Can a foreign doctor practice in Singapore?

Yes you can! As long as your medical certification is from a recognised institution by the Singapore Medical Council, yo can apply to be allowed to practice in Singapore. Of course there will be a set of admin stuff you will have to complete before being allowed to practice here.

Can a US doctor practice in Singapore?

The Singapore Medical Council (SMC) maintains the register of medical practitioners. All physicians need a medical license to practice medicine. American-trained physicians wanting to practice medicine in Singapore must first obtain a Conditional Registration and then advance to Full Registration.

What is the procedure to become a doctor in Singapore?

The Singapore Medical Council requires all medical school graduates to complete a housemanship after being awarded the medical degree. Once this is completed, you will need to register at SMC and seek employment in a medical institution.

Is Indian Medical Degree recognized in Singapore?

Quora users also wondered can Indian doctors work in Singapore and is Indian medical degree recognized in Singapore since allegedly, there is a shortage of doctors in that city-state. Dr. Narahari Myaka shared his experience stating that only doctors graduating from a specific list of medical colleges in India are eligible to work in Singapore.

Can an Indian MBBS doctor work in Singapore as a consultant?

An Indian MBBS doctor needs to obtain 2 letters of recommendation for Singapore based consultants. He/She will face a review process after which only he/she becomes eligible to apply for a residency. 5. The waiting period and competition is such that many MBBS doctors from India end up working as MOs for years on end. Sometimes upto 5-6 years.

What is the qualification required to become a doctor in India?

Indian doctors who are graduated from (mind you only graduates i.e. MBBS qualified and not postgraduates) select medical colleges from India (I think total number eight,please check the SMC website) are eligible to get registered with SMC without any qualifying exam.