{"id":1431,"date":"2023-08-16T16:15:22","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T08:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/?p=1431"},"modified":"2023-08-16T16:15:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T08:15:22","slug":"can-i-work-as-a-doctor-in-china-after-mbbs-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I work as a doctor in China after MBBS in China?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you can work as a doctor in China after completing your MBBS there. However, you must pass the Chinese Medical Licensing Examination and fulfill specific legal and professional requirements, including obtaining a medical practice license, to practice medicine in China.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_49 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a14598a5c84a\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a14598a5c84a\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a14598a5c84a\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#MBBS_in_China_An_Overview\" title=\"MBBS in China An Overview\">MBBS in China An Overview<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Duration_and_Language_of_Instruction\" title=\"Duration and Language of Instruction\">Duration and Language of Instruction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Recognized_Medical_Universities\" title=\"Recognized Medical Universities\">Recognized Medical Universities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Fee_Structure\" title=\"Fee Structure\">Fee Structure<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Medical_Licensing_Examination_in_China\" title=\"Medical Licensing Examination in China\">Medical Licensing Examination in China<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Examination_Overview\" title=\"Examination Overview\">Examination Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Eligibility_Criteria\" title=\"Eligibility Criteria\">Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Application_Process\" title=\"Application Process\">Application Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Examination_Subjects_and_Format\" title=\"Examination Subjects and Format\">Examination Subjects and Format<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Post-MBBS_Training_and_Internship\" title=\"Post-MBBS Training and Internship\">Post-MBBS Training and Internship<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Internship_Opportunities_in_China\" title=\"Internship Opportunities in China\">Internship Opportunities in China<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Completing_Internship_Abroad\" title=\"Completing Internship Abroad\">Completing Internship Abroad<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Medical_Practice_License_for_Foreign_Doctors\" title=\"Medical Practice License for Foreign Doctors\">Medical Practice License for Foreign Doctors<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Requirements_for_Foreign_Medical_Graduates\" title=\"Requirements for Foreign Medical Graduates\">Requirements for Foreign Medical Graduates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Process_of_Obtaining_a_License\" title=\"Process of Obtaining a License\">Process of Obtaining a License<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Scope_and_Limitations\" title=\"Scope and Limitations\">Scope and Limitations<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Job_Opportunities_and_Working_Conditions\" title=\"Job Opportunities and Working Conditions\">Job Opportunities and Working Conditions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Employment_Sectors\" title=\"Employment Sectors\">Employment Sectors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Salary_and_Benefits\" title=\"Salary and Benefits\">Salary and Benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Working_Culture_and_Environment\" title=\"Working Culture and Environment\">Working Culture and Environment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Legal_and_Regulatory_Framework\" title=\"Legal and Regulatory Framework\">Legal and Regulatory Framework<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Medical_Practice_Laws_in_China\" title=\"Medical Practice Laws in China\">Medical Practice Laws in China<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Malpractice_and_Legal_Responsibilities\" title=\"Malpractice and Legal Responsibilities\">Malpractice and Legal Responsibilities<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Alternative_Career_Paths\" title=\"Alternative Career Paths\">Alternative Career Paths<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Academic_Opportunities\" title=\"Academic Opportunities\">Academic Opportunities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Non-clinical_Roles\" title=\"Non-clinical Roles\">Non-clinical Roles<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Opportunities_Abroad\" title=\"Opportunities Abroad\">Opportunities Abroad<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#What_is_the_cost_of_MBBS_in_China\" title=\"What is the cost of MBBS in China?\">What is the cost of MBBS in China?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#How_long_is_the_Medical_Licensing_Examination_in_China\" title=\"How long is the Medical Licensing Examination in China?\">How long is the Medical Licensing Examination in China?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#What_is_the_pass_rate_for_the_Medical_Licensing_Examination_in_China\" title=\"What is the pass rate for the Medical Licensing Examination in China?\">What is the pass rate for the Medical Licensing Examination in China?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#What_is_the_average_salary_of_a_foreign_doctor_in_China\" title=\"What is the average salary of a foreign doctor in China?\">What is the average salary of a foreign doctor in China?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#What_are_the_working_hours_for_doctors_in_China\" title=\"What are the working hours for doctors in China?\">What are the working hours for doctors in China?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#Is_malpractice_insurance_required_for_foreign_doctors_in_China\" title=\"Is malpractice insurance required for foreign doctors in China?\">Is malpractice insurance required for foreign doctors in China?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#What_are_the_key_advantages_of_practicing_medicine_in_China_for_foreign_doctors\" title=\"What are the key advantages of practicing medicine in China for foreign doctors?\">What are the key advantages of practicing medicine in China for foreign doctors?