Is there free access for patients?
| - All patients |
Does the podiatrist have prescription rights?
| - No
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Is the podiatrist is allowed to perform surgery?
| - No
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Can the podiatrist make and prescribe orthotics?
| - Prescribes orthotics |
Can the podiatrist use anaesthetics?
| - Yes, local anaesthetics |
Is the podiatry profession regulated? Is there a law protecting the title of podiatrist and describing the competences?
| - Yes, by the national health law. CPCM council for profession e medicine |
How many podiatrists are active in Malta?
| - 100 |
Is the FIP-IFP member association recognized by the government as a professional association?
| - Yes |
Is there a code of conduct/deontology?
| - Yes, available online. |