SECRETARIAT OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES FACULTY OF MEDICINE

medicpostgrad@hctm.ukm.edu.my

On 27 September 2022, UNPAD paid a visit to the Faculty of Medicine UKM to discuss the possible collaboration in postgraduate training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology through the Masters in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Dr ObsGyn, UKM) UKM-UNPAD. Delegates from UNPAD and UKM convened and discussed several issues regarding the new program.

Flowchart of Credentialing and Privileging in HCTM for International Candidates

DEFINITION

Credentialing: a process to set the standards and to do an evaluation for a person’s qualification in a field or procedure. It is recognition for the professional training done by a medical practitioner.

Privileges: the rights given by the hospital for a medical practitioner to give treatments or to do procedures on hospital patients based on the qualifications of the training, and the medical practitioner’s experience and expertise.