venerology and leprosy. The course completed, candidates can join
hospitals, clinics, colleges, universities, research institutes as Dermatologist, Skin
Specialist, Leprosy specialist, Venereologist, Clinical Application Specialist,
Dermatology Consultant, Reader, Professor, Researcher.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS from a recognized University
MD Anaesthesia is a post-graduate program of Medicine offered at T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. It is the branch of medicine dealing with minimising pain and administering anaesthesia during surgery and other medical procedures. The students administer anaesthesia medicine and closely monitor the patient. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus covers theory & practical in ambulatory anaesthesia, cardiothoracic anesthesiology, pediatric anesthesiology, neuro anaesthesia, obstetrical anesthesiology and pain management. After graduation, the students can work in the anaesthesia department of different hospitals, clinics or teach in medical colleges or universities.
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS Graduation from a recognized University
MD General Medicine is a Doctor of Medicine program in general medicine by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. The course aims to provide efficient doctors to handle various common diseases like
nausea, cold, cough and counsel patients. They are equipped to handle medical emergencies,
latest medical devices and equipment. T.D. Medical College Alappuzha is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences curriculum covers subjects including applied basic science
knowledge, biostatistics and clinical epidemiology, diseases concerning general medicine,
recent advances in general medicine. The MD doctors can practice as General Physician,
General Medicine Doctor, Bacteriologist, RMO, Product Manager, General Medicine Consultant,
Gynecologist, Casualty Medical Officer, Physiologist, Obstetrician, Associate Professor,
Researcher at the various public and private hospitals, clinics, community health centres,
healthcare institutes, companies, colleges and universities.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS Graduation from a recognized University
MD Pathology is a three-year postgraduate non-clinical program in medicine by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. The course aims to produce competent pathologists to diagnose diseases by testing
body fluids, organs, body tissues and autopsies. The diagnostic report plays a crucial role in
helping doctors to decide the correct treatment for the patient. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences curriculum covers subjects including general
pathology, systematic pathology, cytopathology, haematology, immunopathology,
histopathology, cytopathology, haematology, clinical pathology, Biostatistics, Research
Methodology and Clinical Epidemiology, Ethics, Medico-legal aspects of pathology, Pathology
Health Policy issues. After completing the MD program, students can find career opportunities
as pathologists, clinical researchers, professors, medical document writer, medical policymaker
and researcher in diagnostic centres, path labs, blood banks, medical colleges, pathology
research centres, universities.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS Graduation from a recognized University
Masters of Surgery in Orthopaedics offers our T.D. Medical College Alappuzha, which is recognized by the Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. The course is a post-graduation course taken under three years and can be undertaken by successful accomplishment of MBBS degree. Our T.D. Medical College which is situated in Alappuzha, is recognized by Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Orthopaedics is a vast and typical area of study that deals with the acute, chronic, traumatic and other disorders affected by our musculoskeletal system. This course is frequently chosen by all students in India and has a vast scope to choose their careers. MS Orthopaedics is a kind of degree where medical students can practice medical culture and medical surgery. So it is a gateway to get practical knowledge in the medical field. The minimum eligibility for applying to this course is that the students should complete the MBBS degree from a recognized university successfully. At the first stage of education, the students are provided surgical and non-surgical knowledge for MS Orthopaedics. The syllabus taught for MS Orthopaedics is generally classified as two sectors: general orthopaedics and traumatology. In general orthopaedics, the subjects that are covered are Infections, Tumours, Congenital Anomalies,Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Microsurgery, Imaging the Orthopedics, Other Non-traumatic Disorders, Operative Orthopedics, Surgical Techniques and Approaches, Arthrodesis,Practical Works, Closed Reduction of Fractures, Dislocations, Mastering Plastering Techniques, Debridement of Open Fractures, External Fixator Application,Internal Fixation of Minor Fractures with K-Wires, Excision of Benign Lessons, Tendon Lengthening, Incision and Drainage, Acute Osteomyelitis, Skull Tongs Application. And whereas in traumatology, the subjects are Fractures and Dislocations, Regional Orthopedics,Spine, Sports Medicine, The Foot and Ankles, Arthroplasty, Amputations, Clinical Diagnosis,assessment, Investigation, and the management of all surgical and Medical Emergencies,Performance of open Fractures, Splintage of the Spine and limbs for fracture-dislocations,Use of certain emergency drugs, Communication with the patients' attendants on the demise of the patient, Handling the confidential issues, Biopsies etc. Successful scholars can have a bright future in their career. They can lead positions in positions in positions: clinical associate, orthopaedic surgeon, medical consultant, paediatric surgeon, orthopaedic professors, etc.
