Diploma in
Proctology
The Diploma in Proctology at Sri Sri College of Ayurvedic Science & Research Hospital (SSCASRH), under Sri Sri University, is a specialized postgraduate diploma program designed to provide in-depth knowledge and clinical expertise in the diagnosis and management of anorectal disorders.
Proctology, a vital branch of Shalyatantra (General Surgery), focuses on conditions such as hemorrhoids, fistula-in-ano, fissure-in-ano, pilonidal sinus, and other colorectal disorders. This program integrates classical Ayurvedic principles with modern diagnostic and surgical approaches, offering a comprehensive and evidence-based learning experience. The course is conducted under expert faculty guidance with extensive hands-on clinical exposure in a hospital setting.
Course Details
Program Name: Diploma in Proctology (DIP)
Department: Shalyatantra (General Surgery)
Mode: Theory, Practical & Clinical Training
Program Structure: Learning Outcomes–Based Curriculum
The program includes structured theory classes, supervised clinical postings, practical training, and hands-on procedural exposure.
The curriculum is designed to develop clinical competence through:
- Foundations of Shalyatantra and surgical ethics
- Anatomy and physiology of the anorectal region
- Ayurvedic and modern pharmacology relevant to proctology
- Diagnostic procedures and clinical investigations
- Management of hemorrhoids, fistula, fissure, abscess, anal stricture, and anorectal prolapse
- Ayurvedic para-surgical procedures including Ksharasutra therapy and Kshara Karma
- Operative and non-operative treatment approaches
- Postoperative care and patient management
Assessment includes semester examinations, clinical case evaluation, practical assessments, and viva examinations.
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion, graduates will be able to:
- Diagnose and manage anorectal disorders using integrated clinical approaches.
- Perform proctological procedures as per professional standards.
- Apply Ayurvedic surgical techniques such as Ksharasutra therapy alongside modern practices.
- Interpret diagnostic investigations and formulate treatment plans.
- Deliver comprehensive perioperative and postoperative patient care.
- Practice ethical and patient-centered surgical management.
Graduates are prepared for specialized proctology practice, hospital-based surgical roles, and integrative healthcare settings.
Duration
- Total Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)
Eligibility
Candidates must possess any of the following qualifications from a recognized university:
- BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery)
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)
- BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery)
- BUMS (Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery)
Admission is subject to university admission norms and eligibility criteria.
Limited seats for the 2026 intake
Our Faculty
Medical Director cum Professor & Head
Admission Quick facts
Eligibility & Selection
Candidates must possess any of the (BAMS, MBBS, BHMS, BUMS ) qualifications from a recognized university
Course Fee
29000/- Per Semester.
Duration
2 Years (4 Semesters)