M.D. Physiology
M.D. Physiology covers the functional mechanisms of body systems, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and neuromuscular, with a strong applied and research-oriented focus maintained throughout the three-year residency. Residents develop skills in physiology-based diagnostics, instrument handling, and structured experimental methodology, and they also learn to connect functional findings to real clinical presentations by working with hospital cases. Regular academic sessions and journal discussions strengthen conceptual understanding. This combination of laboratory training and clinical correlation forms a solid base for careers in academic medicine, teaching, and biomedical research.
Programm Details
Duration
3 years
Qualification
MBBS with completed internship and a valid NEET-PG score
Facilities
- Physiology practical and instrumentation laboratories for hands-on functional testing work
- PFT (Pulmonary Function Test) lab access supporting respiratory physiology assessments
- Central Research Laboratory available for structured thesis and experimental research
- Central Library housing physiology journals, textbooks, and reference materials
- The Medical Education Unit provides structured training in teaching methodology skills
- Audio-visual aids installed in lecture theatres for effective academic delivery
FAQs
Does M.D. Physiology involve patient care?
The course is primarily academic and research-oriented, though it does involve some applied clinical correlation work.
What is the scope after this course?
Graduates commonly move into teaching and research positions within medical institutions.
Is lab-based training included?
Yes, residents receive extensive lab-based training through physiology practicals and instrumentation labs.
What is the course duration?
The course duration is 3 years.
How is admission granted?
Admission is granted through NEET-PG followed by UP NEET-PG counselling.
