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Kanishk Shukla

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A physiologist is not a doctor in the traditional sense. While a physiologist studies and understands the functions and mechanisms of the human body, their role focuses on research, teaching, and applying physiological knowledge to various fields such as healthcare, sports, and clinical settings. Unlike medical doctors (MDs), physiologists do not diagnose or treat patients directly. 

However, they play a crucial role in understanding the body's functions, which contributes to advancements in medicine, rehabilitation, and health sciences. Some physiologists may pursue further qualifications, like a PhD, but they are not licensed to

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Mamona Jain

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A dermatologist is primarily a medical doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails. While dermatologists are not surgeons in the traditional sense, they are trained to perform various surgical procedures when necessary. 

These include skin biopsies, excision of skin cancers, mole removal, and certain cosmetic surgeries such as laser treatments or dermabrasion. 

However, more complex procedures, like reconstructive surgery, are typically handled by dermatologic surgeons or plastic surgeons who have additional specialised training.

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Abhignan bollam

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At MS Ramaiah Medical College, the MBBS programme spans 4.5 years, followed by a mandatory 1-year internship. This internship, known as the Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship (CRRI), is essential for obtaining full registration with the Karnataka Medical Council. Therefore, the total duration for MBBS students, including the internship, is 5.5 years.

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Kapil Lalwani

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For one to be a doctor, he or she can do the following ; there are various under graduate and post graduate medical courses. The most popular ones that are offered to undergraduate level are MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery), BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery) and BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery). The time taken to complete these courses is between 4.5 to 5.5 years and annual fee tends to be from INR 50000 to INR 200000. There are other courses also like MD/MS Doctor of Medicine, Master of Surgery which takes 3 years of duration and fee structure is bet

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Jasleen Hazarika

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On an average, an MDS doctor in USA earns around USD 78,938 which is INR 66,84,273 at a mangerial position. The highest paid MDS in USA is USD 98,500.

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Abhishek Hazarika

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Unfortunately, one cannot become a doctor after graduating from BPharmacy form Maharaja Agrasen University. Because Pharmacy is not synonymous with being a Doctor. One must first complete an MBBS, BDS, or Ayush Doctor programme before one becomes a doctor. BAMS,  BHMS,  BUMS, and additional minimum education certification requirements exist.  

To become a doctor, candidates must pursue MBBS. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery is the full form of MBBS. An MBBS degree is a four-year undergraduate programme for students who desire to pursue their dream of becoming doctors. It is a Medical Science professiona

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Tanisha Pandey

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Unfortunately, one cannot become a doctor after graduating from B Pharmacy form SRM IST Delhi-NCR Campus, Ghaziabad. Because Pharmacy is not synonymous with being a Doctor. One must first complete an MBBS, BDS, or Ayush Doctor programme before one becomes a doctor. BAMS,  BHMS,  BUMS, and additional minimum education certification requirements exist.  

To become a doctor, candidates must pursue MBBS. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery is the full form of MBBS. An MBBS degree is a four-year undergraduate programme for students who desire to pursue their dream of becoming doctors. It is a Medical Science pr

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Shikha Arora

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No, a Nutritionist is a person who thoroughly studies food Science and how it is used. A Doctor, on the other hand, is a person who practices medicine, studies a portion of food metabolism, and provides better advice to patients on various nutrition-related topics.

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