When Returning, Register Foreign Qualifications As Additional Qualifications Unless Foreign Medical Specialist/Super-Specialist Examinations Evolve

Authors

  • Annapoorna Chakrabarty Detroit Medical Center image/svg+xml Author
  • Sampreet Dhaliwal Detroit Medical Center image/svg+xml Author
  • Amit Jain Ascension Saint Joseph, Chicago, Illinois, United States Author
  • Deepak Gupta Detroit Medical Center image/svg+xml Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56450/JEFI.2026.v4i01.019

Keywords:

Immigrant Physicians, Emigrant Physicians, Foreign Medical Examinations

Abstract

This is a plea to the emigrant physicians returning from United States/United Kingdom/Canada/Australia/New Zealand as specialists and/or super-specialists to remember registering their foreign qualifications with National Medical Commission as additional qualifications with a concurrent plea to National Medical Commission and National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences to consider evolving Foreign Medical Specialist/Super-Specialist Examinations for the emigrant physicians returning as specialists and/or super-specialists from the rest of the world.

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References

1. National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences: The Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=fmge Last accessed October 10, 2025

2. National Medical Commission: Doctor Registration for Duplicate, Additional & Good Standing Certificate Only. https://www.nmc.org.in/ActivitiWebClient/open/doctorLoginHome Last accessed October 10, 2025

3. National Medical Commission: REGISTRATION https://www.nmc.org.in/registration/ Last accessed October 10, 2025

4. National Medical Commission: Registration of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) – reg. https://www.nmc.org.in/MCIRest/open/getDocument?path=/Documents/Public/Portal/LatestNews/CCT-Registration-03-07-19.pdf Last accessed October 10, 2025

5. National Medical Commission: Download Application Forms https://www.nmc.org.in/information-desk/download-application-forms/ Last accessed October 10, 2025

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Published

2026-03-31


How to Cite

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Chakrabarty A, Dhaliwal S, Jain A, Gupta D. When Returning, Register Foreign Qualifications As Additional Qualifications Unless Foreign Medical Specialist/Super-Specialist Examinations Evolve. JEFI [Internet]. 2026 Mar. 31 [cited 2026 May 18];4(1):138-9. Available from: https://efi.org.in/journal/index.php/JEFI/article/view/313

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