Duration : 3 Years
Eligibility : The candidates must have pass MBBS from a recognized University
MD Physiology is a non-clinical Doctor of Medicine program by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. The course is a study of a healthy body's biological functions to understand an unhealthy body's abnormal processes better. The research and study in this field help to develop new methods for treating various diseases. T.D. Medical College, is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus includes General Physiology, Blood, Digestion and Tissues of the Body, Circulation, Respiration, Environmental Physiology, Excretion & Comparative Physiology, Nervous System and Special Senses, History of Medicine, Recent advances In clinical physiology, Endocrinology And Reproductive system, Biostatistics, Research Methodology and Clinical Epidemiology, Ethics, Medico-legal aspects of physiology, Physiology Health Policies. Successfully course completed, Physiologist can teach, research and write articles in this field, and work in physiology, neurophysiology, pharmacology, cell biology, and biochemistry departments.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS Graduation from a recognized University
MD Paediatrics is a clinical speciality program in medicine by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. The program provides advanced knowledge and skills in handling the health problems, diseases, disorders and conditions affecting children starting from infants to teens. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus includes topics like Applied basic sciences in paediatrics, clinical paediatrics, neonatology, developmental paediatrics, preventive and social paediatrics, specialities of paediatrics, medicine and recent advances, Biostatistics, Research Methodology and Clinical Epidemiology, Ethics, Medico legal aspects of paediatrics, Paediatric Health Policy issues. After completing the program, one can opt to work in hospitals, paediatric clinics, healthcare institutes, community centres, colleges and universities as paediatricians, paediatric professors, researchers, medical article writers, consultants.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS from a recognized University
MD Community Medicine is a three-year post-graduate program of Medicine offered at T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. MBBS graduate from a recognized university is eligible for this program. The program specialises in public health management, epidemiology, health team leadership, teaching, training, and research. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus covers theory & practical in basic sciences as applied to Community Medicine, Public Health Administration & Management Sciences, Community Medicine & Family Practice, Recent Advances in Community Medicine. Successfully course completed doctors can continue their careers as public health specialists, community medicine consultants, epidemiology specialists, health team managers, educators, trainers and researchers in hospitals, communities, national and international health agencies, public health organisations, healthcare institutes, research organisations, colleges and universities.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS Graduation from a recognized University
MD Anatomy is a three-year doctor of medicine program offered at T.D. Medical College Alappuzha.
Registered MBBS holders from recognised universities are eligible for this course. The
program emphasis on teaching and research in the Anatomy field. The program gives an
advanced knowledge in human body structure, its growth and development. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus includes theory,
practical and seminars in Gross and Regional Anatomy, Osteology, Anthropology, Myology,
Systemic Anatomy, Neuroanatomy, Applied & Clinical Anatomy, General and Systemic
Embryology, Comparative Embryology, Principles of Genetics, General Histology, Histology
of Organs & Structure, Staining Techniques, Outline of Evolution, Comparative Anatomy,
Physical Anthropology, Radio Anatomy and recent advances, Surface Anatomy, Surface
marking of Human Body. The program completed doctors can continue their work as
anatomists, doctors, consultant anatomists, physicians, healthcare consultants,
pathologists, internal medicine doctors, radiologists, professors, anatomy readers,
researchers in hospitals, clinics, healthcare institutes, medical colleges, universities, and
research centres.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS Graduation from a recognized University
T.D. Medical College Alappuzha recognized under Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur provides this MS Otorhinolaryngology as a post-graduation course for Three years, imparted with four semesters with an each of six months. MS ENT is often named Otorhinolaryngology. Students who have completed MBBS from any recognized university are eligible to study this course. MS ENT in short research on clinical and academic expertise in ENT, audiology, speech, and language therapy. MS ENT specializes in the treatment, diagnosis, prevention of ear, nose, throat, and some parts of head and neck disorders. The course offers theoretical, scientific, clinical, research and vocational skills necessary to practice enhanced otology, audio vestibular medicine and audiology. T.D. Medical College under the Kerala University of Health Sciences, offers a curriculum of the study of ear,audiology, nose and paranasal sinuses, oral cavity, pharynx and oesophagus, larynx and trachea-bronchial tree, skull base, neck, Imaging and radiology, salivary glands and paediatrics otolaryngology, disorders: and medical-surgical management. And we give practical knowledge on different skills, namely for monitoring, therapeutic, diagnostic and surgical skills. Scholars who have successfully honoured this program can lead to various job roles like otolaryngologist, lecturer, otolaryngology technician, and pediatric otolaryngologist.
