M.D. in Alternative Medicine

Course Overview

The M.D. in Alternative Medicine at Sharawasti Institute of Health Science is a comprehensive program designed to provide advanced education and training in various alternative and complementary medical practices. This program aims to integrate traditional healing techniques with modern medical science, promoting a holistic approach to health and wellness.

Course Duration

The M.D. in Alternative Medicine is a three-year full-time program.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of health science (e.g., BAMS (A.M.), B.A.M.S., B.H.M.S., B.U.M.S., M.B.B.S., or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• A minimum aggregate score of 50% in the qualifying examination.
• Entrance exam and/or interview conducted by the institute.

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum for the M.D. in Alternative Medicine is designed to provide a balanced blend of theoretical knowledge and practical training. Key areas of study include:

• Principles of Alternative Medicine: An in-depth exploration of the fundamental principles and philosophies underlying various alternative medical systems such as Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani, and Naturopathy.
• Clinical Practice and Diagnosis: Training in the diagnostic methods and clinical practices used in alternative medicine, emphasizing a patient-centered approach to care.
• Herbal Medicine and Phytotherapy: Study of medicinal plants, their therapeutic properties, and applications in treating various health conditions.
• Mind-Body Medicine: Techniques and practices that integrate mental and physical health, including meditation, yoga, and stress management.
• Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine: Understanding the role of diet, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications in preventing and treating diseases.
• Research Methodology: Training in research methods and techniques relevant to alternative medicine, enabling students to contribute to the growing body of scientific knowledge in the field.
• Public Health and Community Medicine: Focus on the role of alternative medicine in public health, including preventive care and community health initiatives.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the M.D. in Alternative Medicine, graduates will be able to:

• Apply the principles and practices of alternative medicine to diagnose and treat patients effectively.
• Integrate alternative medical therapies with conventional treatments to provide comprehensive care.
• Conduct research and contribute to the scientific literature in the field of alternative medicine.
• Educate patients and communities about the benefits of alternative medicine and promote holistic health practices.
• Adhere to ethical standards and exhibit professional integrity in their practice.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the M.D. in Alternative Medicine program can pursue a variety of career paths, including:

• Clinical Practice: Work as alternative medicine practitioners in private practice, clinics, or hospitals.
• Academic and Research Positions: Engage in teaching and research at academic institutions or research centers.
• Healthcare Management: Take on roles in healthcare administration and management, focusing on integrative and holistic health practices.
• Public Health and Community Outreach: Contribute to public health initiatives and community health programs promoting alternative medicine.
• Consultancy and Wellness Coaching: Offer consultancy services or work as wellness coaches, guiding individuals towards healthier lifestyles through alternative medicine.

Why Choose Sharawasti Institute of Health Science?

• Experienced Faculty: Learn from experts and practitioners who are leaders in the field of alternative medicine.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Benefit from modern facilities and advanced technology that support hands-on learning and research.
• Holistic Approach: Embrace a holistic approach to healthcare that integrates traditional and modern medical practices.
• Research Opportunities: Engage in cutting-edge research projects and contribute to the advancement of alternative medicine.

Join us at Sharawasti Institute of Health Science and embark on a transformative journey to become a leader in alternative medicine, dedicated to improving health and wellness through holistic and integrative approaches.

Doctor of Medicine (Alternative Medicine)
Duration – 1 Years
Regular – 45000/- Yearly
Eligibility : Qualified Practitioner