The Delhi Medical Council (DMC) is a State Medical Council and
statutory body
A statutory body or statutory authority is a body set up by law (statute) that is authorised to implement certain legislation on behalf of the relevant country or state, sometimes by being empowered or delegated to set rules (for example reg ...
enacted under the Delhi Medical Council Act 1997 for regulating the practice of the modern system of
medicine in Delhi.
Functions of the council
The main functions of the Delhi Medical Council:
* Keeping a directory of all registered
medical practitioner
A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through th ...
s in the
GNCTD;
* Regulation the
professional conduct of
medical professionals;
* To act on the complaints of
medical negligence of registered
medical practitioner
A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through th ...
s in GNCTD; and
* Registration of
doctors
Doctor or The Doctor may refer to:
Personal titles
* Doctor (title), the holder of an accredited academic degree
* A medical practitioner, including:
** Physician
** Surgeon
** Dentist
** Veterinary physician
** Optometrist
*Other roles
** ...
and their qualifications.
See also
*
Medical Council of India
References
Organisations based in Delhi
Regulatory agencies of India
Health law in India
Organizations established in 1998
Medical regulation in India
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