Guidance

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: 25 August 2026
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  1. 25 August 2026

     Removed Dr J Abesamis from Philippines

  2. 17 June 2026

     Update to Dr Abesamis' details removing 'temporarily unavailable’

  3. 2 June 2026

     Updated Dr L Wilkinson’s contact details in Spain to remove 'available from 1 June'.

  4. 19 May 2026

     Added Dr L Wilkinson to Mallorca, Spain.

  5. 14 April 2026

     Removed temporarily unavailable from Dr Bajpai.

  6. 26 March 2026

     Updated Dr Uquali to Temporarily Unavailable

  7. 10 March 2026

     Dr A Bajpai is temporarily unavailable

  8. 14 January 2026

     Dr Abesamis Temporarily unavailable.

  9. 1 August 2025

     Updated address for Dr Dyer.

  10. 3 July 2025

      Added contact information for Dr A Dyer (Antigua)

  11. 24 June 2025

      Updated address and contact details for Dr Clark.

  12. 25 April 2025

      Removed Dr Edwards from Falklands.

  13. 18 March 2025

      Added new web link to Dr Besse in France.

  14. 30 December 2024

      Change of address for Dr Williams in Antigua.

  15. 6 August 2024

      Updated address and contact details for Dr Reece.

  16. 25 March 2024

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

  17. 22 March 2024

      Dr S Gordon added - France

  18. 20 March 2024

      Removed Dr P De Guzman

  19. 1 March 2024

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

  20. 29 January 2024

      Dr Edwards - Falklands - Now available

  21. 24 January 2024

      Removed Dr S Millar

  22. 19 December 2023

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

  23. 13 November 2023

      Update to Dr Greer's contact details.

  24. 9 November 2023

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

  25. 10 October 2023

      Dr Yong (Malaysia) - Contact telephone number updated.

  26. 9 October 2023

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

  27. 9 October 2023

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

  28. 26 September 2023

      Removed unavailable section from Dr Nicholl - United Arab Emirates.

  29. 13 September 2023

      Dr N Weiss added to the list - France

  30. 15 August 2023

      Update to Dr J Abesamis - Philippines

  31. 7 August 2023

      Update to details for Dr C Besse

  32. 4 July 2023

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 4th July 2023.

  33. 22 June 2023

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 22nd June 2023.

  34. 20 June 2023

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 20th June 2023.

  35. 2 June 2023

      Removal of Dr B Paver

  36. 4 April 2023

      Added Dr R Edwards and Dr M Uqaili (Falklands)

  37. 25 January 2023

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 25th January 2023.

  38. 25 November 2022

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 25th November 2022.

  39. 8 February 2022

      Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 8th February 2022.

  40. 23 December 2021

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 23rd December 2021.

  41. 10 December 2021

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 8th December 2021.

  42. 1 November 2021

      Updated list uploaded 01/11/2021

  43. 22 October 2021

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

  44. 20 October 2021

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

  45. 7 October 2021

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

  46. 4 October 2021

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 4th October 2021.

  47. 28 May 2021

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 28th May 2021

  48. 24 September 2020

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 23rd September 2020.

  49. 15 July 2020

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 13th July 2020.

  50. 3 July 2020

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 3rd July 2020.

  51. 1 July 2020

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

  52. 12 June 2020

      Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 11th June 2020.

  53. 29 May 2020

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 22 May 2020.

  54. 13 May 2020

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 12 May 2020.

  55. 12 March 2020

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 10th March 2020.

  56. 18 December 2019

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 17th December 2019.

  57. 30 September 2019

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 30th September 2019.

  58. 16 September 2019

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 13th September 2019.

  59. 19 August 2019

      Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 12th August 2019.

  60. 8 August 2019

      Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 8th August 2019.

  61. 3 July 2019

      Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 3rd July 2019.

  62. 18 June 2019

      Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 18th June 2019.

  63. 22 May 2019

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 22nd May 2019.

  64. 2 May 2019

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 2nd May 2019.

  65. 3 April 2019

      Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 3rd April 2019.

  66. 26 March 2019

      MCA approved doctors for overseas 26th March 2019.

  67. 6 December 2018

      Updated MCA approved doctors for overseas 6th December 2018.

  68. 22 November 2018

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 21st November 2018.

  69. 29 October 2018

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 25th October 2018.

  70. 16 January 2018

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 16 January 2018

  71. 5 October 2017

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 26 September 2017

  72. 26 June 2017

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 21 June 2017

  73. 5 June 2017

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 5 June 2017

  74. 31 March 2017

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 April 2017

  75. 7 March 2017

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 7 March 2017

  76. 6 March 2017

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 6 March 2017

  77. 6 February 2017

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 6 February 2017

  78. 1 February 2017

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 February 2017

  79. 21 November 2016

      Update MCA Approved doctors overseas 21 November 2016

  80. 18 November 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 18 November 2016

  81. 15 November 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 16 November 2016

  82. 8 November 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 November 2016

  83. 21 October 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 21 October 2016

  84. 6 September 2016

      Updated doctors list

  85. 31 August 2016

      List updated as of 1 Sept 2016

  86. 30 August 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 30 August 2016

  87. 16 August 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 10 August 2016

  88. 16 June 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 16 June 2016

  89. 27 May 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 June 2016

  90. 20 May 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 20 May 2016

  91. 11 May 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 11 May 2016

  92. 28 April 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 1 May 2016

  93. 22 April 2016

      Updated MCA approved doctors overseas 22 April 2016.

  94. 7 April 2016

      E-mail address now included

  95. 7 April 2016

      Updated doctors list as 1st April 2016

  96. 1 March 2016

      Updated list attached.

  97. 11 January 2016

      Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 11 January 2016

  98. 29 December 2015

      Updated for 31 December list

  99. 10 December 2015

      Update MCA Approved doctors overseas 8 December 2015

  100. 7 October 2015

       Updated; MCA Approved doctors overseas 07 October 2015

  101. 7 October 2015

       Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 06 October 2015

  102. 1 April 2015

       Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 25 March 2015

  103. 26 March 2015

       Updated for latest list 25 March 2015

  104. 20 March 2015

       Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 18 March 2015

  105. 29 January 2015

       Updated MCA Approved doctors list overseas 29 January 2015

  106. 16 January 2015

       Updated MCA Approved doctors overseas 16.01.15

  107. 17 June 2014

       List of approved doctors updated 17 June 2014

  108. 6 May 2014

       First published.

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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 25th August 2026.