MD Dermatology

A three-year postgraduate medical residency focused on comprehensive diagnosis, medical and procedural management, and research in diseases of skin, hair, and nails.

MD Dermatology at PAHS is a competency-based postgraduate program designed to train specialists in clinical dermatology, venereology, cosmetology, and dermatosurgery. The program integrates outpatient and inpatient care, procedural dermatology, dermatopathology, and evidence-based practice. Emphasis is placed on modern diagnostic techniques, ethical clinical practice, and research competency through mandatory thesis work.

Curricular Structure

Features

• Three-year full-time postgraduate residency
• Competency-based and research-oriented curriculum
• Training in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology
• Exposure to dermatopathology and advanced diagnostic tools
• Mandatory thesis and research methodology training
• Scholarship support based on merit and financial need
• Training conducted at PAHS teaching hospitals

Eligibility

• MBBS degree from a recognized institution
• Completion of one-year internship
• Eligibility to sit for MECEE-PG as per Medical Education Commission rules

Fee (Tentative)

• Total Program Fee: NPR 2,381,760
• Tuition fee waived for selected candidates under PAHS service obligation policy
• Additional institutional fees applicable as per PAHS regulations

Job Prospects

• Dermatologist
• Consultant Dermatologist
• Academic Faculty in Dermatology
• Researcher in Dermatological Sciences
• Private Practice Specialist in Clinical and Cosmetic Dermatology