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MCA approved doctors for overseas

A list of overseas-based approved doctors for UK seafarers.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 6 May 2014
• Last updated: 3 July 2025 — See all updates

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MCA Approved doctors overseas

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This list is for seafarers looking for non UK-based approved doctors (ADs) who are able to carry out ENG 1 medical examinations.

Doctors details are regularly updated and contain information as of the 24th June 2025.

Published 6 May 2014

Last updated 3 July 2025 + show all updates

1. 3 July 2025

   Added contact information for Dr A Dyer (Antigua)

2. 24 June 2025

   Updated address and contact details for Dr Clark.

3. 25 April 2025

   Removed Dr Edwards from Falklands.

4. 18 March 2025

   Added new web link to Dr Besse in France.

5. 30 December 2024

   Change of address for Dr Williams in Antigua.

6. 6 August 2024

   Updated address and contact details for Dr Reece.

7. 25 March 2024

   Dr Stoner ( South Africa) Removed. Dr Nicholl (UAE) Removed. Dr's Hetal & Tepelus (UAE) Added.

8. 22 March 2024

   Dr S Gordon added - France

9. 20 March 2024

   Removed Dr P De Guzman

10. 1 March 2024

    Dr N Weiss - France: Removed from list. Dr A Daya - South Africa: Added

11. 29 January 2024

    Dr Edwards - Falklands - Now available

12. 24 January 2024

    Removed Dr S Millar

13. 19 December 2023

    Up[date Dr Edwards unavailable until the 21/01/2024

14. 13 November 2023

    Update to Dr Greer's contact details.

15. 9 November 2023

    Dr R Millar and Dr M Dass added to Trinidad and Tobago

16. 10 October 2023

    Dr Yong (Malaysia) - Contact telephone number updated.

17. 9 October 2023

    Dr Okraglik (Australia) - Now available with updated post code

18. 9 October 2023

    Additional contact telephone numbers for Dr J Clark (Spain) added.

19. 26 September 2023

    Removed unavailable section from Dr Nicholl - United Arab Emirates.

20. 13 September 2023

    Dr N Weiss added to the list - France

21. 15 August 2023

    Update to Dr J Abesamis - Philippines

22. 7 August 2023

    Update to details for Dr C Besse

23. 4 July 2023

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 4th July 2023.

24. 22 June 2023

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 22nd June 2023.

25. 20 June 2023

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 20th June 2023.

26. 2 June 2023

    Removal of Dr B Paver

27. 4 April 2023

    Added Dr R Edwards and Dr M Uqaili (Falklands)

28. 25 January 2023

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 25th January 2023.

29. 25 November 2022

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 25th November 2022.

30. 8 February 2022

    Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 8th February 2022.

31. 23 December 2021

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 23rd December 2021.

32. 10 December 2021

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 8th December 2021.

33. 1 November 2021

    Updated list uploaded 01/11/2021

34. 22 October 2021

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas list as of 21st October 2021.

35. 20 October 2021

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas list as of 19th October 2021.

36. 7 October 2021

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas as of the 7th October 2021.

37. 4 October 2021

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 4th October 2021.

38. 28 May 2021

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 28th May 2021

39. 24 September 2020

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 23rd September 2020.

40. 15 July 2020

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 13th July 2020.

41. 3 July 2020

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 3rd July 2020.

42. 1 July 2020

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas as of 1st July 2020.

43. 12 June 2020

    Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 11th June 2020.

44. 29 May 2020

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 22 May 2020.

45. 13 May 2020

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 12 May 2020.

46. 12 March 2020

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 10th March 2020.

47. 18 December 2019

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 17th December 2019.

48. 30 September 2019

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 30th September 2019.

49. 16 September 2019

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 13th September 2019.

50. 19 August 2019

    Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 12th August 2019.

51. 8 August 2019

    Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 8th August 2019.

52. 3 July 2019

    Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 3rd July 2019.

53. 18 June 2019

    Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 18th June 2019.

54. 22 May 2019

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 22nd May 2019.

55. 2 May 2019

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 2nd May 2019.

56. 3 April 2019

    Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 3rd April 2019.

57. 26 March 2019

    MCA approved doctors for overseas 26th March 2019.

58. 6 December 2018

    Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 6th December 2018.

59. 22 November 2018

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 21st November 2018.

60. 29 October 2018

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 25th October 2018.

61. 16 January 2018

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 16 January 2018

62. 5 October 2017

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 26 September 2017

63. 26 June 2017

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 21 June 2017

64. 5 June 2017

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 5 June 2017

65. 31 March 2017

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 April 2017

66. 7 March 2017

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 7 March 2017

67. 6 March 2017

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 6 March 2017

68. 6 February 2017

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 6 February 2017

69. 1 February 2017

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 February 2017

70. 21 November 2016

    Update MCA Approved doctors overseas 21 November 2016

71. 18 November 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 18 November 2016

72. 15 November 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 16 November 2016

73. 8 November 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 November 2016

74. 21 October 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 21 October 2016

75. 6 September 2016

    Updated doctors list

76. 31 August 2016

    List updated as of 1 Sept 2016

77. 30 August 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 30 August 2016

78. 16 August 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 10 August 2016

79. 16 June 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 16 June 2016

80. 27 May 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 June 2016

81. 20 May 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 20 May 2016

82. 11 May 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 11 May 2016

83. 28 April 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 May 2016

84. 22 April 2016

    Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 22 April 2016.

85. 7 April 2016

    E-mail address now included

86. 7 April 2016

    Updated doctors list as 1st April 2016

87. 1 March 2016

    Updated list attached.

88. 11 January 2016

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 11 January 2016

89. 29 December 2015

    Updated for 31 December list

90. 10 December 2015

    Update MCA Approved doctors overseas 8 December 2015

91. 7 October 2015

    Updated; MCA Approved doctors overseas 07 October 2015

92. 7 October 2015

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 06 October 2015

93. 1 April 2015

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 25 March 2015

94. 26 March 2015

    Updated for latest list 25 March 2015

95. 20 March 2015

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 18 March 2015

96. 29 January 2015

    Updated MCA Approved doctors list overseas 29 January 2015

97. 16 January 2015

    Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 16.01.15

98. 17 June 2014

    List of approved doctors updated 17 June 2014

99. 6 May 2014

    First published.