Duration : 3 Years
Eligibility : The candidates must have pass MBBS from a recognized University
Master of Surgery in general Surgery or MS General Surgery is a post-graduate course covered under three years. The T.D. Medical College Alappuzha is affiliated under Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Surgery is a branch of study that deals with diseases and injuries with the help of operative procedures. General Surgery is the sub field that distributes the surgical treatment for abdominal organs that includes intestines with oesophagus, colon, stomach, liver, and all parts of thyroid gland and hernia. As the term ‘general surgery’ mostly involves the skill ability to care for different surgical problems. In medical science, general Surgery is also known as ‘Jacks of all Trades’. The Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus covers ten modules classified conveniently into five core modules and five system modules. The core modules cover topics that relate to all Surgery branches, whereas the system modules cover the specialist components of basic surgical training. The syllabus covers general Surgery, anaesthesia, radiology and radiotherapy, ortho and traumatology, neurosurgery, plastic Surgery, paediatric Surgery, cardio-thoracic, urology and intensive care coaching. The candidate who achieves this qualification can have opportunities like upper gastrointestinal surgeons, urological surgeons, vascular surgeons, medical consultants, anaesthesiology assistants, and clinical associate.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS degree from a recognized University approved by MCI
Masters of surgery in ophthalmology is a course which is recognized under the Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur for the T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. Ophthalmology is a branch of study that studies the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and disease conditions of different parts of eye and pertaining as a whole the visual impairment of eye. As we all know the most important and most sensitive organ of our body is eye it takes a crucial role in our body. Doctors who have specialized in ophthalmology are called as ophthalmologists. T.D. Medical College which is under Kerala University of Health Sciences offers this course with a duration of three years differentiated with six semesters. Aspirants who have completed MBBS (Bachelor of medicine and surgery) in a recognized university can undertake this course as in discipline. T.D. Medical College offers a syllabus includes Anatomy and Development of the Eye, Elementary and Physiological Optics, Errors of Refraction, Physiology of Eye and Vision, Diseases of Lens, Diseases of Cornea, Diseases of Conjunctiva, Diseases of Sclera, Disorders of Ocular Motility, Ocular Pharmacology, Community Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Diseases of Retina and Vitreous, Glaucoma, Trauma and Emergency Ophthalmology, Disorders of the eyelids, orbit, lacrimal drainage apparatus, Occuloplasty, Disorders of the Optic Nerve, and more. Scholars who have certified with this degree can explore in different job roles like ophthalmologist, lecturer/professor, ENT specialist, clinical surgeon, ophthalmology surgeon, clinical assistant and medical consultant and so on.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS from a recognized University
MD Psychiatry is a three-year postgraduate medical program in Psychiatry offered by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. MBBS holders from MCI approved university are eligible for this program. The program creates competent psychiatrists to diagnose, counsel, treat, prevent, and ensure patients' mental well-being. They also handle substance abuse disorders. Some psychiatrists opt for advanced specializing, including child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, psychoanalysis, or psychiatry research. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus consists of papers like psychology, anatomy, physiology, the biochemistry of the brain, neurology and neurosurgery, child psychiatry, community psychiatry, social psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, preventive psychiatry, practical training at mental asylums, biostatistics, research methodology and clinical epidemiology, ethics,medico-legal aspects of psychiatry, psychiatry health policy issues. On completion of the course, Psychiatrists can find out their career opportunities in hospitals, mental health institutes, clinics, community agencies, courts, jails, nursing homes, military, rehabilitation centres, colleges, universities.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS degree from a recognized University
