THIS SERVES TO INFORM THE PUBLIC AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS ABOUT SOME REGULATORY ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN BY THE MEDICAL AND DENTAL COUNCIL FROM DECEMBER 2021 – JANUARY, 2022 BACKGROUND The Medical and Dental Council (MDC) has been conducting regulatory quality assurance monitoring exercises aimed at ascertaining, among others, the registration status of practitioners and the standard of […]
TRIBUTE TO THE LATE PROF. EMMANUEL QUAYE ARCHAMPONG (BSc., MB, ChB, FRCS, FRCS, FWACS, FICS, FGA, FGCS) Prof. Emmanuel Quaye Archampong, a renowned surgeon whose dedication to duty, selflessness, and love for humanity will continue to be enshrined in our memory and that of generations yet unborn. The Medical and Dental Council shall forever remember
COLLECTION OF RETENTION FEES – 2022 Practitioners are reminded that they are to renew their registration by 31st December of every year. Accessing the Council premises around the end of the year has always been a nightmare due to the hawking on the pavements creating massive traffic. As part of the efforts to save practitioners
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NOTICE TO CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROVIDERS As part of measures by the Council to digitize its operations, the Council is rolling out a Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Portal to enable CPD providers to upload the list of CPD attendees unto the CPD portal. This would enable practitioners to have an idea of the number of
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ETHICS SEMINAR AND INDUCTION CEREMONY FOR NEWLY QUALIFIED MEDICAL & DENTAL PRACTITIONERS There will be an Ethics Seminar and Induction Ceremony for newly qualified Medical and Dental Practitioners. Ethics Seminar: Thursday, 21st November, 2024 @8:00 a.m. Induction Ceremony: Friday, 22nd November 2024 @9:00 a.m. Venue for both the Ethics Seminar and Induction Ceremony: Accra International Conference Centre
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Registration Examination for Foreign Trained Doctors Registration is open for the October Examination for Foreign-Trained Doctors, Stage 1 (Theory) and Stage 2 (OSCE). The registration deadline is Friday, 20th September 2024. For any enquiries, please contact 0200754121. Important Information To ensure a smooth registration process, please carefully read the GUIDELINES ON MEDICAL AND DENTAL COUNCIL’S
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NOTICE TO MEDICAL/DENTAL PRACTITIONERS ALREADY REGISTERED PLACEMENT ON THE SPECIALIST REGISTER Medical and Dental Practitioners who were already registered and subsequently acquired additional specialist qualifications from foreign jurisdictions were not required to take registration examination for the purposes of registering those qualifications as specialist qualifications. However, with the advent of the specialist register (refer to
APRIL – JUNE, 2023 SECOND YEAR POSTINGS The deadline for submission is Friday, 21st April, 2023 @5:00 p.m.
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The Medical and Dental Council is the Statutory Agency under the Ministry of Health responsible for the regulation of the training and practice of medicine and dentistry in Ghana. Accordingly, the Council is mandated by law, to assess facilities and contents of training programmes and conducts examinations for the registration of foreign trained medical and
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