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REGULATIONSMedical and Dental Act 10 of 2004

Regulations relating to the Registration of Medical Practitioners, Qualifications that may be Registered as Specialties and Additional Qualifications, the Maintaining of Registers of

Medical Practitioners and the Restoration of Name to the Register

REGULATIONS MADE IN TERMS OF

Medical and Dental Act 10 of 2004section 59 read with sections 23, 25 and 31

Regulations relating to the Registration of Medical Practitioners, Qualifications that may be

Registered as Specialties and Additional Qualifications, the Maintaining of Registers of Medical Practitioners and

the Restoration of Name to the RegisterGovernment Notice 71 of 2010

(GG 4455)came into force on date of publication: 12 April 2010

The Government Notice which publishes these regulations notes that they were made on the recommendation of the Medical and Dental Council of Namibia. It also repeals

the regulations in GN 238/1999 (GG 2222). These previous regulations were made in terms of the Medical and Dental Professions Act 21 of 1993 (GG 711), which was repealed by the Medical and Dental Act 10 of 2004. Pursuant to section 65(2) of the Medical and Dental

Act 10 of 2004, they were deemed to have been made under that Act.

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

PART IPRELIMINARY

1. Definitions

PART IIREGISTRATION OF MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS

2. Application for registration as a medical practitioner and submitting of particulars3. Additional education, tuition and training

PART III





REGISTRATION OF SPECIALITIESAND ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

4. Registrable specialities5. Application for the registration of a speciality and submitting of particulars6. Recognition of experience gained in certain circumstances7. Limitation on the practising of a speciality8. Commencement of speciality practice9. Conditions applicable to the practising of a speciality10. Cessation of speciality practice11. Registrable sub-specialities12. Application for the registration of a sub-speciality13. Registrable additional qualifications14. Application for the registration of an additional qualification and submitting of particulars

PART IVREGISTERS AND RESTORATION OF NAME TO REGISTER

15. Register of medical practitioners16. Restoration of name to register

PART VGENERAL

17. Language of forms and documents

ANNEXURE A

Specialities

ANNEXURE B

Sub-specialities

ANNEXURE C

Additional Qualifications

PART IPRELIMINARY

Definitions

1. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise indicates, a word or expression defined in the Act has that meaning, and -

“additional qualification” means an additional qualification referred to in section 31(1)(a) of the Act, awarded by an educational institution and prescribed by regulation 13;





“certified” means certified as a true copy of the original by a commissioner of oaths appointed under section 5, or designated under section 6, of the Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act, 1963 (Act No. 16 of 1963);

“general medical practitioner” means a person registered as a medical practitioner under the Act, but not registered as a specialist;

“pathology (anatomical)” means the medical subject which deals with the morphological changes of pathological conditions;

“pathology (chemical)” means the medical subject that deals with the biochemical changes of pathological conditions;

“pathology (clinical)” means the medical subject which deals with the clinical application of the subjects pathology (chemical), haematology and microbiology;

“pathology (forensic)” means the medical subject which deals with the study of the pathology of the effects of the physico-chemical agents and the medico-legal and forensic application of pathology (anatomical), pathology (chemical) and basic pathology principles;

“pathology (haematological)” means the medical subject that deals with the study of blood and blood- forming organs, blood groups, blood coagulation and the serological aspects connected therewith;

“pathology (microbiological)” means the medical subject which deals with the study of bacteriology, serology, virology, parasitology, mycology and immunology;

“pathology (virological)” means those medical subjects that deal with the study of viruses and the related aspects of general medical microbiology, molecular biology and immunology for the purpose of achieving a comprehensive training in virology;

“specialist medical practitioner” means a medical practitioner in whose name a speciality is registered, and “specialist” has a corresponding meaning;

“speciality” means a speciality in medicine prescribed by regulation 4;

“sub-speciality” means a subdivision of a speciality in medicine prescribed by regulation 11;

“training hospital” means a hospital or other institution providing the education, tuition andtraining for the purpose of specialist registration and recognised or approved for that purpose by the registering authority of the country in which the training hospital is situated, and “training facility” has a corresponding meaning; and

“the Act” means the Medical and Dental Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004).

PART IIREGISTRATION OF MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS

Application for registration as medical practitioner and submitting of particulars





2. (1) An application for the registration of a person as a medical practitioner under section 19 of the Act must be accompanied, in addition to the documents, particulars and payments specified in subsection (2) of that section, by -

(a) a certified photocopy of the identity document or of the passport of the applicant;

(b) proof, to the satisfaction of the Council, that he or she has completed the prescribed internship; and

(c) the original certificate of registration to practise as a medical practitioner in the country where the applicant obtained the qualification, issued by the registration authority responsible for the registration of persons to practise as medical practitioners in that country.

(2) If the applicant is not registered with the registration authority referred to in paragraph (c) of subregulation (1), he or she must submit to the registrar, together with his or her application for registration -

(a) a certificate, issued by that registration authority, certifying that the qualification or qualifications of which the applicant is the holder, entitles him or her to registration as a medical practitioner in that country; or

(b) if he or she had been so registered previously, a certificate issued by that registration authority, specifying that the applicant had been so registered previously, that his or her name had been removed from the register and the grounds for the removal.

(3) The Council may require the applicant to furnish proof, in such manner as the Council may determine, of the applicant’s proficiency in the English language.

Additional education, tuition and training

3. (1) The Council must determine, when registering a person conditionally as a medical practitioner under section 21(2)(a) of the Act, the additional education, tuition or training, as the case may be, to be undertaken by the person so conditionally registered in order for him or her to qualify for registration as a medical practitioner.

(2) Particulars of the additional education, tuition or training, as the case may be, determined by the Council under subregulation (1), must be endorsed upon the certificate of conditional registration issued by the Council, under section 21(2)(b) of the Act, in the name of the person registered conditionally.

PART IIIREGISTRATION OF SPECIALITIES

AND ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Registrable specialities

4. (1) For the purposes of section 31(1)(b) of the Act, any branch of medicine mentioned in Annexure A is a speciality which may be registered, subject to compliance with these regulations, against the name of a medical practitioner.





(2) The standard of the education, tuition and training provided by an educational institution in respect of a post-graduate qualification relating to a speciality prescribed by subregulation (1) must be adequate and satisfactory, in the opinion of the Council.

(3) The post-graduate qualification referred to in subregulation (2) must entitle the applicant to registration, in the country where he or she obtained the qualification, as a specialist medical practitioner in the speciality to which that qualification relates.

Application for the registration of a speciality and submitting of particulars

5. (1) An application by a medical practitioner in terms of section 31(2) of the Act for the registration of a speciality must be accompanied, in addition to the documents, particulars and payments specified in subsection (3) of that section, by proof, to the satisfaction of the Council that -

(a) the applicant -

(i) if he or she is not registered to practise as a medical practitioner in Namibia, that he or she is the holder of a qualification which entitles him or her to registration as a medical practitioner in Namibia and has successfully completed the prescribed internship;

(ii) practised as a medical practitioner for a period of not less than five years before submitting his or her application to the Council; and

(iii) complies with the minimum requirements for registration prescribed by subregulation (2) relating to the speciality in respect of which he or she applies for registration;

(b) the post-graduate qualification on which the applicant relies for registration as a specialist medical practitioner entitles the holder thereof to registration as a specialist medical practitioner in the branch of medicine applied for by the applicant in the country where he or she obtained the qualification; and

(c) the post-graduate qualification referred to in paragraph (b) is an adequate qualification for specialist registration in the branch of medicine applied for by the applicant.

