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Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974)

Rules

Rules relating to the Registration by Medical Practitioners and Dentists of Additional Qualifications

Rule 2

 

The following qualifications may be registered as additional qualifications in terms of section 35 of the Act by medical practitioners:

(a) Any qualification prescribed in terms of section 24 or accepted in terms of section 25 of the Act.
(b) Other South African qualifications listed hereafter as follows:

Examining authority

Qualification

Abbreviation for registration

Pretoria, University of

Master of Science (Clinical Epidemiology)

MSc (Clin Epi) Pret

Stellenbosch, University of

Master of Science

(Cytopathology)

MSc (Cytopath) Stell

Witwatersrand, University

Master of Medicine

(Radiation Oncology)

MMed (Rad Oncology)

Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine

(Emergency Medicine)

MMed (Emergency Medicine) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine

(Medical Genetics)

MMed (Medical Genetics)

Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine

(Occupational Health

Medicine)

MMed (Occupational Health

Medicine) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine (Public

Health Medicine)

MMed (Public Health

Medicine) Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine

(Paediatric Surgery)

MMed (Paediatric Surgery)

Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine

(Neurology)

MMed (Neurology)

Witwatersrand

Master of Medicine

(Virology)

MMed (Virology)

Witwatersrand

Master of Public Health

MPH Witwatersrand

Master of Science

(Epidemiology)

MSc (Epidemiology)

Witwatersrand

KwaZulu-Natal, University of

Master of Medicine

(Nuclear Medicine)

MMed (Nuclear Medicine)

KwaZulu-Natal

Master of Medicine

(Neurology)

MMed (Neurology)

KwaZulu-Natal

Master of Medicine

(Medical Genetics)

MMed (Medical Genetics)

KwaZulu-Natal

Walter Sisulu University

Master of Medicine

MMed Walter Sisulu

[Rule 2(b) substituted by Board Notice 363 of GG47489, dated 11 November 2022]

 

(c) Other foreign qualifications listed hereafter as follows:

Examining authority

Qualification

Abbreviation for registration

Academies/Associations/Societies and Faculties

 



 



 



[Rule 2(c) substituted by Board Notice 164 of 2015]