MD (Ayurveda)

Medicinae Doctor (Ayurveda) or Ayurveda Vachaspati is the three-year master's course in the Indian medical system of Ayurveda. MD (Ayurveda) is offered in many medical colleges in India and Sri Lanka.[1][2] The selection to the MD (Ayurveda) course is generally done by a competitive National level written entrance examination, 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. Agad Tantra (Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology)
  2. Bala Roga (Pediatrics)
  3. Dravya Guna (Materia Medica & Pharmacology)
  4. Kayachikitsa (Internal Medicine)
  5. Maulika Siddhanta (Fundamental Principles)
  6. Panchakarma (Penta Bio-Purification Methods)
  7. Prasuti Stri Roga (Gynaecology & Obstetrics)
  8. Roga & Vikriti Vijnana (Clinical Medicine & Pathology)
  9. Rasa Shastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana Iatro-Chemistry (Rasa Chikitsa)
  10. Sharira Rachana (Anatomy)
  11. Sharira Kriya (Physiology)
  12. Shalya Tantra (Surgery)
  13. Shalakya Tantra (ENT & Ophthalmology)
  14. Swasthya Vritta (Preventive & Social Medicine)
  15. Rasayana & Vajikarana (Geriatrics and Aphrodisiacs)

References
  1. "MD Ayurveda entrance exam result out". The Hindu. 26 January 2006. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  2. "Postgraduate Degree Course [MD (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( Ayurveda)". www.nia.nic.in. National Institute of Ayurveda. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
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