EN Official Journal of the European Union C 165/13

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION

Notification of evidence of formal Qualifications of specialised doctors and general practitioners

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 165/06)

Council Directive 93/16/EEC of 5 April 1993 to facilitate the free movement of doctors and the mutual recognition of their diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications (1) and particularly Articles 41 and 42(a) therein as well as Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (2), as amended by Council Directive 2006/100/EC of 20 November 2006 adapting certain Directives in the field of freedom of movement of persons, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania (3), and particularly Article 21, paragraph 7 therein foresee that Member States shall notify the Commission of the laws, regulations or administrative provisions they adopt as regards the award of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications in the field covered by this Directive. The Commission shall publish an appropriate notice in the Official Journal of the European Union, listing the names adopted by the Member States for the training qualifications concerned and, where applicable, for the corresponding professional title.

As the Netherlands has notified amendments to designations on the list of designations in Annex B and the list of designations of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications as a general medical practitioner published in accordance with Article 41 of Directive 93/16/EEC as taken over in Annex V of Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications needs to be modified.

The Annex B of Directive 93/16/EEC as well as Annex V of Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications for the Netherlands needs to be amended as follows:

(1) Under Annex B of Directive 93/16/EEC and beneath the heading ‘5.1.2. Evidence of formal qualifications of specialised doctors’ of Annex V of Directive 2005/36/EC the bodies awarding the qualifications should read: — ‘Medische Specialisten Registratie Commissie (MSRC) van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Maatschappij tot bevordering der Geneeskunst’, — ‘Sociaal-Geneeskundigen Registratie Commissie (SGRC) van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Geneeskunst’. The list of designations of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications as a general medical practitioner published in accordance with Article 41 of Directive 93/16/EEC as well as the heading ‘5.1.4. Evidence of formal qualifications of general practitioners’ of Annex V of Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications need to be amended as follows.

(2) Under the list of designations of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications as a general medical practitioner published in accordance with Article 41 of Directive 93/16/EC and beneath the heading ‘5.1.4. Evidence of formal qualifications of general practitioners’ of Annex V of Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications the evidence of formal qualifications needs to be amended as follows. The evidence of formal qualifications should read: ‘Certificaat van inschrijving in het register van erkende huisartsen van de Koninklijke Maatschappij tot bevordering der Geneeskunst (Issued by the Huisarts, Verpleeghuisarts en arts voor verstandelijk gehandicapte Registratie Commissie (HVRC)’.

The relevant tables contained in Annex V of Directive 2005/36/EC shall, therefore, read as follows:

‘5.1.2. Evidence of formal qualifications of specialised doctors Country Evidence of formal qualifications Body awarding the qualifications Reference date België/Belgique/Belgien Bijzondere beroepstitel van geneesheer-specialist/Titre professionnel particulier de médecin spécialiste Minister bevoegd voor Volksgezondheid/Ministre de la Santé publique 20 December 1976 България Свидетелство за призната специалност Медицински университет, Висш медицински университет или Военномедицинска академия 1 January 2007 Česká republika Diplom o specializaci Ministerstvo zdravotnictví 1 May 2004 Danmark Bevis for tilladelse til at betegne sig som speciallæge Sundhedsstyrelsen 20 December 1976 Deutschland Fachärztliche Anerkennung Landesärztekammer 20 December 1976 Eesti Residentuuri lõputnnistus eriarstiabi erialal Tartu Ülikool 1 May 2004 Éire/Ireland Certificate of Specialist doctor Competent authority 20 December 1976 Ελλάς Τίτλoς Iατρικής Ειδικότητας 1. Νoμαρχιακή Αυτoδιoίκηση 1 January 1981 2. Νoμαρχία España Título de Especialista Ministerio de Educación y Cultura 1 January 1986 France 1. Certificat d'études spéciales de médecine 1. Universités 20 December 1976 2. Attestation de médecin spécialiste qualifié 2. Conseil de l'Ordre des médecins 3. Certificat d'études spéciales de médecine 3. Universités 4. Diplôme d'études spécialisées ou spécialisation complémentaire qualifiante de médecine 4. Universités Italia Diploma di medico specialista Università 20 December 1976 Κύπρος Πιστοποιητικό Αναγνώρισης Ειδικότητας Ιατρικό Συμβούλιο 1 May 2004 Latvija “Sertifikāts” — kompetentu iestāžu izsniegts dokuments, kas apliecina, ka persona ir nokārtojusi sertifikācijas eksāmenu specialitātē Latvijas Ārstu biedrība Latvijas Ārstniecības personu profesionālo organizāciju savienība 1 May 2004 Lietuva Rezidentūros pažymėjimas, nurodantis suteiktą gydytojo specialisto profesinę kvalifikaciją Universitetas 1 May 2004 Luxembourg Certificat de médecin spécialiste Ministre de la Santé publique 20 December 1976 Magyarország Szakorvosi bizonyítvány Az Egészségügyi, Szociális és Családügyi Minisztérium illetékes testülete 1 May 2004 Malta Ċertifikat ta' Speċjalista Mediku Kumitat ta' Approvazzjoni dwar Speċjalisti 1 May 2004 Nederland Bewijs van inschrijving in een Specialistenregister — Medisch Specialisten Registratie Commissie (MSRC) van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Geneeskunst — Sociaal-Geneeskundigen Registratie Commissie (SGRC) van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Geneeskunst 20 December 1976 Österreich Facharztdiplom Österreichische Ärztekammer 1 January 1994 Polska Dyplom uzyskania tytułu specjalisty Centrum Egzaminów Medycznych 1 May 2004 Portugal 1. Grau de assistente 1. Ministério da Saúde 1 January 1986 2. Titulo de especialista 2. Ordem dos Médicos România Certificat de medic specialist Ministerul Sănătăţii Publici Certificat de medic specialist Ministerul Sănătăţii Publici 1 January 2007 Slovenija Potrdilo o opravljenem specialističnem izpitu 1. Ministrstvo za zdravje 2. Zdravniška zbornica Slovenije 1 May 2004 Slovensko Diplom o špecializácii Slovenská zdravotnícka univerzita 1 May 2004 Suomi/Finland Erikoislääkärin tutkinto/Specialläkarexamen 1. Helsingin yliopisto/Helsingfors universitet 1 January 1994 2. Kuopion yliopisto 3. Oulun yliopisto 4. Tampereen yliopisto 5. Turun yliopisto Sverige Bevis om specialkompetens som läkare, utfärdat av Socialstyrelsen Socialstyrelsen 1 January 1994 United Kingdom Certificate of Completion of specialist training Competent authority 20 December 1976’

