Our Mission:

To ensure the provision of quality and ethical health care through appropriate regulation of training, registration, licensing, inspections and professional practice.

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Our Vision:

To be an efficient, effective and accessible world class health regulatory body.

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Message:

From the KMPDC C.E.O Dr. David G Kariuki

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Identify whether your doctor is registered with us and duly licensed to practice in the current year

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Identify whether your health facility is registered with us and duly licensed to provide services in the current year

Medical Malpractice

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Our Services

Approval of Training Institutions

We undertake the approval of all medical and dental training institutions in the country

Registration and Licensing

We register and license all medical and dental practitioners and also all the health facilities in the country

Compliance

We ensure that all practitioners meet the required standards of practicing medicine and dentistry within the country

Press Releases

RENEWAL NOTICE TO ALL HEALTH INSTITUTIONS FOR THE YEAR 2025

All health institutions registered by KMPDC are required by CAP 253, Laws of Kenya to renew their operating license annually within the stipulated period. Sec 15 of the Act stipulates that no premise shall be used as a health institution unless it is registered and licensed by the Council. Section 22 of the Act further criminalizes the use of an unlicensed premise as a health institution. It is therefore the responsibility of the directors of each health institution registered by KMPDC to ensure strict compliance with the Law. Click on the Image or heading to view or download the full notice in pdf format.

RENEWAL NOTICE TO ALL MEDICAL AND DENTAL PRACTITIONERS FOR THE YEAR 2025

All practitioners registered by KMPDC are required by CAP 253, Laws of Kenya to renew their practice license annually within the stipulated period. Failure to renew your annual practice license within this period will result in penalties. Further note that Sec 22 of the Act criminalizes the practice of medicine and dentistry in Kenya without a valid license. Click on Image or heading to download the full notice in pdf format

The Practitioners Bulletin – 5th Edition

THE PRACTITIONERS BULLETIN - 5th Edition, September 2024 (Click on Title or Image download newsletter)

NOTICE FOR COUNCIL EXAMINATIONS OCTOBER 2024

To all candidates sitting the council's internship qualifying and pre-registration examinations - October 2024, The council wishes to inform you that Council Examinations have been scheduled to take place as above(click on Title or Image to Download the schedule). Deadline for registration for Council Examination shall be Monday 30th September 2024 at 5.00pm

KMPDC BLOG

First ever scope of practice developed

Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council has developed the first ever scope of practice for general specialist and sub-specialist medical practitioners: general specialist and sub-specialist dental practitioners and diploma community oral health officers practicing. The new policy was adopted during …

New facility categorization rules unveiled

The new health facilities categorization rules Gazetted on 31st of December 2021, aim at streamlining services offered by health facilities in the country. The rules which clearly stipulate the services a facility can offer vis a vis the infrastructural and …

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