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The '''Doctor of Medicine in Ayurveda''' ('''MD Ayurveda''') or '''Ayurveda Vachaspati''' is a three-year [[Master's degree|masters-level]] course in the alternative medical system of [[Ayurveda]]. It is offered in some medical colleges in India and Sri Lanka.<ref name="hindu">{{cite news|title=MD Ayurveda entrance exam result out|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/md-ayurveda-entrance-exam-result-out/article3245037.ece|access-date=7 April 2018|work=The Hindu|date=26 January 2006|language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Postgraduate Degree Course [MD/MS (AYU)] [VACHASPATHI]-2012/2015|url=http://iim.cmb.ac.lk/index.php/course/postgraduate-degree-course-md-ayu-vachaspathi-20122015/|website=Institute of Indigenous Medicine|access-date=7 April 2018}}</ref> Selection to the course is generally done by a competitive national-level written entrance examination known as the All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET), which is open to candidates with a [[Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery|Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery]]. <ref>{{cite journal|last1=Pitkar|first1=Urmila A.|title=Career options after Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery|journal= International Journal of Ayurveda Research|date=2010|volume=1|issue=3|pages=192–194|doi=10.4103/0974-7788.72495|pmid=21170215|pmc=2996581|issn=0974-7788 |doi-access=free }}</ref> <br />
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Courses within the program include Ayurvedic [[medical jurisprudence]], [[toxicology]], [[pediatrics]], [[internal medicine]], [[pathology]], [[anatomy]], [[Gynaecology|physiology]], [[gynaecology]], [[obstetrics]], [[surgery]], [[otorhinolaryngology]], and [[ophthalmology]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Post-Graduate Course of MD/MS( Ayurveda)|url=http://www.nia.nic.in/?ref=12&id=43|website=www.nia.nic.in|publisher=National Institute of Ayurveda|access-date=7 April 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Taskin_2020">{{Cite web |last=Taskin |first=Bismee |date=2020-12-08 |title='No point mixing all in one' — IMA to fight govt move to allow Ayurveda doctors to do surgery |url=https://theprint.in/health/no-point-mixing-all-in-one-ima-to-fight-govt-move-to-allow-ayurveda-doctors-to-do-surgery/562449/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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