(2) For the purpose of subregulation (1)(c), the following minimum requirements, including the education, tuition and training, and the passing of all examinations relating thereto, apply to the following specialities:

(a) For the specialities anaesthesiology, cardiothoracic surgery, dermatology, diagnostic radiology, medicine, neurology, neurosurgery, nuclear medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, otorhinolaryngology, paediatrics, physical medicine, plastic and reconstructive surgery, psychiatry, radiation oncology, surgery and urology, clinical experience for a period of not less than four years as the holder of a clinical appointment in the speciality, at a department of a training hospital;

(b) for the speciality public health medicine -





(i) not less than a total of four years training at a training hospital in all the subjects and domains of public health medicine; or

(ii) not less than a total of five years training in all the subjects and domains of public health medicine and the concurrent holding of a training position recognised or approved by the Council for that purpose,

to the satisfaction of the Council;

(c) for the speciality pathology (clinical), if no other speciality in pathology is registered in the medical practitioner’s name, not less than four years clinical experience in pathology (chemical), pathology (haematology) and pathology (microbiology) in or at a training hospital;

(d) for the speciality pathology (anatomical), pathology (chemical), pathology (forensic), pathology (haematological), pathology (microbiological) or pathology (virological), if no other pathology speciality is registered in the medical practitioner’s name, not less than four years clinical experience in that pathology speciality, in a training hospital, but for the speciality pathology (anatomical) the four years clinical experience must include the equivalent of six months experience in cytology and, in addition, the applicant must pass the examinations relating to cytology to the satisfaction of the Council;

(e) if the speciality pathology (clinical) is registered in the name of a medical practitioner who applies for -

(i) the speciality pathology (anatomical) also to be registered in his or her name, not less than three years clinical experience, in pathology (anatomical), in or at a training hospital, which must include the equivalent of six months experience in cytology and, in addition, the applicant must pass the examinations relating to cytology to the satisfaction of the Council;

(ii) any of the other pathology specialities also to be registered in his or her name, not less than two years clinical experience, in that pathology speciality, in or at a training hospital;

(f) if any of the specialities pathology (forensic), pathology (chemical), pathology (haematological), pathology (microbiological) or pathology (virological) is registered in the name of a medical practitioner who applies for any other of those pathology specialities, or the speciality pathology (clinical), also to be registered in his or her name, not less than two years clinical experience, in that pathology speciality, in or at a training hospital;

(g) if any of the specialities pathology (chemical), pathology (haematological), pathology (microbiological) or pathology (virological) is registered in the name of a medical practitioner who also applies for the registration of the speciality pathology (anatomical) in his or her name, not less than three years clinical experience, in that pathology speciality, in or at a training hospital, which experience must include the equivalent of six months experience in cytology and,





in addition, the applicant must pass the examinations relating to cytology to the satisfaction of the Council;

(h) if any of the specialities pathology (chemical), pathology (haematological), pathology (microbiological) or pathology (virological) is registered in the name of a medical practitioner who also applies for the registration of the speciality pathology (anatomical) in his or her name, not less than three years clinical experience, in that pathology speciality, in or at a training hospital, which experience must include the equivalent of six months experience in cytology and, in addition, the applicant must pass the examinations relating to cytology to the satisfaction of the Council;

(i) if the speciality pathology (forensic) is registered in the name of a medical practitioner who also applies for the registration of the speciality pathology (anatomical) in his or her name, not less than three years clinical experience, in pathology (anatomical), in or at a training hospital, which experience must include the equivalent of six months experience in cytology and, in addition, the applicant must pass the examinations relating to cytology to the satisfaction of the Council.

(3) The following conditions apply relating to the recognition of any period of experience for the purpose of the requirements of subregulation (2):

(a) experience gained in Namibia must only be recognised by the Council if the applicant was registered as a medical practitioner with the Council, or with any of its predecessors, throughout the period that that experience was gained;

(b) experience gained in a country other than Namibia -

(i) must only be recognised if, throughout the period that that experience was gained, the applicant was registered as a medical practitioner with the registration authority responsible for the registration of persons to practise as medical practitioners in that country; and

(ii) may be recognised in respect of community service completed by the applicant in terms of the laws of that country;

(c) experience gained during internship must not be recognised by the Council for the purpose of a speciality; and

(d) experience in a speciality gained at a training hospital of less than six months duration, or for the pathology specialities of less than four months duration, must not be recognised by the Council unless -

(i) a period of less than six months, or for the pathology specialities a period of less than four months, is required for the completion of the period of experience required in terms of subregulation (3);

(ii) the medical practitioner, with the written permission of the training hospital, varied his or her training by receiving training in training positions in various medical faculties in the discipline, to the satisfaction of the Council.

Recognition of experience gained in certain circumstances





6. For the purposes of the requirements of regulation 5(2), the Council may recognise experience gained in the following circumstances:

(a) If a medical practitioner has gained satisfactory experience, in the opinion of the Council, for a period of two years or more, in the speciality that he or she applies for registration in his or her name, in a training hospital or other institution approved by the Council for that purpose, the Council may recognise a maximum of 12 months specialist training or, if he or she has had less than two years of that experience, a proportionate period of time of that training;

(b) in addition to any period of time recognised under paragraph (a), but not exceeding a period of 12 months in total, experience gained by a medical practitioner, in a manner acceptable to the Council -

(i) in a department of a hospital or institution recognised by the Council as affiliated to an educational institution;

(ii) in a department of a hospital recognised by the Council and an educational institution as a satellite teaching department of that educational institution;

(iii) as the holder of an appointment, that the Council considers appropriate, in a department of a hospital or institution referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii); and

(iv) in a field of study that the Council considers to be related to the speciality which the medical practitioner applied for registration.

Limitation on the practising of a speciality

7. A specialist must confine his or her practice to the speciality registered in his or her name.

Commencement of speciality practice

8. A specialist medical practitioner who commences with the conducting of his or her practice must inform the registrar in writing, within a period of 30 days after the commencement of the conducting of that practice, of the physical address at which the practice is being conducted, and the postal address, telephone numbers, facsimile number and e-mail address of the specialist.

Conditions applicable to the practising of a speciality

9. (1) A specialist medical practitioner may charge fees for conducting examinations or procedures relating to his or her patients, if those examinations and procedures are generally accepted practice in the speciality for which the specialist medical practitioner is registered.

(2) The fees referred to in subregulation (1) may not exceed the fees prescribed in respect of the examinations or procedures.





(3) The examinations and procedures referred to in subregulation (1) and (2) must be conducted only for, or for the benefit of, the bona fide patients of the specialist medical practitioner.

(4) A specialist medical practitioner may treat any person who consults him or her directly, without a referral by any general medical practitioner, other specialist medical practitioner or medical practitioner.

(5) A specialist medical practitioner who is consulted by a patient, or who treats a patient, must keep the general medical practitioner who normally treats that patient reasonably informed of the treatment of the patient.

Cessation of speciality practice

10. A specialist medical practitioner who discontinues practising a speciality must notify the registrar in writing thereof within a period of 30 days after the date upon which he or she so discontinued to practise that speciality.

Registrable sub-specialities

11. The specialities specified in Annexure B are the sub-specialities that may be registered under section 31(1)(b) of the Act against the name of a specialist medical practitioner.