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panda-admission.com\/blog\/1431\/#What_materials_are_foreign_doctors_expected_to_be_proficient_in_for_the_Medical_Licensing_Examination_in_China\" title=\"What materials are foreign doctors expected to be proficient in for the Medical Licensing Examination in China?\">What materials are foreign doctors expected to be proficient in for the Medical Licensing Examination in China?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"thepasted-1\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/qph.cf2.quoracdn.net\/main-qimg-dc386f842277ca857ce18665866b1c5a.webp\" alt=\"Can I work as a doctor in China after MBBS in China\" width=\"289\" height=\"195\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"MBBS_in_China_An_Overview\"><\/span>MBBS in China An Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>MBBS in China has gained significant attention due to its affordable education and internationally recognized medical degrees. Chinese medical universities offer quality education, with several of them listed among the top medical schools in the world. This section provides an overview of the MBBS program in China, including the duration and language of instruction, recognized medical universities, and the fee structure.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Duration_and_Language_of_Instruction\"><\/span>Duration and Language of Instruction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The MBBS program in China typically lasts for six years, including one year of internship. Most universities in China offer MBBS programs in English, aiming to attract international students, although a few universities also conduct classes in Mandarin. It is beneficial for students to have a basic understanding of Mandarin, as it makes the internship and daily life in China easier.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recognized_Medical_Universities\"><\/span>Recognized Medical Universities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Some of the top medical universities include Peking University Health Science Center, Fudan University, and Zhejiang University.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fee_Structure\"><\/span>Fee Structure<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>On average, the tuition fees range from $3,000 to $10,000 per year. Additionally, living expenses in China are generally lower, with the cost of living estimated to be around $2,000 to $4,000 per year. It is crucial for prospective students to budget for tuition, living expenses, health insurance, and other incidental costs when planning their education in China.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>University Name<\/th>\n<th>Tuition Fee (USD\/year)<\/th>\n<th>Language of Instruction<\/th>\n<th>Recognized by WHO<\/th>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Peking University Health Science Center<\/td>\n<td>$8,000<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Beijing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fudan University<\/td>\n<td>$10,000<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Shanghai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Zhejiang University<\/td>\n<td>$9,000<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Zhejiang<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tongji University<\/td>\n<td>$8,500<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Shanghai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Xi&#8217;an Jiaotong University School of Medicine<\/td>\n<td>$7,500<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Shaanxi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Huazhong University of Science and Technology Tongji Medical College<\/td>\n<td>$9,000<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Wuhan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sichuan University<\/td>\n<td>$8,000<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Sichuan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nanjing Medical University<\/td>\n<td>$7,000<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Nanjing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chongqing Medical University<\/td>\n<td>$6,500<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Chongqing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Guangzhou Medical University<\/td>\n<td>$7,500<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Guangzhou<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medical_Licensing_Examination_in_China\"><\/span>Medical Licensing Examination in China<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Medical Licensing Examination in China, also known as the National Medical Examination, is a mandatory exam that medical graduates, including international students, must pass in order to practice medicine in China.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Examination_Overview\"><\/span>Examination Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Written Test typically includes subjects like Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Medicine, and Public Health. The Clinical Skills Test evaluates candidates on their practical and patient care skills.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>To be eligible for the Medical Licensing Examination in China, candidates must:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Have a medical degree from a recognized medical college or university<\/li>\n<li>Complete a designated period of internship (usually one year)<\/li>\n<li>Be in good health condition<\/li>\n<li>Have no criminal record<\/li>\n<li>Meet any other criteria specified by the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medical_Council\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese Medical Council<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_Process\"><\/span>Application Process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>To apply for the Medical Licensing Examination in China, candidates must:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Submit an application form through the designated online portal<\/li>\n<li>Provide proof of medical degree and internship completion<\/li>\n<li>Submit health and criminal record checks<\/li>\n<li>Pay the examination fee, which varies depending on the province or municipality<\/li>\n<li>Receive an examination admission ticket and confirm the examination date and venue<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Examination_Subjects_and_Format\"><\/span>Examination Subjects and Format<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Medical Licensing Examination in China typically includes the following subjects:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Basic Medical Sciences: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Clinical Medicine: Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Public Health: Epidemiology, Health Policy and Management, Environmental Health, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The format of the examination includes:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Written Tests: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Short Answer Questions, and Essay Questions<\/li>\n<li>Clinical Skills Test: Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), which assesses candidates&#8217; ability to handle a series of patient-centered scenarios, demonstrating their clinical skills and professional demeanor.