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what I have to do whether md or ms after my mbbs to become cardiac surgeon


dr.akashkumarmbbs1999 8th Nov, 2020
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SHARON ABRAHAM 8th Nov, 2020

Hello there,

After you Obtain your MBBS degree. You have to Obtain MS in General Surgery. Then go have to get MCh in Cardiology. You can do fellowship if to want as it increases your experience level and then you can easily apply for the job.An MD or MS or DNB needs an aggregate of 55 percent and needs to have permanent registration with the Medical Council of India or a State Medical Council. They need to have two years of surgical experience.

Some of the Important Entrance Examinations for Studying Cardiac Surgery

  • All India Institute for Medical Science Entrance Exam
  • Apollo Hospitals Entrance Exam
  • Banaras Hindu University Entrance Examination
  • Calcutta University Entrance Examination
  • Dr. D. Y. Patil University Entrance Exam
  • Indian College of Cardiology Entrance Exam
  • Institute Of Medical Sciences Entrance Exam
  • All India Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination
  • National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Post Graduate

Hope this helps you

mansiprofessional234 Student Expert 8th Nov, 2020
Hello student

To become a cardiac surgeon after MBBS you need to do MS ,not MD or DNB that is general surgery for 3 years

And then followed by

MCH or DNB that's cardiothoracic surgery that's for 3 years

Then you would become a cardiac surgeon

There are many types as in, adult cardiac, heart and lung transplant surgery etc

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