What is Health Professional?
A health professional, healthcare professional, or healthcare worker is a provider of healthcare treatment and advice based on formal training and experience.
Health Professional Council South Africa Contact Details
| Postal | PO Box 205, Pretoria, 0001 |
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| Physical | 553 Madiba Street, Arcadia, Pretoria |
| Tel | 012 338 9300/1 |
| Web | www.hpcsa.co.za |
How do I register with the Health Professions Council of South Africa?
This can be done through the HPCSA online portal or by contacting the help desk. A registration fee is payable upon joining the HPCSA followed by an annual fee thereafter.
How do I lodge a complaint with HPCSA?
A formal letter of explanation needs to be submitted, along with any supporting documents. The HPCSA will consider this and either accept the explanation and close the case or charge the practitioner for unprofessional conduct.
How do you check if a dr is registered with HPCSA?
Where to check it
- Go to the Health Professions Council of South Africa’s website: www.hpcsa.co.za.
- Click on the area marked “access to the i-register”
- This will take you to a query dialog that interfaces directly with the database of registered professionals.