Printable documents

Publications

How to complain about a doctor

• How to complain about a doctor in England (pdf)
• How to complain about a doctor in Northern Ireland (pdf)
• How to complain about a doctor in Scotland (pdf)
• How to complain about a doctor in Wales (pdf)
• Sut i gwyno am feddyg (Welsh version) (pdf)
• How to complain about a doctor – Easy read version (pdf)
• Yr hyn i’w wneud os na fyddwch yn hapus gyda’ch meddyg – easy read, Welsh version (pdf)

Getting help with making a complaint

• Getting help with making a complaint – England (pdf)
• Getting help with making a complaint – Northern Ireland (pdf)
• Getting help with making a complaint – Scotland (pdf)
• Getting help with making a complaint – Wales (pdf)

Information for health examiners, medical supervisors and performance assessors

• Standards for health examiners (pdf)
• Handbook for health examiners (pdf)
• Guidance for health examiners when providing an opinion on a doctor's fitness to practise (pdf)
• Standards for medical supervisors (pdf)
• Handbook for medical supervisors (pdf)
• Standards for performance assessors (pdf)
• Handbook for performance assessors (pdf)

Help for witnesses

• Help for witnesses (pdf)
• Help i dystion (Welsh version) (pdf)

Other publications

• A guide for doctors reported to the GMC (pdf)
• A guide for health professionals on how to report a doctor to the GMC (pdf)
• GMC policy on whistleblowing (pdf) 
• Have you complained to us about a doctor? (Victim support flyer) (pdf)
• How we deal with complaints about your knowledge of English: information for doctors (pdf)
• How we investigate concerns about doctors (pdf)
• How we use your information (pdf)
• Information for doctors who have undertakings or conditions that affect their practice (pdf)
• Liaising with patients during a fitness to practise investigation (pdf)
• Publication and disclosure policy (pdf)
• Undertakings at tribunal hearings (pdf)

Publications from the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service

• Information for doctors (MPT) (pdf)
• Information for doctors (IOT) (pdf)

Factsheets

• Guidance on providing testimonial evidence (pdf)
• Guidance on warnings (pdf)
• Health assessment (pdf)
• Investigating concerns (pdf)  
• Investigation Committee (pdf)
• Licensing and Fitness to Practise (pdf)
• Medical supervision (pdf)
• RO testimonial fact sheet (pdf)
• The GMC’s Fitness to Practise procedures (pdf)           
• Undertakings (pdf)
• Warnings (pdf)   
• Chemical testing for health assessments (pdf)
• Chemical testing for medical supervision (pdf)

Leaflets

Gay, lesbian and bisexual patients

• Protecting patients: your rights as lesbian, gay and bisexual people (pdf)

Forms

• Complaint form (pdf)
• Help i dystion (Welsh version) (pdf) 
• Witness service referral form (pdf) 

Maps

• Visiting our Belfast office (pdf)
• Visiting our Cardiff office - English version (pdf)
• Ymweld â’n swyddfa yng Nghaerdydd (Welsh version) (pdf)
• Visiting our Edinburgh office (pdf)
• Visiting our London office (pdf)
• Visting our Manchester office (pdf)

Page last updated 4th July 2017