Explanation of Doctor’s Qualifications

A guide to abbreviations:

  • BM – Bachelor of Medicine
  • BS – Bachelor of Surgery
  • ChB – Bachelor of Surgery
  • BMedSci – Bachelor of Medical Sciences
  • DFSRH – Diplomate of the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
  • DCH – Diploma of Child Health
  • DRCOG – Diploma of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • MRCGP – Membership of Royal College of General Practice
  • RGN – Registered General Nurse
  • SRN – State Registered Nurse
  • SCM – State Registered Midwife
  • RM
  • DFFP – Diploma of Faculty Family Planning
  • MSc – Masters of Science
  • MFTM – Member of Faculty of Travel Medicine
  • MBChB – Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Latin)