Communication Current
| Press statement on arrested bogus medical practitioners | View document |
| Appointment of the new Registrar | View document |
| Locum practising illegally arrested in the Eastern Cape | View document |
| Fake HPCSA Letters | View document |
| Unregistered biokinetics arrested in Klerksdorp | View document |
| Media Alert: Somerset West (Western Cape) | View document |
| HPCSA Investigation Unit update | View document |
| Mafikeng Online Symposium | View document |
| HPCSA continuing in its efforts to clamp down on bogus practitioners | View document |
| Bogus practitioner selling fake medical certificates arrested | View document |
| Two Unregistered Persons Nabbed for Practising Whilst Not Registered | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Kagiso | View document |
| HPCSA welcomes the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines | View document |
| Husband & Wife Arrested for Practising Whilst Not Registered | View document |
| HPCSA mourns the deaths of Netcare healthcare workers | View document |
| HPCSA has jurisdiction on the conduct of Dr S Grieve | View document |
| Unregistered locum arrested in Khayelitsha | View document |
| HPCSA President tests positive for COVID19 | View document |
| Media Advisory on the Professional Conduct Inquiry of Dr GA Hough | View document |
| HPCSA concerned about COVID 19 surge | View document |
| Unregistered locum arrested | View document |
| HPCSA Welcomes the New President and Vice-President | View document |
| Cape Town Online Symposium | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Sannieshof North West Province | View document |
| Another bogus practitioner nabbed in Springs | View document |
| Unregistered bogus practitioner arrested in Windmill Park Gauteng | View document |
| Durban Online Symposium | View document |
| Bogus practitioner exposed | View document |
| Pretoria Online Symposium | View document |
| Masquerading practitioner apprehended for practising illegally | View document |
| Two bogus practitioners arrested for practising & dispensing medicine | View document |
| Unregistered practitioner arrested in Winterton KZN | View document |
| HPCSA arrests bogus practitioner | View document |
| Mental Health Awareness Month PSB | View document |
| HPCSA Free State Practitioners Symposium | View document |
| HPCSA Limpopo Practitioners Symposium | View document |
| Unregistered person arrested for practising illegally | View document |
| HPCSA Limpopo Practitioners Symposium | View document |
| The Professional Board for Dental Assisting Dental Therapy and Oral Hygiene celebrates National Oral Health month | View document |
| HPCSA Northern Cape Practitioners Symposium | View document |
| Inspectorate Office clamping down on bogus healthcare practitioners | View document |
| HPCSA saddened by the deaths of healthcare workers | View document |
| Unregistered locum arrested in Roodepoort | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Vanderbijlpark | View document |
| HPCSA arrests 4 suspects in various operations | View document |
| Practitioner erased from the register | View document |
| Unregistered practitioner apprehended | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Kraaifontein | View document |
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Ethical Guidelines for Practitioners when Handling Gender-Based Violence Patients |
View document |
| HPCSA Contingency Measures during the COVID19 Outbreak | View document |
| Guidelines to telemedicine in South Africa | View document |
| Bogus Practitioner Arrested in Sebokeng | View document |
| HPCSA Cracks down on illegal activities | View document |
| Arrest of Dr Ninadu Mafulu in Hillbrow | View document |
2019
| Release Suspension on Professor PG Beale | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Ekurhuleni | View document |
| HPCSA arrests three bogus practitioners in Springs | View document |
| More bogus practitioners arrested | View document |
| Inspectorate Office continues to arrest bogus practitioners | View document |
| Mental Health Awareness Psychology Board Final | View document |
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HPCSA Practitioner Symposium - Nelspruit |
View document |
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HPCSA Sweeping the Streets Clean |
View document |
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World Environmental Health |
View document |
| Unregistered Practitioners Arrested in KZN Tongaat | View document |
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Tshepisong Public Awareness |
View document |
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HPCSA Warns Against Employing Unregistered Locums |
View document |
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Tips and Tricks to Maintain a Healthy Mouth |
View document |
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HPCSA Inspectorate Office arrests a receptionist masquerading as an optometrist |
View document |
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Congratulations to Professor Matshidza |
View document |
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Unregistered practitioners arrested in Diepsloot |
View document |
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Winterton Public Awareness |
View document |
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1st HPCSA National Conference |
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Revised Mandate of the Psychometrics Committee of the Professional Board for Psychology |
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Unregistered Practitioner Arrested in Durban |
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Erased Locum Arrested in Mitchells Plain |
View document |
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HPCSA in Collaboration with SANCA "Kick Your Habit" Drug Awareness Week |
View document |
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Appointment of Dr Zweli-Mkhize as Minister of Health |
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PSB Statement on the study of Coloured Women by Niewoudt and Colleagues |
View document |
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HPCSA Cleans up the Profession |
View document |
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HPCSA Practitioner Symposium - Mthatha |
View document |
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HPCSA Achieving Significant Strides |
View document |
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Registered Practitioners Employing Unregistered Locums |
View document |
| Cautioning Against Unethical Behaviour Conducted by Registered Practitioners | View document |
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Judgement on the Gauteng Division, Pretoria by Judge Poterill in the Matter of Dr Wouter Basson and the HPCSA |
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HPCSA Practitioner Symposium - Midrand |
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Bogus Practitioner Arrested in Nigel |
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Practitioner Roadshow - North West |
View document |
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Congratulations to Professor Tshifularo |
View document |
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Ladysmith Symposium |
View document |
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HPCSA Welcomes New Registrar/CEO |
View document |
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Statistics
This page contains statistical information about list of Registered persons with the Council. The statistics were last updated on 01 April 2020.