MD Pharmacology is a Doctor of Medicine program by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. MBBS passed candidates from a recognised university can apply for this program. The program aims to give adequate knowledge, skills and expertise in pharmacology in promoting research in drug development, drug action identification and proper utilisation of drugs in providing quality care to patients. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. T.D. Medical College syllabus includes topics like General Pharmacology, Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System, Drugs Acting on Peripheral (Somatic) Nervous System, Drugs Affecting the Brain and Behaviour, Drugs Affecting Renal and Cardio Vascular System and Related Autacoids, Drugs Acting on Blood and Blood Forming Organs, Autacoids: Drug Therapy of Inflammation, Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Functions, Hormones and Hormone Antagonists (Endocrines and Reproductive System), Chemotherapy of Parasitic Infections, Chemotherapy of Microbial Diseases, Chemotherapy of Neoplastic Diseases, Immunomodulators, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Toxicology, Diagnostic Agents, Biostatistics, Research Methodology and Clinical Epidemiology, Ethics, Medico-legal aspects of Pharmacology, Pharmacology Health Policy issues. After passing the course, students can enter the academic field, write medical and scientific articles, join pharmaceutical companies, research organisations as medical advisors, research scientists, drug safety physicians, clinical research managers, and clinical pharmacologists.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS Graduation from a recognized University
MD Radiodiagnosis is a Doctor of Medicine program by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. NEET passed MBBS graduate from a recognized university is eligible to apply for this course. The program aims to give in-depth theoretical, practical knowledge in conventional radiology and modern imaging techniques. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus includes topics like Basic Sciences, Radiation Physics, Radiological Anatomy, Radiography and Contrast Media, Respiratory System, Cardiovascular System, Gastro- Intestinal Tract, Hepatobiliary System, Genito Urinary Tracts and Endocrine System, Skeletal System, Skull and Central Nervous System, Obstetrics and Gynaecological imaging, ENT, Eyes, Dental, Jaw and Soft tissues, Nuclear Medicine, PET, SPECT and Recent advances. After the course completion, one can work in hospitals, radiological laboratories, diagnostic centres, educational institutions, research organizations as radiologists, diagnostic radiologists, radiology residents, radiodiagnosis consultants, educators, researcher.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS from a recognized University
Doctor of medicine in cardiology or DM Cardiology is a course that occurred in our T.D. Medical College Alappuzha, which is affiliated under Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. It is a postgraduate course which should be completed within three years imparted with six semesters. Aspirants can pursue this course if they succeed in MD in General Surgery and Cardiology and have a minimum score of 55% in a postgraduate study. In Cardiology, DM specializes in the disorders of the human heart and some parts of the circulatory system. Our T.D. Medical College under the Kerala University of Health Sciences covers a syllabus of Coronary artery disease, a systemic disease involving heart, rheumatic heart disease, heart muscle disease, congenital heart disease,traumatic heart disease, pericardial diseases, tumours of heart, cardiac arrhythmias,genetics, heart failure, geriatrics, peripheral vascular disease, general anaesthesia,pulmonary hypertension, pregnancy and heart disease, systematic hypertension,epidemiology and preventive cardiology, electrocardiography, stress testing, radiology,Holter monitoring, echocardiography, experience in cardiac catheterization, right-left heart path coronary angiography, temporary pacemaker insertion, Various interventions including valvuloplasty coronary and congenital interventions and electrophysiology. The scholars who pass the program can ensure the best career life in different domains like Area Sales Manager, Consultant, House officer/RMO, Jr. Technical Executive, Jr. /Sr. Resident(cardiology), Lecturer/Professor, Marketing manager, Part-time specialist, Cardiologist and Junior resident.
Duration : 3 Years
Eligibility : The candidates must have pass MD from a recognized University approved by MCI.
