MD (Ayurveda)

M.D.(Doctor of Medicine in Ayurveda) or Ayurveda Vachaspati is the three-year master's course in the Indian medical system of Ayurveda. MD/MS (Ayurveda) is offered in many medical colleges in India and Sri Lanka.[1][2] The selection to the MD/MS (Ayurveda) course is generally done by a competitive National level written entrance examination which is called AIAPGET - All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test, which is open to candidates with BAMS. [3]

The Post-Graduate Course is of 3 Years duration. Some of the post-graduate courses are:[4]

  1. MD Agad Tantra (Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology)
  2. MD Bala Roga (Pediatrics)
  3. MD Dravya Guna (Materia Medica & Pharmacology)
  4. MD Kayachikitsa (Internal Medicine)
  5. MD Maulika Siddhanta (Fundamental Principles)
  6. MD Panchakarma (Penta Bio-Purification Methods)
  7. MD Roga & Vikriti Vijnana (Clinical Medicine & Pathology)
  8. MD Rasa Shastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana Iatro-Chemistry (Rasa Chikitsa)
  9. MD Sharira Rachana (Anatomy)
  10. MD Sharira Kriya (Physiology)
  11. MD Swasthya Vritta (Preventive & Social Medicine)
  12. MD Rasayana & Vajikarana (Geriatrics and Aphrodisiacs)
  13. MS Prasuti Stri Roga (Gynaecology & Obstetrics)[5]
  14. MS Shalya Tantra (Surgery)[5]
  15. MS Shalakya Tantra (ENT & Ophthalmology)[5]

References
  1. "MD Ayurveda entrance exam result out". The Hindu. 26 January 2006. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  2. "Postgraduate Degree Course [MD/MS (AYU)] [VACHASPATHI]-2012/2015". Institute of Indigenous Medicine. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  3. Pitkar, Urmila A. (2010). "Career options after Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery". International Journal of Ayurveda Research. 1 (3): 192–194. doi:10.4103/0974-7788.72495. ISSN 0974-7788. PMC 2996581. PMID 21170215.
  4. "Post-Graduate Course of MD/MS( Ayurveda)". www.nia.nic.in. National Institute of Ayurveda. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  5. Taskin, Bismee (2020-12-08). "'No point mixing all in one' — IMA to fight govt move to allow Ayurveda doctors to do surgery". ThePrint. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
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