Application for the registration of a sub-speciality and the submission of particulars

12. (1) A medical practitioner who applies for the registration of a sub-speciality in his or her name must -

(a) pass, in such manner as the Council may determine, an examination approved by the Council, or must submit to the Council a certificate in which it is certified, to the satisfaction of the Council, that he or she is competent to practise in that sub- speciality; and

(b) submit proof to the Council that, subsequent to the registration against his or her name of the relevant speciality mentioned in the second column of Annexure B, which forms part of the qualification on account of which he or she is applying for registration of that sub-speciality, he or she has gained not less than two years clinical experience in the particular sub-speciality as the incumbent of a clinical position, to the satisfaction of the Council, under the control of the relevant department in a training hospital recognised by the Council for the purpose of gaining that clinical experience.

(2) A medical practitioner who has not practised his or her speciality for the period of time prescribed by paragraph (b) of subregulation (1), must satisfy the Council, in such manner as the Council may determine, that he or she possesses the skills and the knowledge necessary to practise in his or her speciality before the registration of the sub-speciality may be granted.

(3) The requirements prescribed by subregulation (2) may include a period of time, to be determined by the Council, which period must not exceed two years, which the specialist spent, with the prior written approval of the Council, as an incumbent in the position of a clinical assistant or an equivalent position, in a hospital in Namibia.





Registrable additional qualifications

13. (1) The qualifications prescribed by Annexure C are the additional qualifications referred to in section 31(1)(a) of the Act, which additional qualifications may be registered, subject to these regulations, by the Council in respect of a person registered as a medical practitioner.

(2) An additional qualification prescribed by Annexure C may not be registered in respect of a medical practitioner, unless the registration authority responsible for the registration of persons to practise as medical practitioners in the country where the applicant obtained that qualification recognises that qualification as an additional qualification that may be registered as such in that country.

Requirements for registration of an additional qualification

14. An application by a medical practitioner in accordance with section 31(2) of the Act for the registration of an additional qualification must be accompanied, in addition to the documents and particulars specified in subsection (3) of that section, by proof, to the satisfaction of the Council that -

(a) the applicant -

(i) is registered to practise as a medical practitioner in Namibia; and

(ii) is the holder of that additional qualification; and

(b) the registration authority responsible for the registration of persons to practise as medical practitioners in the country where the applicant obtained the qualification, recognises that qualification as an additional qualification that may be registered as such in that country.

PART IVREGISTERS AND RESTORATION OF NAME TO REGISTER

Register of medical practitioners

15. The register of medical practitioners established and kept in accordance with subsection (2) of section 23 of the Act, must contain, in addition to the particulars specified by subsection (3) of that section, particulars of -

(a) the specialities, sub-specialities and additional qualifications entered against the name of the medical practitioner in accordance with subsection (4) of section 31 of the Act; and

(b) any change in any of the particulars recorded in the register.

Restoration of name to register





16. An application in accordance with section 25 of the Act for the restoration of the name of a person to a register, in addition to the documentation referred to in subsection (2) of that section, must be accompanied by -

(a) the original registration certificate issued under section 20(4)(b) of the Act in the name of the applicant, or if for any reason the original certificate cannot be submitted, proof to the satisfaction of the Council that the applicant was so registered; and

(b) a photocopy of the identity document or the passport of the applicant, duly certified by a commissioner of oaths as a true copy of the original.

PART V GENERAL

Language of forms and documents

17. (1) Any form or document required to be submitted to the Council or to the registrar in terms of these regulations must be, subject to subregulation (2), in the English language.

(2) Any form or document referred to in subregulation (1) that is not in the English language must be accompanied by a translation thereof into that language, acceptable to the Council.

ANNEXURE A

REGISTRABLE SPECIALITIES(Regulation 4)

Speciality Designation

Anaesthesiology Anaesthetist

Cardiothoracic Surgery Cardio Thoracic Surgeon

Dermatology Dermatologist

Diagnostic Radiology Diagnostic Radiologist

Emergency Medicine Specialist in Emergency Medicine

Family Medicine Family Physician

Medicine Physician

Neurology Neurologist

Neurosurgery Neurosurgeon

Nuclear Medicine Specialist in Nuclear Medicine





Obstetrics and Gynaecology Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Occupational Medicine Specialist in Occupational Medicine

Ophthalmology Ophthalmologist

Orthopaedics Orthopaedic Surgeon

Otorhinolaryngology Otorhinolaryngologist

Paediatrics Paediatrician

Pathology (Anatomical) Pathologist (Anatomical)

Pathology (Chemical) Pathologist (Chemical)

Pathology (Clinical) Pathologist (Clinical)

Pathology (Forensic) Pathologist (Forensic)

Pathology (Haematological) Pathologist (Haematological)

Pathology (Microbiological) Pathologist (Microbiological)

Pathology (Virological) Pathologist (Virological)

Physical Medicine Specialist in Physical Medicine

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Psychiatry Psychiatrist

Public Health Medicine Public Health Physician

Radiation Oncology Radiation Oncologist

Surgery Surgeon

Urology Urologist

ANNEXURE B

REGISTRABLE SUB-SPECIALITIES(Regulation 11)

Basic Speciality Sub-Speciality

Medicine Paediatrics Cardiology

Psychiatry Child Psychiatry





MedicinePaediatricsPathology (Haematological)

Clinical Haematology

AnaesthesiologyCardiothoracic SurgeryMedicineNeurosurgeryObstetrics and GynaecologyPaediatricsSurgery

Critical Care

Paediatrics Developmental Paediatrics

MedicinePaediatrics

Endocrinology

MedicinePaediatricsSurgery

Gastroenterology

Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Gynaecological Oncology

Medicine (Microbiological)Paediatrics (Microbiological)

Infectious Diseases

Obstetrics and GynaecologyPathology (Virological)

Maternal and Foetal Medicine

MedicineObstetrics and Gynaecology Paediatrics

Medical Genetics

ANNEXURE C

REGISTRABLE ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS(Regulation 13)

QUALIFICATION ANDEXAMINING AUTHORITY

ABBREVIATION FORREGISTRATION

UNIVERSITIES:

Aberdeen, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Aberd

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Aberd

Master of Science in Clinical Pharmacology M.Sc. (Clin Pharm) Aberd





Diploma in Public Health DPH Aberd

Alberta, University ofMaster of Science in Experimental Surgery M.Sc. Alberta

Amsterdam, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Amsterdam

Basel, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Basel

Belfast, University of (Queen’s University)Doctor of Medicine M.D. Belf

Master of Obstetrics MAO Belf

Master of Surgery MCh Belf

Diploma in Public Health DPH Belf

Berlin, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Berlin

Bern, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Bern

Bialystok, University ofDoctor of Philosophy Ph.D Bialystok

Birmingham, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Birm

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Birm

Bombay, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Bombay

Master of Surgery MS Bombay

Diploma in Anaesthetics DA Bombay

Bonn, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Bonn

Breslau, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Breslau

Bristol, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Brist

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Brist

Diploma in Public Health DPH Brist





Calcutta, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Calcutta

Master of Obstetrics MO Calcutta

Master of Surgery MS Calcutta

Cambridge, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Camb

Master of Surgery MChir Camb

Diploma in Medical Radiology and Electricity DMRE Camb

Cape Town, University of[obvious format errors in this section of list corrected]Doctor of Medicine M.D. Cape Town

Doctor of Philosophy(If awarded in a discipline recognised in terms of the Act) Ph.D Cape Town

