Glossary term
GMC
Reference only — not medical advice. See disclaimer.
The General Medical Council, the statutory regulator for doctors practising in the United Kingdom. The GMC maintains the Medical Register, sets standards through Good Medical Practice, investigates concerns through fitness-to-practise procedures, and oversees specialist registration. UK patients considering treatment abroad can use the GMC's Specialist and GP Register at gmc-uk.org to verify whether a returning surgeon is recognised in the UK system.
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