M.Ch. Urology or Master of Chirurgiae in Urology is a postgraduate medicine course. Urology is a speciality of a medical and surgical field that focuses on the urinary tracts of males and females, and on the reproductive system of males. Master of Chirurgiae in Urology degree course is to produce highly competent medical manpower in Urology. It will cover a wide spectrum of the diseases of urogenital system & retroperitoneum. Apart from the clinical aspect of these subjects, the candidate must acquire in-depth knowledge of the related basic subjects like applied; anatomy; embryology, physiology; biochemistry, pharmacology; pathology, microbiology epidemiology, immunology etc. The duration of the course is three years and it is career offering in nature.
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Syllabus of Urology as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.
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Subjects of Study |
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1 |
Anatomy and Embryology of GU tracts, adrenal & retroperitoneum |
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2 |
Applied physiology and biochemistry pertaining to Urology, Nephrology, renal transplantation and renovascular hypertension |
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3 |
Investigative urology & Genito-urinary radiology and imaging including nuclear medicine. |
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4 |
Male Infertility, Andrology and Urological endocrinology |
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5 |
Sexual dysfunction- investigations and management |
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6 |
Perioperative care, management of urological complications and care of the critically ill patients |
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7 |
Urodynamics and Neurology |
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8 |
Genito-urinary trauma |
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9 |
Urolithiasis-Medical, Biochemical & Surgical aspects |
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10 |
Uro-oncology-Adult & Paediatric |
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11 |
Reconstructive Urology |
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12 |
Paediatric Urology-congenital malformations and acquired diseases |
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13 |
Urinary tract infections and sexually transmitted diseases |
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14 |
Obstructive Uropathy |
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15 |
Renal transplantation (including transplant immunology medical & surgical aspects). |
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16 |
Renovascular Hypertension |
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17 |
Gynaecological urology |
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18 |
Newer developments in urology |
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19 |
Operative Urology-open & endoscopic |
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20 |
Endourology |
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21 |
Behavioural and social aspects of urology |
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22 |
Neonatal problems in Urology |
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23 |
Electrocoagulation, lasers, fibre optics, instruments, catheters, endoscopes etc. |
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24 |
Retroperitoneal Diseases & Management |
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25 |
Medical aspects of the kidney diseases |
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26 |
Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery |
Apart from the above-mentioned subjects, each candidate should have basic knowledge of the following:
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Biostatistics & Epidemiology |
2 |
Computer Sciences |
3 |
Experimental & Research methodology and Evidence-Based Medicine |
4 |
Scientific presentation |
5 |
Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation |
6 |
Ethics in medicine |
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