Friday, 3 August 2012

Emedinews:Insights on Medicolegal Issues:What should be experience of doctors for MTP?



For the purpose of Clause (d) of Section 2, a registered medical practitioner shall have one or more of the following experience or training in gynaecology and obstetrics, namely:
  • In the case of a medical practitioner who was registered in a state Medical Register immediately before the commencement of the act, experience in the practice of gynecology and obstetrics for a period of not less than three years;
  • In the case of a medical practitioner who was registered in a state Medical Register on or after the date of the commencement:
    • if he has completed six months of house surgency in gynaecology and obstetrics;
    • where he has not done any house surgency, if he had experience at a hospital for a period of not less than one year in the practice of in the case of a medical practitioner who was registered in a state Medical Register; or
  • If he has assisted a registered medical practitioner in the performance of twenty five cases of medical termination of pregnancy in a hospital established or maintained, or a training institute provided for this purpose, by the government.
  • In the case of a medical practitioner who was registered in a state Medical Register and who holds a post–graduate degree or diploma in gynaecology and obstetrics, the experience or training gained during the course of such degree or diploma.

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