Advice centre

Dr O’Hare contacted Medical Protection when she received a complaint from a patient’s parents regarding her conduct.

A consultant relies on Medical Protection representation when a complaint to the GMC occurs.

In the UK, it’s common practice to provide a curriculum vitae – or CV for short – as part of the recruitment process when applying for a job. If you’re new to the idea of a CV, here’s a little about how to write one, the headings and information to include, and why a professional CV is important for all doctors.

If you’re an international medical graduate (IMG) considering coming to the UK to practise, you’ll first need permission from UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) to do so. Medical Protection provides an overview of the UK visa process.