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Plab vs Usmle after graduating from CHINA | MBBS IN CHINA \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cIOZNLk2BDM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Post-MBBS_Training_and_Internship\"><\/span>Post-MBBS Training and Internship<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Internship_Opportunities_in_China\"><\/span>Internship Opportunities in China<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>In China, the internship usually lasts for one year and is generally the final year of the MBBS program. Here are the key features of completing an internship in China:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Hospital Affiliation:<\/strong> Students usually undertake their internships in hospitals that are affiliated with their medical universities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rotations:<\/strong> The internship includes rotations through different departments such as Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, and Community Medicine.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Supervision and Training:<\/strong> Interns work under the close supervision of experienced doctors and medical staff.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assessment and Certification:<\/strong> At the end of the internship, students are assessed based on their performance. Successful completion of the internship is a pre-requisite for obtaining the medical practicing license in China.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language Proficiency:<\/strong> While international students have studied in English, they will need to interact with patients, who are mostly Chinese-speaking. Hence, a basic level of proficiency in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mandarin_Chinese\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Mandarin<\/a> is beneficial and sometimes necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Completing_Internship_Abroad\"><\/span>Completing Internship Abroad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Here are some considerations for completing an internship abroad:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Eligibility and Approval:<\/strong> Students must ensure that their medical school in China allows for internships to be completed abroad and that the foreign internship program is recognized by both the medical school and the medical council of the respective country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Placement Opportunities:<\/strong> Some countries have established programs or placement services that help foreign medical graduates find internship opportunities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visa and Work Authorization:<\/strong> Students must secure the necessary visas and work permits for the country in which they plan to intern. This often involves a separate application process and may have specific eligibility criteria.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cultural and Language Adaptation:<\/strong> Completing an internship abroad may require adapting to a new culture and potentially working in a language other than English or Mandarin.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recognition and Licensing:<\/strong> After completing the internship abroad, students must ensure that their internship is recognized by the relevant authorities in China if they plan to practice there. They should confirm the process for getting their foreign internship certified by the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medical_Council\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese Medical Council<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medical_Practice_License_for_Foreign_Doctors\"><\/span>Medical Practice License for Foreign Doctors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To practice medicine in China, foreign medical graduates must obtain a medical practice license.\u00a0 Here are the detailed processes and requirements involved in acquiring this license.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Requirements_for_Foreign_Medical_Graduates\"><\/span>Requirements for Foreign Medical Graduates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>To be eligible for a medical practice license in China, foreign medical graduates must:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Hold a Recognized Medical Degree:<\/strong> The applicant must have a medical degree from a university that is listed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Directory_of_Medical_Schools\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">World Directory of Medical Schools<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pass the Medical Licensing Examination:<\/strong> The applicant must successfully pass the Chinese Medical Licensing Examination, including both the written and clinical skills components.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Complete Internship Training:<\/strong> The applicant must complete a required period of clinical training or internship, either in China or in a recognized institution abroad.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Possess Good Health and Character:<\/strong> The applicant should be in good health and have no criminal record.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language Proficiency:<\/strong> The applicant must prove their proficiency in Mandarin, usually by passing a Chinese language exam, as communication with patients is primarily in Mandarin.