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Can a person who has obtained qualification in any other system of medicine practice modern system of medicine?

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eMediNexus    08 October 2021

No, a person who holds a degree in some other system of medicine cannot practice modern system of medicine or Allopathy. Section 1.1.3 of the Indian Medical Council Act clarifies:

“1.1.3 No person other than a doctor having qualification recognised by Medical Council of India and registered with Medical Council of India/State Medical Council (s) is allowed to practice Modern system of Medicine or Surgery. A person obtaining qualification in any other system of Medicine is not allowed to practice Modern system of Medicine in any form.”

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