Master in Family Medicine M.Fam Med Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Anaesthetics) M.Med (Anaes) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Community Health) M.Med (Community Health) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Dermatology) M.Med (Derm) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Medicine) M.Med Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Neurology) M.Med (Neurol) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Neurosurgery) M.Med (Neurosurg) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Nuclear Medicine) M.Med (Nuc Med) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) M.Med (O & G) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology) M.Med (Ophth) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Orthopaedics) M.Med (Orth) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (Otol) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) M.Med (Paed) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Pathology) M.Med (Path) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Anatomy)) M.Med Path (Anat) Cape Town





Master of Medicine (Pathology (Chemical)) M.Med Path (Chem) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Clinical)) M.Med Path (Clin) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Forensic)) M.Med Path (Foren) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Haematology)) M.Med Path (Haem) Cape Town

Master of Medicine(Pathology (Microbiology)) M.Med Path (Microbiol) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Plastic andReconstructive Surgery)

M.Med (Plast & Recon Surg) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) M.Med (Psych) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Radiodiagnosis) M.Med (Rad D) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Radiotherapy) M.Med (Rad T) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Surgery) M.Med (Surg) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Thoracic Surgery) M.Med (Thor Surg) Cape Town

Master of Medicine (Urology) M.Med (Urol) Cape Town

Master of Obstetrics and Gynaecology MO & G Cape Town

Master of Philosophy (Child andAdolescent Psychiatry)

M.Phil (Child and Adol Psych) Cape Town

Master of Philosophy (Family Medicine/Primary Care)

M.Phil (Fam Med/Prim Care) Cape Town

Master of Philosophy (Maternal and ChildHealth) M.Phil (MCH) Cape Town

Master of Philosophy (Medical Genetics) M.Phil (Medical Genetics) Cape Town

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Cape Town

Master of Surgery (Ophthalmology) Ch.M. (Ophth) Cape Town

Master of Surgery (Orthopaedics) Ch.M. (Orth) Cape Town

Master of Surgery (Otorhinolaryngology) Ch.M. (Otol) Cape Town





Diploma in Cardiac Surgery DCS Cape Town

Diploma in Community Medicine DCM Cape Town

Diploma in Medical Radiology DMR Cape Town

Diploma in Occupational Health DOH Cape Town

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM Cape Town

Diploma in Public Health DPH Cape Town

Diploma in Obstetrics Dip Obst Cape Town

Coimbra, University ofLicentiate in Medicine and Surgery LMS Coimbra

Cologne, UniversityDoctor of Medicine M.D. Cologne

Columbia (USA), University ofDoctor of Medical Science Med ScD Columbia

Copenhagen, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Copenhagen

Dhaka, University ofMaster of Surgery MS Dhaka

Dublin, University CollegeDiploma in Child Health DCH Dublin

Dublin, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Dublin

Master of Obstetric Science MAO Dubl

Master of Surgery MCh Dubl

Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics DGO Dubl

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM Dubl

Diploma in Public Health DPH Dubl

Dundee, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Dundee

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Dundee

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH Dundee

Diploma in Public Health DPH Dundee





Durham, University ofDoctor of Hygiene CHy Durh

Doctor of Medicine M.D. Durh

Doctor in Psychological Medicine DPM Durh

Doctor of Surgery DCh Durh

Diploma in Public Health DPH Durh

Düsseldorf, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Düsseldorf

Edinburgh, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Edin

Doctor of Science in Public Health D.Sc (PH) Edin

Master of Science in Community Health M.Sc. Comm Health Edin

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Edin

Bachelor of Science in Public Health B.Sc (PH) Edin

Diploma in Medical Radiology DMR Edin

Diploma in Medical Radiodiagnosis DMRD Edin

Diploma in Medical Radiotherapy DMRT Edin

Diploma in Psychiatry D Psych Edin

Diploma in Public Health DPH Edin

Diploma in Radiology DR Edin

Diploma in Social Medicine Dip Soc Med Edin

Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene DTM & H Edin

Erlangen, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Erlangen

Frankfurt-am-Main, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Frankfurt

Free State, University of[obvious format errors in this section of list corrected](Formerly Orange Free State, University of the)Doctor of Medicine Orange Free State DM Free State/

Doctor of Medicine DM Free State/Orange Free State





Doctor of Medicine M.D. Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Community Health M.Med (CH) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Family Medicine M.Fam Med Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medical Administration M.Med (MA) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine(If awarded in a discipline recognised in terms of the Act)

M.Med Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology)Orange Free State M.Med (Anes) Free State/

Master of Medicine (Anatomical Pathology)State/Orange Free State M.Med (Anat Path) Free

Master of Medicine (Cardio-Thoracic Surgery)Free State/Orange Free State M.Med (Card Thor Surg)

Master of Medicine (Chemical Pathology)Free State/Orange Free State M.Med (Chem Path)

Master of Medicine (Clinical Pathology) M.Med (Clin Path)Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Dermatology) M.Med (Derm)Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Diagnostic Radiology) M.Med (Rad D)Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Forensic Medicine) M.Med (Med Forens)Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Haematology) M.Med (Haem)Free State/Orange Free State

Master in Medicine (Internal Medicine) M.Med (Int) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Microbiology) M.Med (Microb) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Neurology) M.Med (Neurol) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Neurosurgery) M.Med (Neur Surg) Free State/Orange Free State





Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) M.Med (O et G) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology) M.Med (Ophth) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Orthopaedics) M.Med (Orthop) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (L et O) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (ORL) Orange Free State/Free State

Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) M.Med (Paed) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Plastic Surgery) M.Med (Plast Surg) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) M.Med (Psych) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Radiotherapy) M.Med (Rad T) Free State/Orange Free State

Master in Medicine (Radiation Oncology) M.Med (Rad Onc) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Surgery) M.Med (Surg) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Urology) M.Med (Urol) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medical Science (Critical Care) M.Med Sc (Critical Care) FreeState/Orange Free State

Diploma in Community Medicine DCM Free State/Orange Free State

Diploma in Health Administration DHA Free State/Orange Free State

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH Free State/Orange Free State

Diploma in Medical Administration DMA Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Community Health M.Med (CH) Free State/Orange Free State





Master of Family Medicine M.Fam Med Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medical Administration M.Med (MA) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine(If awarded in a discipline recognised in terms of the Act)

M.Med Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology) M.Med (Anes) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Anatomical Pathology) M.Med (Anat Path) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Cardio-Thoracic Surgery) M.Med (Card Thor Surg)Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Chemical Pathology) M.Med (Chem Path) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Clinical Pathology) M.Med (Clin Path) FreeState/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Dermatology) M.Med (Derm) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Diagnostic Radiology) M.Med (Rad D) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Forensic Medicine) M.Med (Med Forens) FreeState/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Haematology) M.Med (Haem) Free State/Orange Free State

Master in Medicine (Internal Medicine) M.Med (Int) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Microbiology) M.Med (Microb) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Neurology) M.Med (Neurol) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Neurosurgery) M.Med (Neur Surg) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) M.Med (O et G) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology) M.Med (Ophth) Free State/Orange Free State





Master of Medicine (Orthopaedics) M.Med (Orthop) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (L et O) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (ORL) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) M.Med (Paed) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Plastic Surgery) M.Med (Plast Surg) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) M.Med (Psych) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Radiotherapy) M.Med (Rad T) Free State/Orange Free State