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"thepasted-1\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ziprecruiter.com\/svc\/fotomat\/public-ziprecruiter\/cms\/532548555ForeignMedicalGraduates.jpg\" alt=\"Requirements for Foreign Medical Graduates\" width=\"368\" height=\"249\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Process_of_Obtaining_a_License\"><\/span>Process of Obtaining a License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Submit Application:<\/strong> Apply to the provincial health department or medical regulatory authority where you intend to practice. The application should include all required documents, such as your medical degree, internship completion certificate, and language proficiency test results.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pass the Licensing Exam:<\/strong> Register and prepare for the Chinese Medical Licensing Examination. After passing the exam, you will receive a certificate of success.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Complete Mandatory Training:<\/strong> If required, complete additional training or internship in a designated hospital in China.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Health and Character Assessment:<\/strong> Undergo a health examination and submit a criminal background check.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Obtain the License:<\/strong> Once all the above steps are successfully completed, the applicant can apply for the medical practice license. If approved, the authority will issue the license, allowing the holder to legally practice medicine in China.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scope_and_Limitations\"><\/span>Scope and Limitations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Scope of Practice:<\/strong> The medical practice license permits foreign doctors to practice in their designated field of medicine, based on their education, training, and examination results.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geographical Limitations:<\/strong> The license usually specifies the province or municipality where the doctor is authorized to practice. To practice in a different region, additional approval is often required.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Period of Validity and Renewal:<\/strong> The medical practice license in China is not a lifetime credential.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Regulatory Oversight:<\/strong> Foreign doctors with a practice license in China are subject to the same professional and ethical standards as Chinese doctors. They are under the jurisdiction of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medical_Council\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese Medical Council<\/a> and must adhere to all relevant laws and regulations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language Barrier:<\/strong> While foreign doctors may be fluent in Mandarin for medical practice, nuances in communication may remain a challenge.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Job_Opportunities_and_Working_Conditions\"><\/span>Job Opportunities and Working Conditions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After obtaining a medical practice license in China, foreign doctors can explore various job opportunities across different healthcare sectors. Working in China as a medical professional comes with its own set of unique opportunities, challenges, benefits, and cultural norms. Below is an overview of the employment sectors, salary, benefits, and working culture that foreign doctors can expect in China.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Employment_Sectors\"><\/span>Employment Sectors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Foreign medical graduates can explore various employment opportunities in China, including:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Public Hospitals:<\/strong> These are the most common healthcare facilities in China and often have the largest volume of patients.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Private Hospitals and Clinics:<\/strong> With the growing demand for high-quality healthcare, private hospitals and clinics are increasingly becoming popular. They often provide a more international work environment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>International Hospitals\/Clinics:<\/strong> These are healthcare facilities specifically set up for foreign nationals living in China. Doctors here often communicate with patients in English or other foreign languages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Academic Institutions:<\/strong> Doctors with a flair for teaching might find opportunities in medical colleges as faculty members, combining patient care with teaching and research.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pharmaceutical Companies:<\/strong> Foreign doctors may work in various capacities, such as medical advisors, in multinational pharmaceutical companies operating in China.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Healthcare Administration:<\/strong> With relevant qualifications, doctors can work in healthcare management roles in various healthcare institutions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Salary_and_Benefits\"><\/span>Salary and Benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Compensation Package:<\/strong> Salaries for doctors in China vary significantly depending on the location, sector (public or private), and level of experience. In general, foreign doctors often earn competitive salaries, and in private or international settings, earnings can be significantly higher than in public hospitals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Benefits:<\/strong> Besides basic salary, doctors may receive additional benefits, including housing allowances, medical insurance, paid vacations, and performance bonuses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professional Development:<\/strong> Opportunities for continuing medical education and professional development are often provided, helping doctors to stay abreast of the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medical_knowledge\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">medical knowledge<\/a> and technologies.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Working_Culture_and_Environment\"><\/span>Working Culture and Environment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Patient Volume:<\/strong> Doctors in China, especially in public hospitals, often see a high volume of patients, which can be challenging but provides vast clinical experience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language and Communication:<\/strong> While Mandarin is the primary language of communication in healthcare settings, in international clinics, doctors might use English or other languages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Work Hours:<\/strong> Doctors in China typically have a 5-day work week, but hours can be long, and night or weekend shifts are common, especially for hospital-based doctors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professional Relationships:<\/strong> The relationship between doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals is generally collaborative, but hierarchy is often respected.