Doctor of Medicine (MD) - Course, Fees, Eligibility, Top Colleges, Top Careers

Course Description

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MD is a bit different from DM. It is normally misunderstood and students think MD degree is a higher degree than DM. MD stands for Doctor of Medicine whereas DM stands for Doctorate of Medicine. MD represents Doctor of Medicine, a postgraduate certificate in therapeutic field after MBBS (Bachelor of medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), equal degree for careful field is MS (master of surgery). MD is done in General Medicine, Dermatology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Pediatrics, Tropical Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Emergency Medicine. DM full form is Doctorate of Medicine, degree that is done following 3 years of MD. DM should be possible in Cardiology, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Pulmonary Medicine and so on.