Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Anesthesiology is a 3 Year course by Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine.
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Eligible candidates should appear for the entrance exam conducted by IOM (It is conducted tentatively on the month of Bhadra according to the Nepalese calendar), Exam section, and the merit list will be published based on the marks secured in the entrance examination. The candidate selection and admission will then be done following the guidelines set by IOM (on a merit basis and post-counseling sessions held by IOM).
Evaluation Scheme
The evaluation of the PG students in surgery will be divided into three phases.
Phase One
Evaluation of a basic medical science paper. Twenty percent of the total mark will be through the internal assessment.
Phase Two
During the second year of the residency programme, the students will conduct the research work to write their thesis. At the end of 2nd year, the guide will approve his/her thesis. and submit it to the examination section before appearing in the final MS examination. The student will defend his/her thesis in the first half of 3rd year and get it approved.
Phase Three
Basic medical science paper examination will be held in Phase three which will have both theory and practical examination. Main emphasis will be given on the OSCE type of evaluation in the practical examination. Pass mark will be of fifty percent in both theory and practical.
At the end of the third year, a final examination will be held, which will have theory, oral, and practical examinations. Twenty percent of the marks is allocated to the internal assessment. Theory paper will have MCQ, short answer and a few essay type questions. Oral, practical will be more of an OSCE-type of examination.
(As per IOM)
Administer safe and effective anesthesia
Manage preoperative and postoperative care
Handle anesthesia in surgeries and emergencies
Monitor vital signs and patient response
Provide pain management and critical care
Use anesthesia equipment and drugs
Ensure patient safety and infection control
Respond to anesthesia-related complications
Work in ICU and emergency settings
Prepare for clinical, teaching, and research roles
MS students are intended to have sufficient knowledge and proficiency in both general surgery and surgical specialties through this course. The students ought to be able to identify and safely handle a variety of surgical issues brought on by trauma or surgical illnesses.
In addition to having a thorough understanding of normal anatomy and physiology, an MS graduate should be able to identify and comprehend the pathology of abnormalities and comprehend the scientific underpinnings of treatments and investigations. The graduate will learn effective interpersonal relations techniques with the community, staff, and patient and his family.
