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This presentation discusses the various options available after MBBS
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After MBBS ????
Dr T Balasubramanian
I have finished MBBS
Will my future be rosy? What am I going to do next? When will I start earning money?
I want to earn real fast how?
Choose a career that suits yr temperament Join a fast growing sector Going abroad ??? Private practice ?
Career options
Insurance sector Health care management Health care documentation Academics Govt / Public sector / Private sector Private practice
Insurance sector
Growing presently at a rate of 30% Good starting salary Stagnation +++ MBA degree in addition to MBBS will make
progress easier Not challenging
Health care management
Really challenging Health sector growth – 40% per annum Upcoming field (Indian scenario) Management degree ? Marketing ?
Health care documentation
Medical editors Technical writers Archivers (Unknown in India)
Academics
Post graduate courses PhD
Post graduate courses
Main stream courses DNB courses Taking up courses abroad
Main stream courses
Highly competitive 2% students will get a PG seat Clinical / Nonclinical / paraclinical ?? After PG ???
Main stream courses How?
All India PG entrance Institutes run by Central Govt Institutions run by state Govt Private Institutions
All India PG Entrance
Best bet MCQ based At least 1 yr preparation needed Combined studies helps Preparing from standard text books must To beat boredom choose card system
State run Institutions
Easier to get if u r a service candidate Weightage is given to seniority 50% of seats allotted to All India quota Entrance exam
DNB
Equivalent to PG degree No entrance exam Preliminary exam should be cleared Join any accredited Institution Two streams – Basic PG & speciality
DNB Prelims
Conducted twice a year MCQ pattern 50% score is a must to clear the exam U can join the institution of choice
depending on the score
DNB Final
Three / Two years after registration Presentation of thesis Regular theory and Practical examination Practical exam – OSPE / OSCE 50% marks for a pass
PhD
Full time registration is permitted after MBBS GATE exams – Join premier research
institutes Acute shortage of research scholars in the
field of medicine / evidence based medicine
What course clinical / non clinical?
Non clinical courses – Immediate employment (good pay)
Clinical courses – struggle / stagnation / frustration
Best preclinical / Para clinical courses
Market determined always changing MD (anat) MD (FM) MD (Phy) MD (Bio) MD (SPM)
What clinical course to choose?
Depends on yr interest Challenging decision not always in yr hands “Try to get what u like lest u will be forced to
like what u get” should be the motto If u choose basic medical / surgical
speciality be prepared for superspeciality qualification
Service
Central service (UPSC) State service (Service commissions) Govt organizations & corporations Almost all Govt provide quota for service
candidates in their PG selection U can draw yr pay during PG course
PG degrees abroad
UK is the best bet still U can take PLAB / Moonlight to make both
ends meet U can take FRCS prelims in India itself or
close by countries If u want a job there choose psychiatry /
anesthesia
Allied career change
Medical robotics Medical software Nano technology Medical physics
Conclusion
We are in at cross roads Lots of doors open out there Choosing the path of interest Pitch yr goal and start yr relentless march
towards it