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NPMCN
was
set
up
as
the
the
tertiary
institution
at
the
apex
of
Medical
Education
in
Nigeria
and
its
main
function
is
to
produce
specialists
in
all
branches
of
Medicine
and
Dentistry.
This
is
done
through
the
organisation
of
the
curricula
for
professional
postgraduate
education
in
the
various
specialized
branches
of
medicine
and
dentistry;
and
the
conduct
of
professional
postgraduate
examination
of
candidates
to
certify
them
as
Specialists.
These
specialists
are
the
Consultants
in
Tertiary
Health
Institutions
and
Lecturers
in
the
Universities’
Medical
and
Dental
Schools.
Functions
The
functions
of
the
College
include
but
are
not
limited
to
the
following:
-The
accreditation
of
training
institutions
for
professional
postgraduate
training
of
doctors.
-The
organization
of
professional
postgraduate
training
programmes.
-The
conduct
of
professional
postgraduate
examinations.
-Organization
of
one
year
Clinical
Attachment
(training
abroad)
for
qualified
resident
doctors.
-Carrying
out
any
other
activities
necessary
in
the
furtherance
of
postgraduate
medical
education
and
quality
healthcare
in
Nigeria.
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