Specialist registration

Australian Medical Registration

The Medical Board of Australia is primarily responsible for registration of Australia's medical practitioners.

There are various other bodies for recognizing specific Occupation specialties including:

	Recognising Authority
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Acupuncturist	Chinese Medicine Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Addiction Medicine Specialist	Medical Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Anaesthetist	Medical Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Anatomical Pathologist	Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA)
Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Cardio-thoracic Surgeon	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Cardiologist	The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Chemical Pathologist	Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA)
Chinese medicine practitioner	Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) Chinese Medicine Board of Australia
Chiropractor	Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) Chiropractic Board of Australia
Clinical Psychologist	Australian Psychological Society (APS) Psychology Board of Australia
Colorectal Surgeon	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Cosmetic Surgeon	Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery American Academy Cosmetic Surgery
Dental Hygienist	Dental Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Dental Prosthetist	Dental Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Dental Therapist	Dental Board of Australia
Dentist	Dental Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Dermatologist	Australasian College of Dermatologists Medical Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Dietitian	Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA)
Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Emergency Medicine Specialist	Medical Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) Australasian College for Emergency Medicine
Endocrinologist	The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Forensic odontologist	Dental Board of Australia
Gastroenterologist	The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
General Physician	The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
General Practitioner (GP)	Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
General Surgeon	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Geriatrician	The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Gynaecological Oncologist	Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Immunology and Allergy Specialist	Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) Medical Board of Australia
Infectious Disease Specialist	The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Intensive Care Medicine Specialist	College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (CICM) Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Medical Administrator	Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators
Medical Oncologist	The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Medical Radiation Practitioner	Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia
Mental Health Nurse	Australian College of Mental Health Nurses
Neurosurgeon	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Occupational Therapist	Occupational Therapy Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Occupational and Environmental Medicine Specialist	The Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Optometrist	Optometry Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Oral Health Therapist	Dental Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon	The Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons
Orthopaedic Surgeon	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Osteopath	Osteopathy Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Paediatric Surgeon	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Pharmacist	Pharmacy Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Phlebologist	Australasian College of Phlebology (ACP)
Physiotherapist	Physiotherapy Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
Podiatrist	Podiatry Board of Australia Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA)
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