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DOH |
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
DA |
Dental Assistant |
4 325 |
|
DA S |
Student Dental Assistant |
2 065 |
|
OH |
Oral Hygienist |
1 257 |
|
OH S |
Student Dental Assistant |
342 |
|
SDA |
Dental Assistant (Supplementary Register) - closed |
1 |
|
TT |
Dental Therapist |
740 |
|
TT S |
Student Dental Therapist |
269 |
|
DOH Total |
|
8 999 |
|
DNB |
||
|
REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
DT |
Dietitian |
3 494 |
|
DT S |
Student Dietitian |
1 453 |
|
NT |
Nutritionist |
229 |
|
NT S |
Student Nutritionist |
310 |
|
NT V |
Nutritionist Visiting Students |
2 |
|
DNB Total |
|
5 488 |
|
EHP |
||
|
REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
FI |
Food Inspector |
1 |
|
HI |
Environmental Health Practitioner |
3 493 |
|
HI S |
Student Environmental Health Officer |
1 838 |
|
HIA |
Environmental Health Assistant |
71 |
|
EHP Total |
|
5 403 |
|
EMB |
||
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
ANA |
Ambulance Emergency Assistant |
11 350 |
|
ANT |
Paramedic |
1 353 |
|
ANTS |
Student Paramedic |
597 |
|
BAA |
Basic Ambulance Assistant |
35 448 |
|
ECAS |
Student Emergency Care Assistants |
30 |
|
ECP |
Emergency Care Practitioner |
817 |
|
ECPS |
Student Emergency Care Practitioner |
917 |
|
ECPV |
ECP Visiting Student |
21 |
|
ECT |
Emergency Care Techinician |
1 100 |
|
ECTS |
Student Emergency Care Technician |
684 |
|
OECO |
Operational Emergency Care Orderly |
441 |
|
EMB Total |
|
52 758 |
|
MDB |
||
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
BE |
Biomedical Engineer |
1 |
|
CA |
Clinical Associate |
946 |
|
CA S |
Student Clinical Associate |
547 |
|
DP |
Dentist |
6 059 |
|
DP S |
Student Dentist |
973 |
|
GC |
Genetic Councellor |
21 |
|
GC S |
Student Genetic Councellor |
5 |
|
GCIN |
Intern Genetic Councellor |
12 |
|
GR |
Genetic Councellor |
11 |
|
GR S |
Student Genetic Councellor |
1 |
|
GRIN |
Intern Genetic Councellor |
4 |
|
IN |
Intern |
4 458 |
|
IN S |
Student Intern |
2 190 |
|
KB |
Clinical Biochemist |
5 |
|
MP |
Medical Practitioner |
43 901 |
|
MP S |
Medical Student |
11 574 |
|
MS |
Medical Biological Scientist |
298 |
|
MS S |
Student Medical Scientist |
267 |
|
MSIN |
Intern Medical Scientist |
242 |
|
MW |
Medical Biological Scientist |
316 |
|
MWIN |
Intern Medical Biological Scientist |
26 |
|
PH |
Medical Physicist |
148 |
|
PH S |
Student Medical Physicist |
30 |
|
PHIN |
Intern Medical Physicist |
36 |
|
SMW |
Supplementary Medical Physicist |
2 |
|
VS |
Visiting Student |
134 |
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MDB Total |
|
72 207 |
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MTB |
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
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CT |
Cyto- Technician |
1 |
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GT |
Medical Technician |
3 969 |
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GT S |
Student Medical Technician |
2 778 |
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LA |
Laboratory Assistant |
940 |
|
LA S |
Student Laboratory Assistant |
1 019 |
|
MLS |
Medical Laboratory Scientist |
210 |
|
MT |
Medical Technologist |
5 097 |
|
MT S |
Student Medical Technologist |
4 352 |
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MTIN |
Medical Technology Intern |
807 |
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SGT |
Supplementary Medical Technician |
4 |
|
SLA |
Supplementary Laboratory Assistant |
157 |
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MTB Total |
|
19 334 |
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OCP |
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
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AOS |
Asst Med Orth Prost & Leatherworker |
4 |
|
AT |
Arts Theraphist |
95 |
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AT S |
Arts Therapist Student |
