Pakistan Medical Commission
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Pakistan Medical and Dental Council is a statutory regulatory authority that maintains the official register of medical practitioners in Pakistan. Its chief function is to establish uniform minimum standards of basic and higher qualifications in medicine and dentistry throughout Pakistan. It also sets the education standards for medical colleges in Pakistan along with the Higher Education Commission.[1][2][3]
Government regulatory agency
| پاکستان میڈیکل اینڈ ڈینٹل کمیشن | |
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| Abbreviation | PM&DC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1962; 61 years ago (1962) (as Pakistan Medical and Dental Council)
2019; 4 years ago (2019) (as Pakistan Medical and Dental Council) 2023; 0 years ago (2023) (as Pakistan Medical and Dental Council) |
| Headquarters | Muave Area, Islamabad |
Region served | Pakistan |
President | Prof. Dr. Rizwan Taj |
Parent organization | Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination, HEC |
Employees | 232 |
| Website | pmdc |
Formerly called | PMC (Pakistan Medical Commission) |