Careers In Orthopaedics

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Careers
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Orthopaedics
Introduction
Eligibility
Job Prospects
Remuneration
Institutes
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Introduction
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Orthopaedic surgery or orthopaedics (sometimes
spelled orthopedic surgery and orthopedics) is
the branch of surgery concerned with conditions
involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopaedic
surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means
to treat musculoskeletal trauma, sports
injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumor
s, and congenital disorders.
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Eligibility
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In order to be eligible for a Master of
Surgery(M.S.)course in orthopaedics,the candidate
is required to complete an M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of
Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), or an
equivalent, from any recognized university in
India.   For Post Graduation, the candidate must
appear for an all India level test, qualifying
which, the candidate becomes eligible for the
M.S. orthopaedics course.
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Job Prospects
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There is lots of scope in the field of
orthopedics in India as well as in abroad.
Graduates after completion of the course can seek
jobs in the health care sector such as therapist,
doctors, surgeon, nurse and so on. Professionals
in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in
universities and colleges. Skilled professionals
with some experience can also start his/her own
hospital or nursing homes. This helps them to
gain the confidence as well as revenue.
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Remuneration
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The average pay for an Orthopedic Surgeon is Rs
1,169,628 per year.
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Institutes
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• A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Karnataka
• Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospitals,
  Pondicherry
• Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences,
  Mandya ,Karnataka