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MCPS

Its is Member of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. It is basically a two year training programme, it's value is respectable but certainly lower than that of FCPS The specialization fields of MCPS Anaesthesiology Clinical Pathology Community Medicine Dermatology Diagnostic Radiology Family Dentistry Family Medicine Obstetrics & Gynaecology Operative Dentistry Ophthalmology Oral Surgery Orthodontics Otorhinolaryngology(ENT) Paediatrics Periodontology Prosthodontics Psychiatry Pulmonology (Including Format of examination The MCPS examination comprises of Theory (two essay type papers) Clinical and viva voce Only those candidates who qualify in theory will be called for clinical and viva examination. THE COLLEGE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ALTER/AMEND ANY RULES/REGULATIONS. Any decision taken by the College on the interpretation of these regulations will be binding on the applicant....

PLAB

The Professional Linguistic Assessment Board exam, or PLAB. The plab does not have a linguistic component, for this they use IELTS. IELTS is a pre requisite to plab. IELTS:  The IELTS is a test of the candidate’s English skills. It stands for International English Language Testing System . People are required to take this exam to prove they have the minimum acceptable level of proficiency in the English language needed to engage in their academic or work pursuits in the UK, so its not just for doctors. This exam can be taken in many countries, including Pakistan. Currently, it costs around 80 Pounds Sterling and is held twice a month every month throughout the year. The exam has four sections: Speaking, Listening, Writing and Reading. The result of the test is given as a number on a scale (called band ) from 1 to 9. Each band, or scale represents a certain level of competency in English. A score of 1 means that the candidate has only a rudimenta...

FCPS

  Fellowship of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS). College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan is a firm responsible for the registration of Postgraduate Doctors of Pakistan. It makes rules, enrolls doctors and conducts exams for the Post graduation in Pakistan. Currently, CPSP is registering for FCPSI, II and MCPS. CPSP also enrolls foreign qualified doctors. USA medical board, uk medical board, postgraduate medical degree, undergraduate medical degree. The CPSP currently allows FCPS in the following fields: Anatomy Anesthesiology Biochemistry Cardiac Surgery Cardio-thoracic Anesthesiology Cardiology Chemical pathology Community Medicine Critical Care Medicine Dermatology Diagnostic Radiology Endocrinology Family Medicine Forensic Medicine Gastroenterology General Surgery Haematology Histopathology Immunology Infectious Diseases Medical Oncology Medicine ...

USMLE

The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a multi-part professional exam sponsored by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). Medical doctors are required to pass this examination before being permitted to practice medicine in the United States of America The USMLE assesses a physician's ability to apply knowledge, concepts, and principles, and to determine fundamental patient-centered skills that are important in health and disease and that constitute the basis of safe and effective patient care.Examination committees composed of medical educators and clinicians from across the United States and its territories prepare the examination materials each year. Students and graduates of medical schools outside the United States or Canada register for Step 1 and Step 2 with the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) To find out if your desired center has available seats ...