Master in Medicine (Radiation Oncology) M.Med (Rad Onc) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Surgery) M.Med (Surg) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medicine (Urology) M.Med (Urol) Free State/Orange Free State

Master of Medical Science (Critical Care) M.Med Sc (Critical Care) Free State/Orange Free State

Diploma in Community Medicine DCM Free State/Orange Free State

Diploma in Health Administration DHA Free State/Orange Free State

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH Free State/Orange Free State

Diploma in Medical Administration DMA Free State/Orange Free State

Freiburg, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Freiburg

Gdansk, University ofDoctor of Philosophy Ph.D Gdansk

Gdynia, University ofDoctor of Philosophy Ph.D Gdynia





Geneva, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Geneva

Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D Geneva

Giessen, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Giessen

Glasgow, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Glasg

Doctor of Science in Public Health D.Sc (PH) Glasg

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Glasg

Bachelor of Science in Public Health B.Sc (PH) Glasg

Diploma in Public Health DPH Glasg

Gottingen, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Gottingen

Greifswald, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Greifswald

Groningen, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Groningen

Halle. University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Halle

Hamburg, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Hamburg

Harvard, University ofMaster of Public Health MPH Harvard

Master of Public Health in Community Health MPH in CH Harvard

Hebrew University, JerusalemMaster of Public Health MPH Jersulem

Heidelberg, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Heidelberg

Ireland (National University), University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. N U Irel

Master of Obstetrics MAO N U Irel

Master of Surgery MCh N U Irel

Diploma in Child Health DCH N U Irel





Diploma in Public Health DPH N U Irel

Jena, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Jena

Jerusalem, University ofDiploma in Family Medicine DFM Jerusalem

Karola-Ferdinandea University, PragueDoctor of Medicine M.D. Prague

Kiel, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Kiel

Königsberg, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Königsberg

KwaZulu-Natal, University of[obvious format errors in this section of list corrected](Formerly Durban-Westville, University of)Master of Medical Science (Pharmacology)

M.Med Sc (Pharm) KwaZulu-Natal/Durban-Westville

Diploma in Clinical Pharmacology Dip Clin Pharm KwaZulu-Natal/Durban-Westville

KwaZulu Natal, University of(Formerly Natal, University of)Doctor of Medicine M.D. KwaZulu-Natal/ Natal

Master of Family Medicine M.Fam Med KwaZulu-Natal/ Natal

Master of Medicine M.Med KwaZulu-Natal/ Natal

Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology) M.Med (Anaes) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Anatomical Pathology) M.Med (Anat Path) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Cardiothoracic Surgery) M.Med (Cardio-Thorac) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Chemical Pathology) M.Med (Chern [Chem] Path) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Clinical Pathology) M.Med (Clin Path) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Community Health) M.Med (Comm Health) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Forensic Pathology) M.Med (For Path) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal





Master of Medicine (Haematology) M.Med (Haem) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Medicine) M.Med KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Medical Microbiology) M.Med (Micro) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine Neurosurgery) M.Med (Neurosurg) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) M.Med (O & G) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology) Natal M.Med (Ophth) KwaZulu-Natal/

Master of Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) M.Med (Orth) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) Natal M.Med (Otol) KwaZulu-Natal/

Master of Medicine (Paediatrics and Child Health) M.Med (Paed) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) M.Med (Plast and ReconSurg) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Primary Care) MPrax Med KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) M.Med (Psych) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Radiology) M.Med (Rad D) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Radiotherapy and Oncology) M.Med (Rad and One) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Surgery) M.Med (Surg) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Urology) M.Med (Urol) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Master of Medicine (Virology) M.Med (Viral) KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Diploma in Health Services Management DHSM KwaZulu-Natal/Natal

Diploma in Maternal and Child Health DMCH KwaZulu-Natal/Natal





Lausanne, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Lausanne

Leeds, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Leeds

Master in Public Health MPH Leeds

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Leeds

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM Leeds

Diploma in Public Health DPH Leeds

Leipzig, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Leipzig

Leyden, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Leyden

Limpopo, University of(Formerly Medical University of Southern Africa)Doctor in Medicine(In various Disciplines) M.D. Limpopo/Medunsa

Doctor of Science in Medicine D.Sc (Med) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology) M.Med (Anaes) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master in Public Health MPH Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Anatomical Pathology) M.Med (Anat Path) Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Chemical Pathology) M.Med (Chern [Chem] Path) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Clinical Pathology) M.Med (Clin Path) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Community Health) M.Med (Comm Health) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Dermatology) M.Med (Derm) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Family Medicine) MPrax Med Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Family Medicine M.Fam Med Limpopo/Medunsa





Master of Medicine (Forensic Medicine) M.Med (Med Forens) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Geriatrics) M.Med (Geriat) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Haematology) M.Med (Haemat) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Intern Medicine) M.Med (Int) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Medical Administration) M.Med (Med Admin) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Microbiology) M.Med (Micro) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Neurology) M.Med (Neurol) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Neurosurgery) M.Med (Neur Surg) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) M.Med (O et G)Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology) M.Med (Ophth) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Orthopaedics) M.Med (Orth) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (L et O) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) M.Med (Paed) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Physical Medicine) M.Med (Med Phys) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) M.Med (Plast Surg)Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) M.Med (Psych) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Radio-diagnosis) M.Med (Rad D) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Radiotherapy) M.Med (Rad Ther) Limpopo/Medunsa





Master of Medicine (Surgery) M.Med (Surg) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Thoracic Surgery) M.Med (Thoracic Surg) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Medicine (Urology) M.Med (Urol) Limpopo/Medunsa

Master of Science in Medicine (Maternal and Health) M.Sc. Med (MCH) Limpopo/Child Medunsa

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Medical Virology) B.Sc (Hons) (Med Virol)Limpopo/Medunsa

Diploma in Industrial Medicine Dip IM Limpopo/Medunsa

Diploma in Maternal and Child Health Dip MCH Limpopo/Medunsa

Diploma in Medical Administration Dip MA Limpopo/Medunsa

Diploma in Public Health DPH Limpopo/Medunsa

Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene DTM & H Limpopo/Medunsa

Liverpool, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Lpool

Master of Orthopaedic Surgery MCh Orth Lpool

Master of Radiology M Rad Lpool

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Lpool

Diploma in Public Health DPH Lpool

Diploma in Radiodiagnosis DMR (D) Lpool

Diploma in Radiotherapy DMR (T) Lpool

Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene DTM & H Lpool

London, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Lond

Doctor of Philosophy(Provided the qualification was awarded in medicine) Ph.D Lond

