MD in Psychiatry 

at Basaveswara Medical College and Hospital, Chitradurga

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Basaveswara Medical College and Hospital provides programmes including B.Sc, MBBS, MD, MS in streams such as Medicine & Health Sciences, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Anaesthesia Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Pediatrics, Biochemistry, Dermatology, Pathology, Community Medicine, Anatomy, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopaedics, ENT, General Medicine, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Pulmonary Medicine.

The seats availability for offered courses at Basaveswara Medical College and Hospital goes up to 148. Courses offerred by Basaveswara Medical College and Hospital are approved by eminent Government bodies such as NMC.

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The fees range for courses offerred by the Basaveswara Medical College and Hospital is around INR 309108 - INR 3791778.

Basaveswara Medical College and Hospital is a good institution for B.Sc, MBBS, MD, MS courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialization at Basaveswara Medical College and Hospital are Anaesthesia Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Pediatrics, Biochemistry, Dermatology, Pathology, Community Medicine, Anatomy, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopaedics, ENT, General Medicine, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Pulmonary Medicine.

MD Psychiatry is considered a challenging and rigorous specialisation due to the depth and complexity of the subject. MD Psychiatry requires not only a solid understanding of medical knowledge and human biology but also a deep insight into mental health disorders, their causes, and treatment modalities. 

MD Psychiatry involves intense clinical training, where students are exposed to a variety of mental health conditions, requiring them to develop strong diagnostic skills and the ability to formulate effective treatment plans.

Additionally, psychiatrists need to stay updated on the latest research, medications, and therapies, as mental health care is a rapidly evolving field. 

In MD Psychiatry, the curriculum typically covers a broad range of topics that provide in-depth knowledge of mental health, disorders, treatments, and therapy techniques. The major subjects include:

• Basic Sciences and Neurobiology of Psychiatry

• Psychiatric Diagnosis and Assessment

• Psychopathology

• Psychopharmacology

• Psychotherapy and Counseling Techniques

• Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

• Geriatric Psychiatry

• Forensic Psychiatry

• Neuropsychiatry

• Addiction Psychiatry

• Research Methodology