Notice Of The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria Mdcn New Primary-Source Verification Requirements/Procedures For All Gradutes Of Medical And Dental (Basic And Postgraduate) Institutions Located Outside Nigeria

 

In collaboration with the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has introduced primary-source verification of credentials of medical graduates (basic and post graduate) using ECFMG EPIC Portal.

 

To this end, all registered medical doctors, expatriate medical doctors, foreign trained medical doctors and dental surgeons (intending to practice in Nigeria or sit for the MDCN assessment examination for foreign medical and dental graduates) are hereby notified that the ECFMG’s EPIC primary-source verification has been incorporated into the MDCN Assessment Examination.medicalworldnigeria

 

Henceforth, as a requirement, Expatriate medical doctors and all intending applicants of MDCN assessment Examination are to create EPIC account and have their credentials primary-source verified through EPIC for their qualifications to be recognised.medicalworldnigeria.com

 

Applicants are advised to visit the ECFMG’s website www.ecfmgepic.org for information on the procedures.