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Registration of Healthcare Professionals

Under existing legislation, the following healthcare professionals are required to be registered with their respective boards or councils before they are allowed to practise in Hong Kong. While secretariat support to these boards and councils is provided by the Department of Health, these boards and councils are independent statutory bodies established under the relevant ordinances that operate independently to discharge their statutory functions. The contact methods of each board or council are listed below. Lists of the registered healthcare professionals are provided on the respective Board's or Council's website, where available.

Healthcare Professionals Boards or Councils
(i) Medical Practitioners
Medical Council of Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2961 8648
  (852) 2961 8655
  (852) 2961 8756
  (852) 2961 8758
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: cro1@dh.gov.hk

Website:

 http://www.mchk.org.hk
(ii) Chinese Medicine Practitioners
Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2121 1888
Fax: (852) 2121 1898
Email: info@cmchk.org.hk
Website: http://www.cmchk.org.hk
(iii) Dentists
Dental Council of Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2961 8655
  (852) 2961 8756
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: cro1@dh.gov.hk
Website: http://www.dchk.org.hk
(iv) Pharmacists
Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2961 8648
  (852) 2961 8758
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: ncmcdh@netvigator.com
(v) Nurses
Nursing Council of Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2961 8653
  (852) 2961 8654
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: cro2@dh.gov.hk
Website: http://www.nchk.org.hk
(vi) Midwives
Midwives Council of Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2961 8653
  (852) 2961 8654
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: cro2@dh.gov.hk
Website: http://www.mwchk.org.hk
(vii) Medical Laboratory
      Technologists
Medical Laboratory Technologists Board of
the Supplementary Medical Professions Council
Tel: (852) 2961 8647
  (852) 2961 8652
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: cro2@dh.gov.hk
Website: http://www.smp-council.org.hk
(viii) Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapists Board of
the Supplementary Medical Professions Council
Tel: (852) 2961 8647
  (852) 2961 8652
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: cro2@dh.gov.hk
Website: http://www.smp-council.org.hk
(ix) Optometrists
Optometrists Board of
the Supplementary Medical Professions Council
Tel: (852) 2961 8647
  (852) 2961 8652
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: cro2@dh.gov.hk
Website: http://www.smp-council.org.hk
(x) Radiographers
Radiographers Board of
the Supplementary Medical Professions Council
Tel: (852) 2961 8647
  (852) 2961 8652
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: cro2@dh.gov.hk
Website: http://www.smp-council.org.hk
(xi) Physiotherapists
Physiotherapists Board of
the Supplementary Medical Professions Council
Tel: (852) 2961 8647
  (852) 2961 8652
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: cro2@dh.gov.hk
Website: http://www.smp-council.org.hk
(xii) Chiropractors
Chiropractors Council
Tel: (852) 2961 8647
  (852) 2961 8652
Fax: (852) 2891 7946 / 2573 1000
Email: info@chiro-council.org.hk
Website: http://www.chiro-council.org.hk

 

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