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Singapore is a city-state island, smaller than Lexington, Kentucky. It is nestled between Malaysia and Indonesia and is home to 5.7 million people. English is the main language of communication, though there are three other official languages: Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil. Singapore’s tropical climate, multicultural hub with a large expatriate population, excellent education system and … Read more
Family Physician Registration In order to practise as a Family Physician (FP) in Singapore, the doctor must be on either full or conditional medical registration with SMC and has a valid practising certificate. Doctors with relevant postgraduate academic qualifications and experience that are specific to Family Medicine (FM) may be eligible to apply for accreditation … Read more
SMC grants temporary registration to the following groups of doctors: A. Visiting experts who possess medical knowledge, experience and skills which SMC considers to be of international standing or are such as to have special value to the people of Singapore; and B. International medical graduates who are in Singapore for the purpose of teaching, … Read more
Provisional Registration Allows a medical graduate who wishes to obtain a certificate of experience to be employed as a Postgraduate Year 1 (PGY1) trainee in one or more approved hospitals in Singapore for a period of 12 months. Eligibility requirements: Provisional registration may be granted to a doctor who: holds an MBBS/MD degree awarded by … Read more