# Ministry of Health (Spain)

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- Country: spain
- Type: ministry
- Official register / verification URL: https://www.sanidad.gob.es
- Practitioner lookup: https://reps.sanidad.gob.es/reps-web/inicio.htm
- Complaint pathway: Not verified for this body (no ministry complaint page was found on sanidad.gob.es on 2026-10-04). Unverified general guidance: written complaints to the relevant provincial Colegio, whose ethics committee investigates and can recommend professional sanctions; each autonomous community also has its own healthcare complaint service.

## Description

Central Spanish health ministry (Ministerio de Sanidad). Coordinates the national healthcare system, regulates pharmaceuticals and medical devices via AEMPS, and operates the State Register of Health Professionals (REPS). Publishes national quality and safety strategies.

## Scope

Spanish national health ministry. Operates the State Register of Health Professionals (REPS). Physician registration and discipline are handled by the provincial Colegio Oficial de Médicos; their national umbrella body is the Consejo General de Colegios Oficiales de Médicos (CGCOM), not the ministry.

## Sources

- [Ministry of Health (Spain) — official register](https://www.sanidad.gob.es)