Guidance: List of independent medical referees who review fitness to work

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A list of medical referees who can carry out independent medical reviews where a seafarer asks for a review of the decision on their fitness for work.

Please note that applications for review must be sent to the address on the ENG 3 form. Referees shouldn’t be contacted directly.

Updated referees availability and added new referee to Glasgow.

Removed Dr Hilditch. Removed unavailable from Dr Patel.

Removed Dr J Broome – Newcastle and Dr F Dick – Aberdeen

Updated MCA Independent Medical Referees 2018.

Updated MCA Independent Medical Referees 1 May 2018

Updated MCA Independent Medical Referees 3 July 2017

Updated MCA Independent Medical Referees 19 May 2017

Updated list of MCA approved medical referees as of 1 November 2016

Updated list of MCA approved medical referees as of 1 June 2016

Updated list of MCA approved medical referees as of 1st April 2016

Updated MCA independant medical referees 13 March 2015

Updated: MCA Independant Medical Referees 16 February 2015

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