MD Pediatrics

1. Must possess a recognized MBBS degree
2. Must have completed compulsory rotating internship on or before the prescribed date
3. Must be permanently or provisionally registered with NMC / State Medical Council
4. Must have qualified NEET-PG in the relevant academic year
5. Admission through authorised centralised counselling process only

Vedantaa Institute of Medical Sciences, Palghar, offers the MD Paediatrics program with a strong emphasis on clinical competency, academic excellence, and ethical medical practice. The department of Paediatrics is supported by a teaching hospital that caters to a wide pediatric population from surrounding rural and semi-urban regions, ensuring diverse clinical exposure. Postgraduate students receive structured training in general pediatrics, neonatology, pediatric intensive care, and emergency services. The curriculum follows National Medical Commission guidelines and incorporates case discussions, seminars, journal clubs, and research methodology. Residents actively participate in inpatient and outpatient services under experienced faculty supervision. The program also emphasizes community child health, immunization programs, and preventive pediatrics. Overall, the course aims to produce skilled pediatricians capable of independent clinical decision-making and academic contribution.