Specialist medical practitioner definition

Specialist medical practitioner means a specialist as defined in section 3 of the Health Insurance Act 1973.
Specialist medical practitioner means a medical practitioner appointed as such who holds a higher qualification or a senior qualification appropriate to the speciality in which he is employed.
Specialist medical practitioner means a medical practitioner (as defined) who is registered under the provisions of the Medical Act 1959 and who holds a specialist qualification accepted by National Specialist Qualifications Advisory Committee of Australia (NSQAC).

Examples of Specialist medical practitioner in a sentence

  • Actual undergoing of an open chest coronary artery bypass surgery to cure the narrowing or blockage of one or more coronary arteries with bypass grafts provided it is recommended by a cardiologist and supported with coronary angiographic evidence and realization of surgery has to be confirmed by a Specialist medical practitioner.

  • The diagnosis of the valve abnormality must be supported by an echocardiography and the realization of surgery has to be confirmed by a Specialist medical practitioner.

  • Diagnosis has to be confirmed by a Specialist medical practitioner.


More Definitions of Specialist medical practitioner

Specialist medical practitioner means a person registered in respect of any profession under the Health Professions Act, 1974, (Act No. 56 of 1974), to whom the definition ‘speciality’ applies under that Act;
Specialist medical practitioner means a medical practitioner in whose name a speciality is registered, and “specialist” has a corresponding meaning;
Specialist medical practitioner means a person registered in respect of 15
Specialist medical practitioner means a person who is a Medical Practitioner who:
Specialist medical practitioner means a person with appropriate professional qualifications as set out in section 9(4);
Specialist medical practitioner means a Medical Practitioner who has been recognised as a specialist in their nominated category for the purpose of the Health Insurance Act 1973 (Cth) and has received specialist registration from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency in accordance with the requirements of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act 2009
Specialist medical practitioner means a Medical Practitioner who is a specialist practising in the relevant medical field of your illness or injury.