‘5.1.4. Evidence of formal qualifications of general practitioners Country Evidence of formal qualifications Professional title Reference date België/Belgique/Belgien Ministerieel erkenningsbesluit van huisarts/Arrêté ministériel d'agrément de médecin généraliste Huisarts/Médecin généraliste 31 December 1994 България Свидетелство за призната специалност по Обща медицина Лекар-специалист по Обща медицина 1 January 2007 Česká republika Diplom o specializaci “všeobecné lékařství” Všeobecný lékař 1 May 2004 Danmark Tilladelse til at anvende betegnelsen alment praktiserende læge/speciallæge i almen medicin Alment praktiserende læge/Speciallæge i almen medicin 31 December 1994 Deutschland Zeugnis über die spezifische Ausbildung in der Allgemeinmedizin Facharzt/Fachärztin für Allgemeinmedizin 31 December 1994 Eesti Diplom peremeditsiini erialal Perearst 1 May 2004 Éire/Ireland Certificate of specific qualifications in general medical practice General medical practitioner 31 December 1994 Ελλάς Tίτλος ιατρικής ειδικότητας γενικής ιατρικής Ιατρός με ειδικότητα γενικής ιατρικής 31 December 1994 España Título de especialista en medicina familiar y comunitaria Especialista en medicina familiar y comunitaria 31 December 1994 France Diplôme d'État de docteur en médecine (avec document annexé attestant la formation spécifique en médecine générale) Médecin qualifié en médecine générale 31 December 1994 Italia Attestato di formazione specifica in medicina generale Medico di medicina generale 31 December 1994 Κύπρος Τίτλος Ειδικότητας Γενικής Ιατρικής Ιατρός Γενικής Ιατρικής 1 May 2004 Latvija Ģimenes ārsta sertifikāts Ģimenes (vispārējās prakses) ārsts 1 May 2004 Lietuva Šeimos gydytojo rezidentūros pažymėjimas Šeimos medicinos gydytojas 1 May 2004 Luxembourg Diplôme de formation spécifique en medicine générale Médecin généraliste 31 December 1994 Magyarország Háziorvostan szakorvosa bizonyítvány Háziorvostan szakorvosa 1 May 2004 Malta Tabib tal-familja Mediċina tal-familja 1 May 2004 Nederland Certificaat van inschrijving in het register van erkende huisartsen van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Maatschappij tot bevordering der geneeskunst (4) Huisarts 31 December 1994 Österreich Arzt für Allgemeinmedizin Arzt für Allgemeinmedizin 31 December 1994 Polska Dyplom uzyskania tytułu specjalisty w dziedzinie medycyny rodzinnej Specjalista w dziedzinie medycyny rodzinnej 1 May 2004 Portugal Diploma do internato complementar de clínica geral Assistente de clínica geral 31 December 1994 România Certificat de medic specialist medicină de familie Medic specialist medicină de familie 1 January 2007 Slovenija Potrdilo o opravljeni specializaciji iz družinske medicine Specialist družinske medicine/Specialistka družinske medicine 1 May 2004 Slovensko Diplom o špecializácii v odbore “všeobecné lekárstvo” Všeobecný lekár 1 May 2004 Suomi/Finland Todistus lääkärin perusterveydenhuollon lisäkoulutuksesta/Bevis om tilläggsutbildning av läkare i primärvård Yleislääkäri/Allmänläkare 31 December 1994 Sverige Bevis om kompetens som allmänpraktiserande läkare (Europaläkare) utfärdat av Socialstyrelsen Allmänpraktiserande läkare (Europaläkare) 31 December 1994 United Kingdom Certificate of prescribed/equivalent experience General medical practitioner 31 December 1994

(1) JO L 165 du 7.7.1993, p. 1.

(2) JO L 255 du 30.9.2005, p. 22.

(3) JO L 363 du 20.12.2006, p. 141.

(4) Issued by the Huisarts, Verpleeghuisarts en arts voor verstandelijk gehandicapte Registratie Commissie (HVRC).’