M S (Master of Surgery) : OTOLARYNGOLOGY (ENT)

COURSE GOAL & OBJECTIVES
Major Goal
Patient care Ability: A postgraduate in ORL-Head and Neck surgery at the end of its 3 year course
should develop proper clinical acumen to interpret diagnostic results and correlate them with symptoms
from history taking and become capable to diagnose the common clinical conditions/diseases in the
speciality and to manage them effectively with success without making any serious complications;and
sincerely to take such accurate decision, for the patient’s best interest including making a referral to/
consultation with a more experienced colleague /professional friend while dealing with any patient with
a difficult condition. He/ she should be able to create awareness about preventive Otolaryngology in the
society.
Teaching ability: He/she also should be able to teach an MBBS student about the commonly encountered
conditions in ENT pertaining to their diagnostic features basic pathophysiological aspect and the general
and basic management strategies.
Research Ability: He/she should also acquire elementary knowledge about research methology, including
record-keeping methods, and be able to conduct a research enquiry including making a proper analysis
and writing a report on its findings.