Medical Abbreviations




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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS—continued

Abbreviation Full Title of Degree or Diploma

Dip Ch Health..................................... Diploma in Child Health, University of Otago
Dip Ch Psychiat................................... Diploma in Child Psychiatry
Dip Clin Pharmacol................................. Diploma in Clinical Pharmacology, University of Otago
Dip Com Health.................................... Diploma in Community Health, University of Otago
Dip G and O....................................... Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics, University of London
Dip HSM........................................... Diploma in Health Service Management
Dip G-U Med....................................... Diploma in Genito-Urinary Medicine
Dip Mid CO & G(SA)................................. Diploma in Midwifery of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa
Dip Mus M......................................... Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Otago
Dip Obst.......................................... Diploma in Obstetrics
Dip OHP........................................... Diploma in Occupational Health Practice, University of Otago
Dip Paed.......................................... Diploma in Paediatrics, University of Auckland
Dip Psychiat...................................... Diploma in Psychiatry, McGill University or University of Auckland
Dip RACOG......................................... Diploma in Obstetrics of the Royal Australian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
Dip Soc Med....................................... Diploma in Social Medicine, University of Edinburgh
Dip Sports Med (Lond).............................. Diploma in Sports Medicine, University of London
Dip Ven........................................... Diploma in Venereology, of Liverpool or Society of Apothecaries of London
DO................................................ Diploma in Ophthalmology
DObst RCOG........................................ Diploma in Obstetrics of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
DPH............................................... Diploma in Public Health
DPM............................................... Diploma in Psychological Medicine
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
DRACR............................................. Diploma of the Royal Australasian College of Radiologists
DRCOG............................................. Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Dr PH............................................. Doctor of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University
DSc(PH)........................................... Doctor of Science (in a subject appropriate to the practice of medicine at the discretion of the Council)
DTPH.............................................. Diploma in Tropical Public Health, University of London
DTR............................................... Diploma in Therapeutic Radiology and Electricity
Dublin Dip Obst RCP Irel............................ Dublin Diploma in Obstetrics of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
FACD.............................................. Fellow of the Australian College of Dermatologists
FACEM............................................. Fellow of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine
FACP.............................................. Fellow of the Australian College of Physicians
FACRM............................................. Fellow of the Australian College of Rehabilitation Medicine
FACS.............................................. Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
FAC Ven........................................... Fellowship of the Australasian College of Venereologists
FAFOM (RACP)...................................... Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Occupational Medicine of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
FAFRM (RACP)...................................... Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
FAGO.............................................. Fellowship in Australia in Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
FANZCA............................................ Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
FCAP.............................................. Fellow of the College of American Pathologists
FCAnaes Edin...................................... Fellowship in the College of Family Physicians of Canada
FCOG(SA).......................................... Fellow of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of South Africa
FCOphth........................................... Fellow of the College of Ophthalmologists
FCPS.............................................. Fellow of the Canadian Paediatric Society
FCP(SA)........................................... Fellow of the College of Physicians of South Africa
FCS(SA)........................................... Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa
FFARACS........................................... Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the Australasian College of Surgeons
FFCM.............................................. Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the Royal College of Medicine of the United Kingdom
FFGP(SA).......................................... Fellow of the Faculty of General Practice of the College of Medicine of South Africa
FFOM.............................................. Fellow of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians of London
FFPath RCP Irel................................... Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
FFPHM............................................. Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom
FFPM (RCP)........................................ Fellow of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians
FFR RCS Irel...................................... Fellow of the Faculty of Radiology of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
FFRad(SA)......................................... Fellow of the Faculty of Radiology of the College of Medicine of South Africa
FRACGP............................................ Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
FRACO............................................. Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists
FRACOG............................................ Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
FRACR............................................. Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Radiologists
FRACS............................................. Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
FRANZCP........................................... Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
FRCGP............................................. Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners
FRCOG............................................. Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
FRCOphth.......................................... Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
FRCP.............................................. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
FRCP(C)........................................... Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada
FRCP RCPS Glasg................................... Physician Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
FRCPA............................................. Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
FRCPs Glasg....................................... Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
FRCPsych.......................................... Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
FCR............................................... Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists
FRCS.............................................. Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons



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