56 |
|
ATIN |
Arts Therapist Interns |
14 |
|
OB |
Orthopaedic Footwear Technician |
39 |
|
OS |
Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist |
638 |
|
OS S |
Student Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist |
368 |
|
OSA |
Orthopaedic Technical Assistant |
76 |
|
OSIN |
Intern Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist |
70 |
|
OT |
Occupational Therapist |
5 638 |
|
OT S |
Student Occupational Therapist |
1 952 |
|
OTB |
Occupational Therapy Assistant |
66 |
|
OTBS |
Student Occupational Therapy Assistant |
32 |
|
OTES |
Deleted - Art Therapy Student |
7 |
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OTT |
Occupational Therapy Technician |
442 |
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SOS |
Supplementary Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist |
1 |
|
OCP Total |
|
9 469 |
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ODO |
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
OD |
Dispensing Optician |
136 |
|
OD S |
Student Dispensing Optician |
379 |
|
OP |
Optometrist |
3 879 |
|
OP S |
Student Optometrist |
905 |
|
OPVS |
Visiting Student Optometry |
4 |
|
OR |
Orthoptist |
4 |
|
SOD |
Supplementary Optical Dispenser |
1 |
|
SOP |
Supplementary Optometrist |
5 |
|
ODO Total |
|
5 313 |
|
PPB |
||
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
BK |
Biokineticist |
1 869 |
|
BK S |
Student Biokineticist |
1 351 |
|
BKIN |
Intern Biokineticist |
1 010 |
|
CH |
Podiatrist |
280 |
|
CH S |
Student Podiatrist |
322 |
|
PT |
Physiotherapist |
8 058 |
|
PT S |
Student Physiotherapist |
2 209 |
|
PTA |
Physiotheraphy Assistant |
137 |
|
PTT |
Physiotheraphy Technician |
43 |
|
RM |
Remedial Gymnast |
1 |
|
SCH |
Supplementary Podiatrist |
2 |
|
SPT |
Supplementary Physiotherapist |
1 |
|
PPB Total |
|
15 283 |
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PSB |
||
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
PM |
Psycho - Technician |
7 |
|
PMT |
Psychometrist |
1 939 |
|
PMTS |
Student Psychometrist |
455 |
|
PRC |
Registered Councellor |
2 559 |
|
PS |
Psychologist |
8 030 |
|
PS S |
Student Psychologist |
1 399 |
|
PS V |
Psychology Visiting Student |
3 |
|
PSIN |
Intern Psychologist |
1 013 |
|
SRC |
Student Registered Councellor |
2 008 |
|
PSB Total |
|
17 413 |
|
RCT |
||
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
DR |
Radiographer |
7 309 |
|
DR S |
Student Radiographer |
2 328 |
|
DR V |
Visiting Student Radiographer |
38 |
|
EE |
Electro-Encephalographic Technician |
60 |
|
EE S |
Student Electro-Encephalographic Technician |
143 |
|
KT |
Clinical Technologist |
682 |
|
KT S |
Student Clinical Technologist |
516 |
|
KTG |
Graduate Clinical Technologist |
689 |
|
RLT |
Radiation Technologist |
10 |
|
RLTS |
Student Radiation Technologist |
1 |
|
RSDR |
Restricted Supp Diag Radiographer |
1 |
|
SDR |
Supplementary Diagnostic Radiographer |
100 |
|
SDRS |
Student Supplementary Diagnostic Radiographer |
9 |
|
SKT |
Supplementary Clinical Technologist |
2 |
|
RCT Total |
|
11 888 |
|
SLH |
||
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REG CODE |
REG NAME |
TOTAL |
|
AM |
Audiometrician |
1 |
|
AU |
Audiologist |
781 |
|
AU S |
Student Audiologist |
501 |
|
GAK |
Hearing Aid Acoustician |
109 |
|
GAKS |
Student Hearing Aid Acoustician |
32 |
|
SAU |
Supplementary Audiologist |
1 |
|
SGAK |
Supplementary Hearing Aid Acoustician |
2 |
|
SGG |
Community Speech and Hearing Worker |
7 |
|
SGK |
Speech and Hearing Correctionist |
3 |
|
SHA |
Speech and Hearing Assistant |
3 |
|
SSTA |
Supplementary Speech Therapist and Audiologist |
1 |
|
ST |
Speech Therapist |
1 272 |
|
ST S |
Student Speech Therapist |
806 |
|
STA |
Speech Therapist and Audiologist |
1 450 |
|
STAS |
Student Speech Therapist and Audiologist |
243 |
|
STAV |
STA Visiting Student |
4 |
|
STB |
Speech Theraphy Assistant |
1 |
|
SLH Total |
|
5 217 |
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