INFORMATION raghn y'r Departmeint o' Healthcare Professions (DHP)- Ministry of Public Health (MOPH)- State o' Qatar (Foormely knawn as Qatar Council for HealthCare Practitioners (QCHP))
Departmeint o' Healthcare Professions (DHP), Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) es y'r Sole authoity responsible fer y'r regulatin' o' aw healthcare practitioners warkin' in baith governmental an' private healthcare sectors in y'r state o' Qatar.
Y'r Departmeint functions throug three sections, wha work in collaboration t' improve healthcare quality an' ensure patient safety. Thise Sections are:
- Registration an' Licensing Section
- Fitness t' Practice Section.
- Accreditation Section
Y'r Registration & Licensing section in DHP regulates healthcare practitioners wha wish t' work in y'r State o' Qatar wi' y'r objective o' upgradin' levels o' targeted healthcare services in order t' maintain y'r health quality o' residents in y'r State o' Qatar, an' t' adopt unified policies approved by DHP, regardless o' y'r certificate's origin or y'r applicant's home country.
Y'r section consists o' different teams, each warkin' on one o' y'r followin' professions:
- Physicians
- Dentists
- Nurses
- Pharmacists
- Allied Healthcare Practitioners
DHP-MOPH provides computer-based examination in y'r Prometric test centres fer 16 categories o' healthcare practitioners as follows:
| No. | Exam Title | No. o' items/ Exam Duration | Cut score | Practitioners required t' take y'r Qualifying Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | General Practitioner |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
60% | General Practitioner |
| 2. | General Dentist |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
60% | General Dentist |
| 3. | Pharmacist |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
60% | Pharmacist |
| 4. | Registered General Nurse |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% | Registered General Nurse |
| 5. | Registered Midwife |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% | Registered Midwife |
| 6. | Lab Technologist |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% |
Lab Technologist
|
| 7. | Lab Technician |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% | Lab Technician |
| 8. | Radiology Technologist |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% | Radiology Technologist |
| 9. | Radiology Technician |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% | Radiology Technician |
| 10. | Physiotherapist |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% |
Physiotherapist
|
| 11. | Basic Paramedic |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% | Basic Paramedic |
| 12. | Paramedic |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% |
Paramedic, Critical Care Paramedic |
| 13. | Dental Assistant |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% | Dental Assistant |
| 14. | Dental Hygienist |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% | Dental Hygienist |
| 15. | Dental Lab Technician |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
50% | Dental Technician |
| 16. | Y'r Dietician Exam | 160 MCQs, 3 hours | 50% | Dietician |
| 17. | Anesthesia |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Anesthesiologist |
| 18. | Cardiology |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Cardiologist |
| 19. | Psychiatry |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Psychiatrist |
| 20. | Endocrinology |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Endocrinologist |
| 21. | Critical Care Medicine |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% |
Critical Care Physician
|
| 22. | Dermatology |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Dermatologist |
| 23. | Diagnostic Radiology |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Diagnostic Radiologist |
| 24. | Emergency Medicine |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Emergency Medicine Physician |
| 25. | Family Medicine |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% |
Family Medicine Physician
|
| 26. | Gastroenterology |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Gastroenterologist |
| 27. | General Surgery |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% |
General Surgeon
|
| 28. | Internal Medicine |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Internal Medicine Physician |
| 29. | Neurosurgery |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Neurosurgeon |
| 30. | Obstetrics an' Gynecology |
150 MCQs, 3 hours |
65% | Obstetrics an' Gynecologist |
| 31. | Ophthalmology | 150 MCQs, 3 hours | 65% | Ophthalmologist |
| 32. | Orthopedic Surgery | 150 MCQs, 3 hours | 65% | Orthopedic Surgeon |
| 33. | Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) | 150 MCQs, 3 hours | 65% | Otorhinolaryngologist |
| 34. | Pediatrics | 150 MCQs, 3 hours | 65% | Pediatrician |
| 35. | Pediatrics Surgery | 150 MCQs, 3 hours | 65% | Pediatrics Surgeon |
| 36. | Plastic Surgery | 150 MCQs, 3 hours | 65% | Plastic Surgeon |
| 37. | Sports Medicine | 150 MCQs, 3 hours | 65% | Sports Medicine Physician |
| 38. | Urology | 150 MCQs, 3 hours | 65% | Urologist |
| 39. | Vascular Surgery | 150 MCQs, 3 hours | 65% | Vascular Surgeon |
| 40 | Community Medicine | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Community Medicine physician |
| 41 | Forensic Medicine | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Forensic Medicine physician |
| 42 | Hematology an' Oncology | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Hematologist an' Oncologist |
| 43 | Medical Microbiology | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Medical Microbiologist |
| 44 | Nephrology | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Nephrologist |
| 45 | Neurology | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Neurologist |
| 46 | Physical Medicine an' Rehabilitation | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Physical Medicine an' Rehabilitation physician |
| 47 | Pulmonary | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Pulmonary physician |
| 48 | Rheumatology | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Rheumatologist |
| 49 | Anatomical Pathology | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Anatomical Pathologist |
| 50 | Clinical Pathology | 150 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Clinical Pathologist |
| 51 | Restorative Dentistry | 151 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Restorative Dentist |
| 52 | Endodontics | 152 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Endodontist |
| 53 | Oral an' Maxillofacial Surgery | 153 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Oral an' maxillofacial Surgeon |
| 54 | Orthodontics Exam | 154 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Orthodontist |
| 55 | Oral Surgery Exam | 155 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Oral Surgeon |
| 56 | Pediatrics Dentistry | 156 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Pediatric Dentist |
| 57 | Periodontics | 157 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Periodontist |
| 58 | Prosthodontics | 158 MCQs, 3 Hours | 65% | Prosthodontist |
You can now also take y'r Dietician Exam throug remote testin'. T' book y'r remotely proctored exam click here.
T' find aw aboot y'r registration/licensin' process, please visit https://www.moph.gov.qa/
Our customer service team operates frae Sunday t' Thursday, 8am t' 5pm UTC/GMT +3. Please contact us durin' these operatin' hours should ye need support.
Public Holidays:
Our customer service team will be observin' y'r followin' public holidays in 2023, our lines will be closed on y'r followin' dates:
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Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
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Thursday, April 20, 2023 |
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Wednesday, June 28, 2023 |
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Thursday, June 29, 2023 |