Few lines about Master of Surgery (MS)
Master of Surgery (MS) is an advanced programme which is mandatory for students who seek careers as surgeons in India. The course comprises various specialisations varying according to human anatomy. The specialisation course will comprise the details pertaining to that particular human body part to enable students to understand the different diseases and surgical methods to treat them. The MS course is highly advanced and requires all candidates to pass MBBS degree and qualify NEET-PG exam for getting admissions to MS Programmes.
Popular specialisations in Master of Surgery (MS)
There are several specialisations available in MS courses according to human anatomy. The MBBS students can choose from a wide range of specialisations that suits their interests. Let’s try to understand some of the popular specialisations among the MBBS students
MS in General Surgery
The MS in General Surgery typically relates to the surgeries that are involved in internal parts of the human body. They are mostly related to abdominal parts of the human body. They specialise in conducting surgeries in stomach, intestine, liver, rectum, etc. They are also responsible to conduct surgeries in the patients suffering from various gastrointestinal problems like appendix, hermaphrodites. They are also responsible to conduct liver transplants, etc. The general surgeons are educated and trained in the diagnosis of preoperative, operative and postoperative management of patient care.
The general surgeons are trained to provide surgical care for the patients completely, that includes making a diagnosis, preoperative, operative and post-operative management of the patient and also surgical treatment. The general surgery tends to be varied specially, where the activities of a general surgeon involve time in the operating room, office, emergency department and the intensive care unit (ICU).
MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
The MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology surgeons are mainly responsible to conduct surgeries related to female reproductive organs. They perform caesareans in delivery, they perform laparoscopic surgeries, In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) surgeries, they are also responsible to conduct surgeries related to uterus, ovaries, etc.