Doctor of Medicine in Neurology or DM Neurology is a super-specialty post-doctorate program that covers by the T.D. Medical College Alappuzha, under the Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur within three years with six semesters. Aspirants who acquire this course must attain MS/MD in disciplinary to any medicine category and should have relevant experience in the field. Neurology is an advance and complex study that deals with the ailments of the nervous system comprising the brain, spinal cord, and related tissues and muscles. Professionals who take part in this as a mission diagnosis, treat the disorders that affect the spinal cord, brain trauma, stroke,multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, and Parkinson's' disease. The T.D. Medical College recognized by the Kerala University of Health Sciences covers a curriculum that includes neuro anatomy, neurophysiology, pediatric neurology, neuro radiology, neuro-ophthalmology, neuro pathology, neuro biochemistry, neuro psychiatry, neuro psychology,neuro pharmacology, and such. Candidates who pursue this course have imparted skills in diagnosing and providing therapeutic interventions to treat diseases and diseases contains in the central nervous system. The professionals who accomplish this research can lead the best roles in their career like a neurologist, neuro physician, neurosurgeon lecturer, etc.
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: The candidates must have pass MD from a recognized University approved by MCI.
MD Forensic Medicine is a Doctor of Medicine program by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. The MBBS holder with recommended NEET score is eligible to apply for this program. The program focuses on training the doctor to become a competent medical-legal expert, educator and researcher in forensic medicine. The program produces experts with knowledge and skills to perform, analyse, and legally document crime evidence, fingerprints, body fluids, and autopsy. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences syllabus includes topics like Forensic Science, Forensic Toxicology, Medical Jurisprudence & legal procedures, Law & Medicine, Autopsy. Upon course completion, the doctors can offer their medical and legal expert knowledge by serving government organisations, hospitals, forensic departments, law & order organisations, private and government investigative agencies, insurances, colleges, universities and research centres as forensic experts, forensic scientists, criminologists, forensic investigators, professors, researchers.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS Graduation from a recognized University
Masters of Surgery in Obstetrics and Gynecology is a course which has a duration of 3 years and is under post- graduation course which is offered by the T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. The course illustrates mainly on female reproductive organs during prenatal and post natal periods of time. Obstetrics and Gynecology are two surgical medical specialties respectively and is worked under as a form of single medical specialist. Typically the minimum eligibility to undergo this degree the candidate must complete MBBS course with an aggregation of 50% marks. The T.D. Medical College is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences. Kerala University of Health Sciences covers the course with a syllabus of including Obstetrics Pathology, Gynaecological Pathology, Operative Obstetrics & Gynecology, Medical & Surgical Diseases, Complication in Obstetrics & Gynecology , Social Obstetrics & Gynecology , Abnormal Pregnancies, Common Disorders & Systemic Diseases Associated with Pregnancy, Common Obstetrical Operations, Infant Care, Neonatal hygiene, Breast feeding, Artificial feeding, Management of premature child, Asphyxia, Birth injuries, Common Disorders of Newborns etc. Successful professionals can lucratively be Obstetrician/ Gynaecologist, Senior Registrar, Lecturer, Clinical Associate, Junior Consultant, Senior Resident, Consultant, Key Accounts Manager, General Physician, etc.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
Candidates must have pass MBBS degree from a recognized University approved by MCI
M.ch in Genito-Urinary Surgery is a super specialty program which is offered by the T.D. Medical College Alappuzha and recognized by Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. M.ch (Magister Chirurgiae) is a Latin term especially for General Surgery. Medical aspirants can do this program only by completing MBBS or MS/DNB from any recognized university under the Medical Council of India. Genitourinary Surgery is a course that focuses on the problems related to urinary tracts of males and females and also on the reproductive system of males. The Kerala University of Health Sciences covers a syllabus that includes topics such as Anatomy and Embryology of GU tracts, adrenal & retroperitoneum, Applied physiology and biochemistry about Urology, Nephrology, renal transplantation and renovascular hypertension, Investigative urology & Genito-urinary radiology and imaging including nuclear medicine, Male Infertility, Andrology, and Urological endocrinology, Sexual dysfunction- investigations and management, Perioperative care, management of urological complications and care of the critically ill patients, Urodynamics and Neurology, Genito-urinary trauma, Urolithiasis-Medical, Biochemical & Surgical aspects, Uro-oncology-Adult & Paediatric, Reconstructive Urology, Paediatric Urology-congenital malformations and acquired diseases, Urinary tract infections and sexually transmitted diseases and so on. There are lot of scopes after completing this program such as they can be Associate Professor/ Lecturer, attending consultant, Consultant Physician, urologist, urology technician, researcher, and consultant microbiologist.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
The candidates must have pass MD from a recognized University approved by MCI.
