MD Pharmacology is a three-year doctorate course that deals with studying knowledge of biological effects, therapeutic, chemical uses of drugs. The students pursuing the MD Pharmacology course have many job opportunities in India and abroad in multiple domains of medical sectors. The job opportunities for the course include Physician, Doctor, Anesthesiologist, Pathologist, Pathologist (Medical), Healthcare Consultant, Psychiatrist, Pharmacology Associate Professor, Clinical Pharmacology Senior Manager, etc.
Degree | Doctorate |
Full Form | Doctorate of Medicine in Pharmacology |
Duration | 3 Years |
Age | 19-23 |
Subjects Required | Subjects corresponding to Post-graduation |
Minimum Percentage | 50% |
Average Fees | ?42K - 12 LPA |
Similar Options of Study | MD (Pathology), MD (Physiology), MD (Psychiatry), MD (Paediatrics) etc. |
Average Salary | INR 7.7 LPA |
Employment Roles | Physician, Doctor, Anesthesiologist, Pathologist, Pathologist (Medical), Healthcare Consultant, Psychiatrist, Pharmacology Associate Professor, Clinical Pharmacology Senior Manager etc |
Opportunities | Fortis Hospitals, Apollo Group Inc, Fortis, Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, Yashoda Hospital, Max Healthcare, Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital etc |
MedicineNet defines MD Pharmacology as "Pharmacology: The study of drugs, their sources, their nature, and their properties. Pharmacology is the study of the body's reaction to drugs.” The course falls under the umbrella of the Doctor of Medicine and therefore follows a similar foundation of the study. The MD Pharmacology course has a broad job scope in almost every private and public sector of various reputed organizations with job responsibilities concerned with other doctors, medical speciality societies, medical laboratory professionals, and health care consumer organizations.
After completing MD Pharmacology course, graduates can find job opportunities in private as well as government sectors in Drug Companies, Marketing Areas, Hospitals, Clinics, etc. One can develop their career as a Pharmacology Professor, Tutor, Senior Manager, etc. and can earn anywhere between INR 2 - 15 LPA which increases with experience and expertise.
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