Medical Council of New South Wales
We safeguard the community by regulating medical practice in NSW
We are medical doctors and community members who uphold standards and manage complaints
We support medical practitioners to deliver safe and ethical healthcare
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How we manage complaints
We focus on complaints about the conduct, performance and health of registered medical practitioners in NSW
Concerns a medical practitioner is providing unsafe care
Concerns about the way a medical practitioner behaves
Concerns about a medical practitioner’s health
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