M.ch (Master of Chirurgiae) in Neurosurgery is an advanced postgraduate course done by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. Neurosurgery is a medical surgery branch that examines, observes, diagnoses, and treats the nervous system's disorders. They perform surgery on the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves to remove tumours, relieve chronic pain and treat wounds, vascular disorders and diseases such as Parkinson's and epilepsy. Medical candidates can pursue this course by completing MBBS and MS/DNB from a recognized university under the Medical Council of India. Candidates can join this program by passing the entrance examination (NEET, AIIMS) done in universities. T.D. Medical College is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. The Kerala University of Health Sciences has put forward a syllabus that includes the topics such as neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuroradiology, neurology, neuropharmacology, neuropathology, fluid-electrolyte balance and nutrition, critical care, infection, cerebrovascular surgery, neurotrauma and critical neurosurgical care, pain management, pediatric neurosurgery, surgery of peripheral nervous system and so on. After the postgraduation program, the scholars can lead different careers like neurosurgeons, clinical associate, consultant, professor, researcher, senior neurosurgeon, senior resident etc.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
The candidates must pass Doctor of Medicine (MD) from any recognized University
Postgraduate Diploma in otorhinolaryngology (DLO) is a postgraduate diploma level course provided by the T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. Otorhinolaryngology is a medical stream that deals with the disorders that affect the ear, nose, throat, neck and head. The course comprises the physiology and anatomy of the facial nerve, pathologies, management strategies in children and adults, diagnostic techniques and disorders. T.D. Medical College is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Science Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Science contains a syllabus that includes subjects ear, audiology, nose and Para nasal sinuses, oral cavity, pharynx and oesophagus, larynx and tracheobronchial tree, skull base, neck, imaging and radiology, basic immunology, microbiology related to ENT, wound healing principle, intensive care in ENT principles, anaesthesia in ENT, biomaterials used in ENT, the principle of chemotherapy, the principle of use of nuclear medicine. The students can lead different job roles in their career, such as consultant ENT, otolaryngologist, ENT surgeon, lecturer, additional professor, medical content writer, research assistant etc.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
Candidates must pass M.B.B.S or equivalent degree from a recognised University
PG Diploma in Anesthesiology is a course which is undergone as in post graduate diploma level. After completing their plus-two program with an aggregate of 55% marks, candidates can pursue this program and achieve this program. T.D. Medical College Alappuzha is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Science Thrissur. Anaesthesiology is a stream that induces drugs into the human body when surgical procedures occur and gets a temporary loss of sensation or awareness.Kerala University of Health Science holds a curriculum that includes the topics such as applied anatomy and physiology of the human body, haematological function, muscle function, cardiovascular physiology, kidney and body fluids, liver, respiration, nervous system, gastrointestinal tract, metabolism and body temperature, endocrinology, obstetrics and paediatrics, applied clinical pharmacology, general therapeutics, pain management and so on. The candidates can succeed in their job roles after completing this course; they can be anaesthetist, associate/attending consultant, clinical associate/ assistant, medical Consultant, paediatrician, radiologist, surgeon/pediatric specialist, technical assistant etc.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
Candidates must pass M.B.B.S or equivalent degree from a recognised University.
