Medical Degree Abbreviations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 140

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS—continued

Abbreviation . . . . Full Title of Degree or Diploma

D.Path. . . . . Diploma in Pathology.
D.Phil. . . . . Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford (in a subject appropriate to the practice of medicine at the discretion of the Council).
D.Phys.Med. . . . . Diploma in Physical Medicine.
Dipl.Psych. . . . . Diploma in Psychiatry.
Dp.Bact. . . . . Diploma in Bacteriology, University of Manchester.
D.R.A.C.R. . . . . Diploma of the Royal Australasian College of Radiologists.
D.R.C.O.G. . . . . Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
D.Sc. . . . . Doctor of Science (in a subject appropriate to the practice of medicine at the discretion of the Council).
D.T.M. and H. . . . . Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
D.T.P.H. . . . . Diploma in Tropical Public Health, University of London.
D.T.R. . . . . Diploma in Therapeutic Radiology.
D.T.R.E. . . . . Diploma in Therapeutic Radiology and Electricity.
Dublin Dip. Obst.R.C.P. Irel. . . . . Dublin Diploma in Obstetrics of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.
F.A.C.D. . . . . Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists.
F.A.C.P. . . . . Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
F.A.C.S. . . . . Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
F.A.G.O. . . . . Fellowship in Australia in Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
F.Aust.C.O.G. . . . . Fellow of the Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
F.C.A.P. . . . . Fellow of the College of American Pathologists.
F.C.O.G.(S.A.) . . . . Fellow of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa.
F.C.P.(S.A.) . . . . Fellow of the College of Physicians of South Africa.
F.C.S.(S.A.) . . . . Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa.
F.F.A.R.A.C.S. . . . . Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
F.F.A.R.C.S. . . . . Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the Royal College of Surgeons.
F.F.A.(S.A.) . . . . Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetics of the College of Medicine of South Africa.
F.F.C.M. . . . . Fellow of the Faculty of Community Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom.
F.F.Path.(S.A.) . . . . Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology of the College of Medicine of South Africa.
F.F.R., R.C.S.Irel. . . . . Fellow of the Faculty of Radiology of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
F.N.Z.C.O.G. . . . . Fellow of the New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
F.R.A.C.G.P. . . . . Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
F.R.A.C.O.G. . . . . Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists.
F.R.A.C.P. . . . . Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.
F.R.A.C.R. . . . . Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Radiologists.
F.R.A.C.S. . . . . Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Surgeons.
F.R.C.G.P. . . . . Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners.
F.R.C.O.G. . . . . Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
F.R.C.P. . . . . Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians.
F.R.C.P.(C.) . . . . Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada.
F.R.C.P., R.C.P.S.Glasg. . . . . Physician Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
F.R.C.P.S.Glasg. . . . . Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
F.R.C.Psych. . . . . Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
F.R.C.S. . . . . Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.
F.R.C.S.(C.) . . . . Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada.
F.R.C.S., R.C.P.S.Glasg. . . . . Surgical Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
F.R.F.P.S. . . . . Fellow of the Royal Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow).
L.A.H. . . . . Licentiate of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners.
L.M.C.C. . . . . Licentiate of Apothecaries Hall (Dublin).
L.M.S.S.A. . . . . Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada.
L.L.M.,R.C.P. . . . . Licentiate in Medicine and Surgery of the Society of Apothecaries (London).
L.L.M.,R.C.S. . . . . Licentiate, and Licentiate in Midwifery of the Royal College of Physicians (Ireland).
L.R.C.P.S.Glasg. . . . . Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
L.R.C.S. . . . . Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons.
L.R.F.P.S. . . . . Licentiate of the Royal Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow).
M.A.O. . . . . Master of Obstetrics.
M.B. . . . . Bachelor of Medicine.
M.C.C.M.(N.Z.) . . . . Member of the New Zealand College of Community Medicine.
M.Ch. . . . . Master of Surgery.
M.Ch.Orth. . . . . Master of Orthopaedic Surgery.
M.D. . . . . Doctor of Medicine.
M.D.(Anaes.) . . . . Doctor of Medicine (Anaesthesiology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
M.F.A.R.A.C.S. . . . . Member of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
M.F.C.M. . . . . Member of the Faculty of Community Medicine of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom.
M.F.O.M. . . . . Member of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians of London.
M.G.O. . . . . Master of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, University of Melbourne.
M.Med.(Anaes.) . . . . Master of Medicine (Anaesthetics), University of Stellenbosch.
M.Med.(Paed.) . . . . Master of Medicine (Paediatrics), University of Cape Town.
M.Med.(Path.) . . . . Master of Medicine (Pathology), University of Cape Town.
M.Med.(Rad.D.) . . . . Master of Medicine (Radiodiagnosis), University of Cape Town.
M.Med.(Thoracic Surgery) . . . . Master of Medicine (Thoracic Surgery), University of Auckland or Otago.
M.Med.Sc. . . . . Master of Medical Science, University of Auckland or Otago.
M.N.Z.C.O.G. . . . . Member of the New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
M.P.H. . . . . Master in Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University.
M.Rad.(D) . . . . Master of Radiology (Radio-diagnosis).
M.Rad.(T) . . . . Master of Radiology (Radio-therapy).



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