Master of Science in Audiological Medicine M.Sc. Audiological Med Lond

Master of Science in Clinical Dermatology M.Sc. (Clin Derm) Lond

Master of Science in Clinical Microbiology M.Sc. (Clin Micro) Lond





Master of Science in Clinical Tropical Medicine M.Sc. Clin Trop Med Lond

Master of Science (Mother and Child Health) M.Sc. (MCH) Lond

Master of Science in Nuclear Medicine M.Sc. (Nuc Med) Lond

Master of Science in Occupational Medicine M.Sc. Occup Med Lond

Master of Science in Orthopaedics M.Sc. (Orth) Lond

Master of Science in Public Health. M.Sc. (Public Health) Lond

Master of Surgery MS Lond

Diploma in Bacteriology D Bact Lond

Diploma in Clinical Medicine of the Tropics DCMT Lond

Diploma in Clinical Pathology DCP Lond

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH Lond

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM Lond

Diploma in Public Health DPH Lond

Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene DTM & H Lond

Diploma in Tropical Public Health DTPH Lond

Louvain, University ofDoctor of Philosophy Ph.D Louvain

Lucknow, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Lucknow

Master of Surgery MS Lucknow

Madras, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Madras

Master of Surgery MS Madras

Masters Degree (Anaesthesiology) M.D. (Anaes) Madras

Diploma in Anaesthesiology DA Madras

Manchester, University of (Victoria University)Doctor of Medicine M.D. Man

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Man

Diploma in Occupational Medicine D Occ Med Man





Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM Man

Diploma in Public Health DPH Man

Marburg, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Marburg

McGill UniversityMaster of Science in Epidemiology and Biostatistics

M.Sc. Epidemiology andBiostatistics, McGill

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM McGill

Diploma in Public Health DPH McGill

Minnesota, University ofMaster of Science in Radiology MS (Rad) Minnesota

Munich, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Munich

Münster, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Münster

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, University ofDoctor of Hygiene DHy Ncle

Doctor of Medicine M.D. Ncle

Doctor of Surgery DCh Ncle

Master of Surgery MS Ncle

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM Ncle

Diploma in Public Health DPH Ncle

New Zealand, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. New Zealand

Master of Surgery Ch.M. New Zealand

North West University[obvious format errors in this section of list corrected](Formerly Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education)Bachelor of Science (Honours)(Pharmacology)

B.Sc (Hons) Pharm North West/Potch

Osmania, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Osmania

Diploma in Forensic Medicine Dip For Med Osmania





Oxford, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Oxfd

Master of Surgery MCh Oxfd

Patna, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Patna

Master of Surgery MS Patna

Pretoria, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Pret

Doctor of Medicine (Clinical) M.D. (Clin) Pret

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine) Ph.D Pret

Master of Domestic Medicine M (Med Dom) Pret

Master of Family Practice MPrax Med Pret

Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology) M.Med (Anaes) Pret

Master of Medicine (Community Health) M.Med (Civ) Pret

Master of Medicine (Community Health) M.Med (Comm Health) Pret

Master of Medicine (Dermatology) M.Med (Derm) Pret

Master of Medicine (Family Medicine) M.Med (Fam Med) Pret

Master of Medicine (Forensic Medicine) M.Med (Med Forens) Pret

Master of Medicine (Geriatrics) M.Med (Geriat) Pret

Master of Medicine (Medicine) M.Med (Int) Pret

Master of Medicine (Medical Administration) M.Med (Med Admin) Pret

Master of Medicine (Neurology) M.Med (Neur) Pret

Master of Medicine (Neurosurgery) M.Med (Neur Chir) Pret

Master of Medicine (Nuclear Medicine) M.Med (Nuc Med) Pret

Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) M.Med (O et G) Pret

Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology) M.Med (Ophth) Pret

Master of Medicine (Orthopaedics) M.Med (Orth) Pret

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (L et O) Pret





Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (ORL) Pret

Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) M.Med (Paed) Pret

Master of Medicine (Pathology) M.Med (Path) Pret

Master of Medicine (Physical Medicine) M.Med (Med Phys) Pret

Master of Medicine (Plastic Surgery) M.Med (Plast Surg) Pret

Master of Medicine (Preventive Medicine) M.Med (Prev Med) Pret

Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) M.Med (Psych) Pret

Master of Medicine (Radiological Diagnostics) M.Med (Rad D) Pret

Master of Medicine (Radiology) M.Med (Rad) Pret

Master of Medicine (Surgery) M.Med (Surg) Pret

Master of Medicine (Therapeutic Radiology) M.Med (Rad T) Pret

Master of Medicine (Thoracic Surgery) M.Med (Thoracic Surg) Pret

Master of Medicine (Urology) M.Med (Urol) Pret

Master of Military Medicine MMil Med Pret

Master of Pharmacological Medicine MPhar Med Pret

Master of Science (Aerospace Medicine) M.Sc. Aerospace Med Pret

Master of Science (Sports Medicine) M.Sc. Sports Med Pret

Master of Surgery MCh Pret

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Physiology) B.Sc (Hons) Physio Pret

Bachelor of Science (Aerospace Medicine) B.Sc Aerospace Med Pret

Diploma in Anaesthesiology DA Pret

Diploma in Community Health DCH Pret

Diploma in Health Administration DHA Pret

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH Pret

Diploma in Laryngology and Otology DLO Pret

Diploma in Medical Administration DMA Pret

Diploma in Medical Radiology DMR Pret





Diploma in Occupational Health DOH Pret

Diploma in Ophthalmology DO Pret

Diploma in Public Health DPH Pret

Diploma in Tropical Health DTH Pret

Punjab, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Punjab

Master of Surgery MS Punjub

Rajasthan, University ofMaster of Surgery MS Rajasthan

Rostock, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Rostock

Sheffield, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Sheff

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Sheff

South Gujarat, University ofDiploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics DGO South Gujarat

St Andrews, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. St And

Master of Surgery Ch.M. St And

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH St And

Diploma in Public Health DPH St And

Stellenbosch, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Stell

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine) Ph.D (Med) Stell

Doctor of Science in Medicine D.Sc (Med) Stell

Master of Family Medicine M.Fam Med Stell

Master of Medicine (Anaesthetics) M.Med (Anaes) Stell

Master of Medicine (Community Health) M.Med (Comm Health) Stell

Master of Medicine (Comprehensive Medicine) M.Med (Compr) Stell

Master of Medicine (Dermatology) M.Med (Derm) Stell





Master of Medicine (Diagnostic Radiology) M.Med (Rad D) Stell

Master of Medicine (Medicine) M.Med (Int Med) Stell

Master of Medicine (Neurology) M.Med (Neurol) Stell

Master of Medicine (Neurosurgery) M.Med (Neurosurg) Stell

Master of Medicine (Nuclear Medicine) M.Med (Nuc Med) Stell

Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) M.Med (O & G) Stell

Master of Medicine (Occupational Medicine) M.Med (Occ Medicine)Stell

Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology) M.Med (Ophth) Stell

Master of Medicine (Orthopaedics) M.Med (Orthop) Stell

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (ENT) Stell

Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) M.Med (paed) Stell

Master of Medicine (Pathology) M.Med (Path) Stell

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Anatomical)) M.Med (Anat Path) Stell

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Chemical)) M.Med (Chern [Chem] Path) (Stell)

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Clinical)) M.Med (Clin Path) Stell

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Forensic)) M.Med (Forens Path) Stell

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Haematological)) M.Med (Haem Path) Stell

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Microbiological)) M.Med (Microbiol Path) Stell

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Virological)) M.Med (Virol Path) Stell

Master of Medicine (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) M.Med (Plast and Recons) Stell

Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) M.Med (Psych) Stell

Master of Medicine (Radiation Oncology) M.Med (Rad Onc) Stell

Master of Medicine (Rцntgenological [Roentgenological] Diagnosis)

M.Med (Rцnt [Roent] Diag) Stell

Master of Medicine (Surgery) M.Med (Surg) Stell

Master of Medicine (Therapeutic Radiology) M.Med (Rad T) Stell





Master of Medicine (Thoracic Surgery) M.Med (Thor Surg) Stell

Master of Medicine (Urology) M.Med (Urol) Stell

Master of Philosophy in Applied Ethics M.Phil (Applied Ethics) Stell

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in MedicineScience (Hyperbaric Medicine)

