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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 148
Medical Register
The following provisions of the Medical Practitioners Act 1968 are published for general information:
Subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 37:
Subsection (1)—
"The Council shall, in each year, cause copies of the register of persons who are registered as medical practitioners or conditionally registered as at the 30th day of June in that year to be published as soon as practicable after that date, and may sell or authorise the sale of any such copies at such reasonable price as the Council may fix."
Subsection (2)—
"The Council shall also, in each year, cause a copy of the register to be published in the Gazette."
Subsection (3)
"Every such copy of the register shall indicate with reference to each person whose name appears in it whether or not that person is the holder of an annual practising certificate for the then current year, and whether he is registered as a medical practitioner or is conditionally registered."
Subsection (1) of section 67:
"Subject to the provisions of this section, every person who is registered as a medical practitioner or conditionally registered commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars for each day during which the offence continues who, not having obtained from the Secretary to the Council under this section a certificate which is then in force to the effect that he is entitled under the style or title of a physician, surgeon, doctor, licentiate in medicine or surgery, bachelor of medicine, or medical practitioner, or under any name, title, addition or description implying that he holds any diploma or degree in medicine or surgery, or in any branch of medicine or surgery, or is otherwise specially qualified to practise medicine or surgery, or any branch of medicine or surgery."
In pursuance of section 37 of the above Act, a certified copy of the register of persons who are registered as medical practitioners or conditionally registered under that Act as at 30 June 1996 is published below.
The holders of annual practising certificates for the year ending 31 March 1997 are shown with an asterisk (*) before the entry.
Wellington, 1 July 1996.
GEORGINA A. JONES, Secretary to the Medical Council.
List of Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Full Title of Degree or Diploma |
|---|---|
| AFOM (RCP) | Associate of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine, Royal College of Physicians |
| Am Bd Cert Anesth | Certificate of the American Board of Anesthesiology |
| Am Bd Cert Derm | Certificate of the American Board of Dermatology |
| Am Bd Cert Emerg Med | Diploma of the American Board of Emergency Medicine |
| Am Bd Cert Fam Prac | Certificate of the American Board of Family Practice |
| Am Bd Cert Int Med | Certificate of the American Board of Internal Medicine |
| Am Bd Cert Med Genetics | Certificate of the American Board of Medical Genetics |
| Am Bd Cert Nuclear Medicine | Certificate of the American Board of Nuclear Medicine |
| Am Bd Cert Obst & Gynaec | Certificate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
| Am Bd Cert Ophth | Certificate of the American Board of Ophthalmology |
| Am Bd Cert Orth Surg | Certificate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Am Bd Cert Otol | Certificate of the American Board of Otolaryngology |
| Am Bd Cert Path | Certificate of the American Board of Pathology |
| Am Bd Cert Ped | Certificate of the American Board of Pediatrics |
| Am Bd Cert Phys Med & Rehab | Certificate of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
| Am Bd Cert Plast Surg | Certificate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery |
| Am Bd Cert Psych | Certificate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology |
| Am Bd Cert Ch Psych | Certificate in Child Psychiatry of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology |
| Am Bd Cert Rad | Certificate of the American Board of Radiology |
| Am Bd Cert Surg | Certificate of the American Board of Surgery |
| Am Bd Cert Urol | Certificate of the American Board of Urology |
| BAO | Bachelor in Obstetrics |
| BCh | Bachelor of Surgery |
| BChir | Bachelor of Surgery |
| BM | Bachelor of Medicine |
| BS | Bachelor of Surgery |
| BSc | Bachelor of Science |
| BMedSc | Bachelor of Medical Science |
| BSc (Med) | Bachelor of Science (obtained after the completion of the MB ChB and in a topic related to medicine, at the discretion of the Council) |
| BSc (MedPhys) | BSc in Medical Physiology, Stellenbosch |
| CCFP | Certificate of College of Family Physicians of Canada |
| CPH | Certificate in Public Health |
| Cert PH | Certification in Public Health of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Canada) |
| Cert Psychiatry | Certification in Psychiatry of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Canada) |
| ChB | Bachelor of Surgery |
| ChM | Master of Surgery |
| CRCP(C) | Certificate of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada |
| CRCS(C) | Certificate of Royal College of Surgeons of Canada |
| DA | Diploma in Anaesthetics |
| DA FACM(SA) | Diploma in Anaesthetics of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the College of Medicine of South Africa |
| DAvMed | Diploma in Aviation Medicine |
| DCCH | Diploma in Community Child Health, Collaborative effort: RCP (Edin), RCGP and FFPHM |
| DCCH | Diploma in Community Child Health, Flinders University |
| DCH | Diploma in Child Health |
| DCH RCP (Lond) | Diploma in Child Health, Royal College of Physicians of London |
| DCH RCP (Lond) RCS (Eng) | Diploma in Child Health, Royal College of Physicians of London and Royal College of Surgeons of England |
| DCH (SA) | Diploma in Child Health, College of Medicine of South Africa |
| DCM | Diploma in Community Medicine, Edinburgh |
| DCMT | Diploma in Clinical Medicine of the Tropics, University of London |
| DCP | Diploma in Clinical Pathology |
| DDM | Diploma in Dermatological Medicine |
| DDR | Diploma in Diagnostic Radiology |
| DDS | Diploma in Dermatological Sciences, University of Wales College of Medicine |
| DDU | Diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasound of the Australasian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine |
| DGM RCP Lond | Diploma in Geriatric Medicine (Royal College of Physicians, London) |
| DGO | Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics |
| DHA | Diploma in Health Administration |
| DHSE | Diploma in Health Services Evaluation, University of Otago |
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Medical Practitioners Act, Medical Register, Practicing Certificates
- GEORGINA A. JONES, Secretary to the Medical Council
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