Postgraduate Diploma in child health or (DCH) is a postgraduate diploma level course held by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. DCH is a study that entails the fitness of youngers and educates the learners the same. The course accompanies the health, wellness and illness of an individual. T.D. Medical College is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Science Thrissur. Students can join this program by completing their higher secondary program with an aggregation of 55% marks. Kerala University of Health Science consists of a curriculum that includes the topics such as Basic Sciences and Laboratory Medicine as applied to Pediatrics and Childhood Diseases, Ethics in paediatrics and child care, clinical epidemiology, psychological, behavioural manifestations disorders, ethics in paediatrics and health care, genetics and growth and development, gastrointestinal tract, respiration, haematology and neoplastic diseases, endocrine system, nephrology and genitourinary tract and so on. The students can attain various job roles as pediatric nursing, sports nutritionist, nutrition coordinator, nutrition specialist, personal physician, associate professor, etc.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
Candidates must pass M.B.B.S or equivalent degree from a recognized University
Postgraduate Diploma in orthopaedics is a postgraduate diploma level course offered by the T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. Diploma in orthopaedics is a study that deals with the diseases affected in the musculoskeletal system. This is a medical study that concentrates on the disorders that affect the ligaments, bones, muscles, skin, and tendons. T.D. Medical College is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Science Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciencecontains a curriculum that includes the topics such as anatomy, pathology,biomechanics, mechanical operations, mechanics, functional anatomy,clinics, general health education, workshop management, clinical management, and general mechanical skills. The students who complete this course can achieve their careers as pharmacists,orthopaedic surgeons, physiotherapists, medical officers, professors,etc..
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
Candidates must pass M.B.B.S or equivalent degree from a recognised University.
Postgraduate Diploma in Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGO)
Course
Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and gynaecology is a postgraduate diploma level program offered by the T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. Obstetrics and Gynaecology is a clinical training study at surgical administration across clinical pathology relating to female reproductive organs. The study comprises female health care, maternity care and other related diseases of women. T.D. Medical College is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Science Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Science contains a syllabus that includes the subjects such as maternal anatomy and physiology, physiology of pharmacology, obstetrics anaesthesia, nerve supply of female genital tract, sonar and infertility seminar, gynaecology basics, malformations of the female generative organs, adolescence gynaecology, endoscopy in gynaecology, diseases in the urinary system, diseases in vulva, fertility and infertility, endometriosis, cervix diseases, vasectomy, vaginal vault prolapse, gynecologic oncology, surgery of Mullerian ducts, hysterectomy, comprehensive study, and so on. The students who complete this program can have different job profiles, such as Surgeon, Gynaecology consultant, Gynaecology and Oncology specialist, Obstetrician, Family Planning Consultant, Lecturer, Clinic Associate, Senior Infant Health care specialist, Infant care paediatrician, Senior Gynaecology Surgeon.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
Candidates must pass M.B.B.S or equivalent degree from a recognised University.
Postgraduate Diploma in Ophthalmology is a post graduate diploma level course
held by T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. Ophthalmology is a branch of
medical science which deals with the anatomy, physiology and
ophthalmic sickness related to the eye. Ophthalmology prevents
blindness, ascertain ocular health and rehabilitate patients with
visual imparity. Applicants can undergo this program by
completing their bachelor's program or equivalent degree from
any recognized university. T.D. Medical College is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Science Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Science covers a syllabus that
includes the topics such as applied basic sciences in
ophthalmology, applied anatomy and physiology of the eye,
microbiology and pathology, biochemistry, pharmacology, optics,
clinical ophthalmology, including refraction, Recent Advances
including investigative therapeutic procedure, Community
Ophthalmology including national programme, rehabilitation of
blind. They can perform in various fields as their career, such as
sales executives, product manager, professors, area sales
manager, ophthalmologist, etc.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
Candidates must pass M.B.B.S or equivalent degree from a recognised University.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Course
The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS is an undergraduate medical program at T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. The MBBS course duration is 5.1/2 years, including a one-year internship.
The candidate must pass NEET (The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) for admission to MBBS
courses both in government and private colleges in India. T.D. Medical College is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur. Kerala University of Health Sciences curriculum includes classroom training, demos &
practical in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Microbiology,
Pathology, Pharmacology, Anesthesiology, Community Medicine, Dermatology & Venereology,
Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Pediatrics,
Psychiatry, Surgery. Nephrology, Cardiology, Gynecology, Anesthesiology, Organ Transplant,
Endocrine, General Surgery are some of the career specialisations for MBBS students.
Successfully course completed, students can register themselves as doctors and prefix "Doctor" to
their name. They can work in hospitals, healthcare centres, clinics, medical camps,
pharmaceuticals as doctors, certified medical practitioners, physicians, consultants, medical
officers, research associates, or pursue higher studies in Medicine.
Duration : 4 1/2 year + 1 year Internship
Eligibility : The candidates must have passed Higher Secondary Examination Conducted by a Recognized Board . The candidate shall have passed subjects of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