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Patient Relationships:<\/strong> Doctors are expected to show not only medical competence but also <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bedside_manner\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">good bedside manners<\/a>. Building trust with patients is important, especially for foreign doctors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Regulatory Compliance:<\/strong> Doctors must adhere to Chinese medical laws and ethical standards, under the oversight of healthcare and governmental authorities.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Legal_and_Regulatory_Framework\"><\/span>Legal and Regulatory Framework<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Practicing medicine in China, especially as a foreign doctor, requires a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory environment. The country has an established set of laws and regulations that govern medical practice, designed to uphold the standards of healthcare and ensure the safety of patients. Here are key components of the legal and regulatory framework that foreign doctors need to be aware of:<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medical_Practice_Laws_in_China\"><\/span>Medical Practice Laws in China<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Licensing Requirements:<\/strong> Before practicing, foreign doctors must obtain a medical license from the relevant health authorities. This involves passing examinations and meeting other requirements, such as language proficiency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scope of Practice:<\/strong> Licensed doctors in China must adhere strictly to their designated scope of practice, which is determined by their education, training, and license.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Patient Rights and Consent:<\/strong> Doctors must respect and protect the rights of patients, including obtaining informed consent before any major medical procedures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drug Prescription Regulations:<\/strong> Doctors in China must adhere to strict guidelines regarding drug prescriptions, ensuring they prescribe only necessary medications and avoid over-prescription.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Renewal and Continuing Education:<\/strong> The medical license is subject to periodic renewal.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"thepasted-1\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/images.chinalawandpractice.com\/contrib\/content\/uploads\/sites\/294\/2023\/06\/Securities-and-Exchange-Commission-Building-Article-v2.jpg\" alt=\"Medical Practice Laws in China\" width=\"337\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Malpractice_and_Legal_Responsibilities\"><\/span>Malpractice and Legal Responsibilities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Malpractice Insurance:<\/strong> It is advisable for doctors to have professional liability insurance to protect against the financial consequences of potential malpractice claims.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reporting Obligations:<\/strong> Doctors are required to report certain types of medical errors or adverse events according to the regulations. This is a key part of China\u2019s patient safety initiatives.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Patient Complaints:<\/strong> Patients have the right to file complaints against healthcare providers, including foreign doctors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal Representation and Counsel:<\/strong> In the event of a malpractice claim or legal dispute, doctors have the right to seek legal representation. It is advisable for foreign doctors to be familiar with local legal resources.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alternative_Career_Paths\"><\/span>Alternative Career Paths<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For foreign medical graduates, there are multiple career paths beyond direct patient care in China. These alternative paths offer rewarding careers, enabling individuals to utilize their medical knowledge and skills. They include academic opportunities, non-clinical roles, and options to work outside of China<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Academic_Opportunities\"><\/span>Academic Opportunities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Medical Teaching:<\/strong> Foreign medical graduates can consider positions as faculty members at medical universities or colleges in China, where they may teach medical courses in English or other languages, share their clinical experiences, and guide medical students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Research Positions:<\/strong> Engaging in medical research is another viable career path. Institutions across China offer research positions that allow doctors to contribute to medical science and innovations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Curriculum Development:<\/strong> Foreign doctors can contribute to designing and developing medical curricula, bringing international standards and perspectives into medical education in China.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Non-clinical_Roles\"><\/span>Non-clinical Roles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Medical Writing:<\/strong> Doctors can work as medical writers, creating educational materials, research papers, or promotional content for healthcare companies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Healthcare Consulting:<\/strong> Foreign doctors can advise healthcare organizations, hospitals, or government agencies on healthcare management, policy, and strategy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medical Administration:<\/strong> Doctors can take on administrative roles like hospital executives or department managers, contributing to healthcare institutions&#8217; decisions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Public Health and Policy:<\/strong> Doctors can work in public health, influencing health policies and strategies in government roles.