MS Orthopedics
University
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Duration
3 years
Fee
Rs. 2381760
Colleges
1+
Summary
MS in Orthopedics at BPKIHS is a three-year postgraduate program for MBBS graduates, focusing on surgical and non-surgical management of musculoskeletal disorders.
Description:
The program provides comprehensive training in orthopedic surgery, trauma care, sports medicine, and pediatric orthopedics. Residents gain expertise in fracture management, joint replacement, arthroscopy, spine surgery, and deformity correction. The curriculum integrates clinical rotations, operative experience, research methodology, and community orthopedic practice. Graduates are prepared for consultant, academic, and research roles in orthopedic surgery.
Description
Curricular Structure:
| Year | Courses / Activities |
|---|---|
| First Year | Core orthopedic rotations; review of basic medical sciences; seminars and journal clubs; initial surgical skills |
| Second Year | Advanced orthopedic subspecialties (spine, joint replacement, pediatric orthopedics); complex case management; research project initiation |
| Third Year | Independent surgical training; leadership in orthopedic care; completion of thesis and research; supervision of junior residents |
Features
Features:
- Hands-on surgical and clinical orthopedic training.
- Exposure to trauma, spine, pediatric, and sports orthopedics.
- Research and academic skill development.
- Preparation for consultant and academic careers.
Fee:
- NPR 2,381,760 (tentative)
Admission Process
Admission Process:
- Eligibility: MBBS or equivalent recognized by Nepal government; registration with Nepal Medical Council (or relevant national council for international candidates).
- Entrance exam via Medical Education Commission (MECEE-PG) with minimum 50% pass marks required for merit list.
Job Prospects
Job Prospects:
- Consultant orthopedic surgeon in hospitals or private practice.
- Academic faculty or clinical researcher in orthopedics.
- Leadership roles in trauma centers and community orthopedic programs.
Colleges Offering This Course
B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
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