B.Sc Med Sc Hons(Hyperbaric Medicine) Stell

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in MedicineScience (Underwater Medicine)

B.Sc Med Sc Hons(Underwater Medicine) Stell

Diploma in Community Medicine DCM Stell

Diploma in Occupational Medicine DOM Stell

Diploma in Oncochemotherapy Dip in Onc Ther Stell

Post Graduate Diploma in Infection Control PDIC Stell

Surrey, University ofMaster of Science in Toxicology M.Sc. (Toxicology) Surrey

Sydney, University ofDiploma in Anaesthesia DA Sydney

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM Sydney

Diploma in Public Health DPH Sydney

Toronto, University ofDiploma in Bacteriology D Bact Toronto

Diploma in Child Psychiatry DCP Toronto

Tübingen, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Tübingen

Tulane, University ofMaster of Public Health MPH Tulane

Uppsala, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Uppsala

Utrecht, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Utrecht

Wales, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Wales

Master of Surgery MCh Wales

Diploma in Public Health DPH Wales





Tuberculosis Diseases Diploma TDD Wales

Walter Sisulu University for Technology and Science(Formerly Transkei, University of)Master of Family Medicine

M.Fam Med Walter Sisulu/UNITRA

Warsaw, University ofDoctor of Philosophy in Medicine Ph.D Warsaw

Western Ontario, University ofMaster of Clinical Science in Family Medicine Western Ontario MCISc Fam Med

Witwatersrand, University of the[obvious format errors in this section of list corrected]Doctor of Medicine M.D. Witwatersrand

Doctor of Philosophy(If awarded in a discipline recognised in terms of the Act) Ph.D Witwatersrand

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine) Ph.D (Med) Witwatersrand

Doctor of Science (Medicine) D.Sc (Med) Witwatersrand

Master of Family Medicine M.Fam Med Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine(If awarded in a discipline recognised in terms of the Act) M.Med Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology) M.Med (Anaes) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Cardiothoracic Surgery) M.Med (Card Thor Surg)Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Community Health) M.Med (Comm Health)Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Diagnostic Radiology) M.Med (Rad D) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine) M.Med (Med) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Neurosurgery) M.Med (Neurosurg) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Nuclear Medicine) M.Med (Nuc Med) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) M.Med (O and G) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine(Ophthalmology) M.Med (Ophth) Witwatersrand





Master of Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) M.Med (Ortho Surg) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) M.Med (Otol) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) M.Med (Paed) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Pathology) M.Med (Path) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Anatomical)) M.Med (Path Anat) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Chemical)) M.Med (Path Chern [Chem]) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Clinical)) M.Med (Path Clin) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Forensic)) M.Med (Path Forens)Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Haematological)) M.Med (Path Haematol)Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Pathology (Microbiological)) M.Med (Path Microbiol)Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) M.Med (Plast and ReconstSurg) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) M.Med (Psych) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Radiation Therapy) M.Med (Rad T) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Surgery) M.Med (Surg) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Urology) M.Med (Urol) Witwatersrand

Master of Orthopaedic Surgery Ch.M. (Orth) Witwatersrand

Master of Science (Medicine) M.Sc. (Med) Witwatersrand

Master of Surgery Ch.M. Witwatersrand

Diploma in Anaesthetics DA Witwatersrand

Diploma in Child Health DCH Witwatersrand

Diploma in Clinical Pathology DClin Path Witwatersrand

Diploma in Forensic Medicine DFM Witwatersrand





Diploma in Health Service Management DHSM Witwatersrand

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH Witwatersrand

Diploma in Medicine DMed Witwatersrand

Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology DO & G Witwatersrand

Diploma in Occupational Health DOH Witwatersrand

Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery DOMS Witwatersrand

Diploma in Paediatrics DPaed Witwatersrand

Diploma in Physical Medicine DPhys Med Witwatersrand

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM Witwatersrand

Diploma in Public Health DPH Witwatersrand

Diploma in Radiological Diagnosis DMR (D) Witwatersrand

Diploma in Radiotherapy DMR (T) Witwatersrand

Diploma in Surgery DSurg Witwatersrand

Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene DTM & H Witwatersrand

Wright State UniversityMaster of Science M.Sc. Wright State Univ

Wroclaw UniversityDoctor of Philosophy Ph.D (Experimental Path)

Würzburg, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Würzburg

Zabrze, University ofDoctor of Philosophy Ph.D Zabrze

Zimbabwe, University ofMaster of Medicine (Surgery) M.Med (Surg) Zimbabwe

Zürich, University ofDoctor of Medicine M.D. Zürich

COLLEGES:[obvious format errors in this section of list (omissions of italics and boldface type) corrected]

College of Anaesthetists of South AfricaFellow FCA (SA)





Diploma in Anaesthesiology DA (SA)

College of Anaesthetics, United KingdomFellow FC Anaes (UK)

Diploma in Anaesthetics DA (UK)

College of Community Health of South AfricaFellow FCCH (SA)

College of Dermatologists of South AfricaFellow FC Derm (SA)

College of Diagnostic RadiologyFellow (Diagnostic Radiology) FC Rad Diag (SA)

College of Family Physicians of CanadaCertificate in Family Medicine Cert Fam Med CFP Canada

College of Family Practitioners of South AfricaMember MCFP (SA)

Diploma in Primary Emergency Care Dip Pec (SA)

College of Forensic Pathologists of South AfricaFellow FC For Path (SA)

Diploma in Forensic Medicine Dip For Med (SA)

College of Medicine of South AfricaFellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists FFA (SA)

Fellow of the Faculty of Community Health(Community Medicine) FFCH (CM) (SA)

Fellow of the Faculty of Community Health FFCH (SA)

Fellow of the Faculty of Dermatology FF Derm (SA)

Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology FF Path (SA)

Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology(Anatomical Pathology) FF Path (SA) Anat

Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology(Blood Transfusion)

FF Path (SA) BloodTransfusion

Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology(Chemical Pathology) FF Path (SA) Chem

Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology(Haematology) FF Path (SA) Haemat





Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology(Microbiology) FF Path (SA) Microb

Fellow of the Faculty of Physical Medicine FF Phys Med (SA)

Fellow of the Faculty of Psychiatry FF Psych (SA)

Fellow of the Faculty of Radiology(Diagnostic) FF Rad (D) (SA)

Fellow of the Faculty of Radiology(Therapeutic) FF Rad (T) (SA)

Fellow in Forensic Pathology FFor Path (SA)

Member of the Faculty of General Practice MFGP (SA)

Diploma in Anaesthetics DA (SA)

Diploma in Child Health DCH (SA)

Diploma in Cytology Dip Cyto (SA)

Diploma in Forensic Medicine DFor Med (SA)

Diploma in Mental Health DMH (SA)

Diploma in Ophthalmology Dip Ophth (SA)

Diploma in Primary Emergency Care Dip Pec (SA)

College of Nuclear Physicians of South AfricaFellow FCNP (SA)

College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologistsof South AfricaFellow FCOG (SA)

Diploma in Midwifery DMid COG (SA)

Diploma in Obstetrics Dip Obst (SA)

College of Ophthalmologists of LondonFellow(Recognised only if awarded after examination) FC Ophth Lond

College of Pathologists of AustraliaMember MCPA

College of Pathologists of LondonFellow FC Path Lond

Member MC Path Lond





College of Physicians and Surgeons of BombayFellow FCPS (Surg) Bombay

College of Paediatricians of South AfricaFellow FC Paed (SA)