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opportunities_Abroad\"><\/span>Opportunities Abroad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>International Organizations:<\/strong> Foreign medical graduates from China can seek employment with international health organizations, like WHO or MSF, where they can engage in global health initiatives.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Practice in Home Country:<\/strong> After completing their MBBS in China, foreign graduates may return to their home country to practice medicine, following the necessary licensing and accreditation processes in that country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Global Health Consultant:<\/strong> Doctors can work as consultants, advising on healthcare projects around the world. This may include roles in disaster response, healthcare infrastructure development, and healthcare policy advising in various countries.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<style>\n\t\t#faqsu-faq-list {\n\t\t\tbackground: #F0F4F8;\n\t\t\tborder-radius: 5px;\n\t\t\tpadding: 15px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t#faqsu-faq-list .faqsu-faq-single {\n\t\t\tbackground: #fff;\n\t\t\tpadding: 15px 15px 20px;\n\t\t\tbox-shadow: 0px 0px 10px #d1d8dd, 0px 0px 40px #ffffff;\n\t\t\tborder-radius: 5px;\n\t\t\tmargin-bottom: 1rem;\n\t\t}\n\t\t#faqsu-faq-list .faqsu-faq-single:last-child {\n\t\t\tmargin-bottom: 0;\n\t\t}\n\t\t#faqsu-faq-list .faqsu-faq-question {\n\t\t\tborder-bottom: 1px solid #F0F4F8;\n\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 0.825rem;\n\t\t\tmargin-bottom: 0.825rem;\n\t\t\tposition: relative;\n\t\t\tpadding-right: 40px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t#faqsu-faq-list .faqsu-faq-question:after {\n\t\t\tcontent: \"?\";\n\t\t\tposition: absolute;\n\t\t\tright: 0;\n\t\t\ttop: 0;\n\t\t\twidth: 30px;\n\t\t\tline-height: 30px;\n\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\tcolor: #c6d0db;\n\t\t\tbackground: #F0F4F8;\n\t\t\tborder-radius: 40px;\n\t\t\tfont-size: 20px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t\n\t\t<section id=\"faqsu-faq-list\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"><div class=\"faqsu-faq-single\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"faqsu-faq-question\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_cost_of_MBBS_in_China\"><\/span>What is the cost of MBBS in China?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faqsu-faq-answare\" itemprop=\"text\">The cost of MBBS in China varies between $3,000 and $10,000 USD per year, depending on the university and location.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"faqsu-faq-single\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"faqsu-faq-question\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_is_the_Medical_Licensing_Examination_in_China\"><\/span>How long is the Medical Licensing Examination in China?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faqsu-faq-answare\" itemprop=\"text\">The exam typically consists of three sections spread across two days.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"faqsu-faq-single\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"faqsu-faq-question\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_pass_rate_for_the_Medical_Licensing_Examination_in_China\"><\/span>What is the pass rate for the Medical Licensing Examination in China?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faqsu-faq-answare\" itemprop=\"text\">The pass rate varies, but historically it has been around 20-30%.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"faqsu-faq-single\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"faqsu-faq-question\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_average_salary_of_a_foreign_doctor_in_China\"><\/span>What is the average salary of a foreign doctor in China?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faqsu-faq-answare\" itemprop=\"text\">Foreign doctors in China can expect an average salary of $60,000 to $120,000 USD per year, depending on experience and location.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"faqsu-faq-single\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"faqsu-faq-question\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_working_hours_for_doctors_in_China\"><\/span>What are the working hours for doctors in China?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faqsu-faq-answare\" itemprop=\"text\">Doctors in China usually work around 40-50 hours per week, but this can vary depending on the hospital and specialty.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"faqsu-faq-single\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"faqsu-faq-question\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_malpractice_insurance_required_for_foreign_doctors_in_China\"><\/span>Is malpractice insurance required for foreign doctors in China?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faqsu-faq-answare\" itemprop=\"text\">Yes, foreign doctors are advised to have malpractice insurance in China. The cost of this insurance can vary but expect to budget around $2,000 to $5,000 USD per year.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"faqsu-faq-single\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"faqsu-faq-question\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_key_advantages_of_practicing_medicine_in_China_for_foreign_doctors\"><\/span>What are the key advantages of practicing medicine in China for foreign doctors?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faqsu-faq-answare\" itemprop=\"text\">Key advantages include exposure to diverse medical conditions, opportunities for academic advancement, and a chance to learn and integrate Eastern and Western medical practices.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"faqsu-faq-single\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"faqsu-faq-question\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_materials_are_foreign_doctors_expected_to_be_proficient_in_for_the_Medical_Licensing_Examination_in_China\"><\/span>What materials are foreign doctors expected to be proficient in for the Medical Licensing Examination in China?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faqsu-faq-answare\" itemprop=\"text\">Foreign doctors are required to be proficient in a set of specified medical subjects, including but not limited to Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology, Pediatrics, and Emergency Medicine.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you can work as a doctor in China after completing your MBBS there. 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