Diploma in Child Health DCH (SA)

College of Pathologists of South AfricaFellow (Anatomical Pathology) FC Path (SA) ANAT

Fellow (Chemical Pathology FC Path (SA) CHEM

Fellow (Clinical Pathology) FC Path (SA) CLiN

Fellow (Virology) FC Path (SA) VIRO

Fellow (Haematology) FC Path (SA) HAEM

Fellow (Medical Microbiology) FC Path (SA) MICRO

College of Physicians of South AfricaFellow FCP (SA)

Fellow of the College of Physiciansof South Africa (Neurology) FCP (SA) Neurol

Fellow of the College of Physiciansof South Africa (Paediatrics) FCP (SA) Paed

Higher Diploma in Internal Medicine HDip Int Med (SA)

College of Psychiatrists of South AfricaFellow FC Psych (SA)

Diploma in Mental Health DMH (SA)

College of Public Health Medicine of South AfricaFellow FCPHM (SA)

College of Radiation OncologyFellow FC Rad Onc (SA)

College of Radiologists of AustralasiaMember MCRA

College of Radiologists of South AfricaFellow (Diagnostic Radiology) FC Rad (SA) DIAG

Fellow (Radiation Oncology) FC Rad (SA) ONC

College of Surgeons of South AfricaFellow FCS (SA)





Fellow of the College of Surgeonsof South Africa (Cardiothoracic Surgery) FCS (SA) Cardio

Fellow in Surgery (Neurosurgery) FCS (SA) Neuro

Fellow in Surgery(Ophthalmology) FCS (SA) Ophth

Fellow in Surgery (Orthopaedics) FCS(SA) Orth

Fellow in Surgery (Otorhinolaryngology) FCS (SA) L et O

Fellow of the College of Surgeonsof South Africa (Otorhinolaryngology) FCS (SA) ORL

Fellow in Surgery (Plastic andReconstructive Surgery) FCS (SA) Plast

Fellow in Surgery (Thoracic Surgery) FCS (SA) Thoracic

Fellow in Surgery (Urological Surgery) FCS (SA) Urol

Diploma in Ophthalmology Dip Ophth (SA)

Higher Diploma in Orthopaedics H Dip Orth (SA)

Higher Diploma in Surgery H Dip Surg (SA)

Rangaraya Medical College of IndiaPostgraduate Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology PD (Otor) RMCI

Royal College of Anaesthetists of EnglandFellow FRCA Eng

Royal College of General PractitionersFellow FRCGP

Royal Australian College of Obstetriciansand GynaecologistsMember MRACOG

Royal Australasian College of PhysiciansFellow FRACP

Royal Australian College of PhysiciansFellow (Paediatrics) FRACP (Paed)

Royal College of Obstetricians and GynaecologistsFellow FRCOG

Member MRCOG

Diploma DRCOG





Diploma in Obstetrics D Obst RCOG

Royal College of OphthalmologistsMember MRC Ophth Lond

Royal College of Pathologists of AustraliaFellow FRCPA

Royal College of Pathologists of LondonFellow FRC Path Lond

Member MRC Path Lond

Royal College of Physicians of CanadaFellow in Anaesthesia FRCP Anaesthesia Canada

Royal College of Physicians of EdinburghFellow FRCP Edin

Member MRCP Edin

Royal. College of Physicians of EnglandMember (Occupational Medicine) MFOM RCP Eng

Royal College of Physicians of IrelandFellow FRCP Irel

Royal College of Physicians of LondonFellow FRC Lond

Member MRCP Lond

Member of the Faculty of Public Health MFPHM Lond

Associateship of the Facultyof Occupational Medicine AFOM RCP Lond

Diploma in Child Health DCH RCP Lond

Diploma in Medical Rehabilitation DMR RCP Lond

Royal College of Physicians of the United KingdomMember MRCP (UK)

Member MRCP Irel

Member (Public Health) MFPHM

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaFellow (Ophthalmology) FRCS (Ophth) Canada

Physician Fellow FRCP Canada





Fellow in Psychiatry FPsych RCPS Canada

Surgical Fellow FRCS Canada

Royal College of Physicians of the United KingdomMember (Public Health) MFPHM

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Edinburgh and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of GlasgowDiploma in Psychological Medicine DPM RCPS Edin RCPS Glasg

Diploma in Public Health DPH RCPS Edin RFPS Glasg

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM RCP Edin RCS Edin CPS Glasg

Diploma in Public Health Glasg DPH RCP Edin RCS Edin RCPS

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of EnglandDiploma in Anaesthetics DA RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Aviation Medicine DAv Med RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Child Health DCH RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics DGO RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Laringology [Laryngology] and Otology DLO RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Medical Radiodiagnosis DMRD RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Medical Radiology DMR RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Medical Radiotherapy DMRT RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery DOMS RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Ophthalmology DO RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Pathology D Path RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Physical Medicine D Phys Med RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Public Health DPH RCP Lond RCS Eng

Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene DTM & H RCP Lond RCS Eng





Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of GlasgowPhysician Fellow FRCP Glasg

Surgical Fellow FRCS Glasg

Member MRCP Glasg

Diploma in Child Health DCH RCPS Glasg

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH RCPS Glasg

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of IrelandDiploma in Anaesthetics DA RCPS Irel

Diploma in Child Health DCH RCPS Irel

Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery DOMS RCPS Irel

Diploma in Ophthalmology DO RCPS Irel

Diploma in Psychological Medicine DPM RCPS Irel

Diploma in Tropical Medicine DTM RCP S Irel

Royal Australian and New Zealand College of PsychiatristsFellow FRANZC (Psych)

Royal College of PsychiatristsFellow FRC Psych

Member MRC Psych

Royal College of RadiologistsFellow FRCR

Royal Australasian College of SurgeonsFellow FRACS

Royal College of Surgeons of CanadaFellow (Urology) FRCS (Urology) Canada

Royal College of Surgeons of EdinburghFellow FRCS Edin

Royal College of Surgeons of EnglandFellow FRCS Eng

Fellow (Anaesthetists) FFA RCS Eng

Diploma in Ophthalmology DO RCS Eng

Royal College of Surgeons in IrelandFellow FRCS Irel





Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists FFA RCS Irel

Final Fellow in Radiodiagnosis and Radiotherapy FFR RCS Irel

West African College of SurgeonsDiploma in Anaesthesia DA WACS

ACADEMIES:

Academy of Sciences, HungaryCandidate of Medical Sciences Cand Med Sc Hungary

Medical Academy of WarsawDoctor of Medicine M.D. Warsaw

ASSOCIATIONS AND SOCIETIES :

British Association of RadiologistsFellow FBAR

Society of Apothecaries, LondonMaster of Midwifery MM Soc Apoth Lond

Diploma in Industrial Health DIH SocApoth Lond

Diploma in Venereology Dip Ven Lond

FACULTIES:

Faculty of the Australian andNew Zealand College of AnaesthetistsFellow FFANZCA

Faculty of Anaesthetists of theRoyal Australian College of SurgeonsFellow FFA RACS

Faculty of Community Medicine of the RoyalCollege of Physicians of the United KingdomMember MFCM (UK)

Royal Faculty of Physicians and Surgeonsof GlasgowFellow FRFPS Glasg

Faculty of RadiologistsFellow FFR

Faculty of Radiologists of the Royal Collegeof Surgeons of IrelandFellow FFR RCS Irel

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