Kannan
New memberIndian expat in Oman
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Lives in Muscat
Speaks English, Tamil, No, Telugu, Malayalam
Registration: 04 February 2014
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Gamca Medical requirement for Wife by Asif.Shahzad
Hi, I am from Pakistan, I am planning to bring my family with me in 3rd Week of Jan 2015. Can anybody please tell me that this gamca medical is essential or not ??? I have almost gone through other requirements and only gamca medical is pending ...
Hi Asif, Medical fitness report from GAMCA is a must for anyone coming to Oman on employment or family joining visa. Its not required if they come on visit visa or tourist visa. Read More
omsb prometric exam guidlines by dr warda
hello everyone..i m dr warda residing currently in muscat.. can someone guide me about syllabus for omsb prometric exam.. i want to appear in general practice speacility..thanks in advance :)
Hi Warda, The syllabus for OMSB prometric for GP includes all the clinical subjects of MBBS. The distribution of questions is as Chronic Diseases 10 Acute and/or Common ... Read More
Visa issued according to ROP website, embassy does not have visa # by Supramomol
Hello, My wife and I live in the US, and we are spending 9 days of vacation in Oman (leaving next Friday 12/26, hopefully). My wife needs a visa pre-arranged to visit Oman (passport not on List A). She applied for an express visa at the Oman Embassy ...
Hello, Is it possible to arrange for visa pickup at Muscat airport, and travel with just a copy of the page from the ROP visa status enquiry that says "visa issued"? Any suggestion in that regard? Thanks!Hi Supramomol ... Read More
Pregnancy in Muscat by Christine
Hi, could you please share advice and tips about pregnancy in Muscat? Who are the best gynecologists for pregnancy follow-ups? Which hospitals or clinics would you recommend to give birth in Muscat? Thanks a lot in advance for your ...
Hi all, I am not here to promote or support any cord blood bank, but as a doctor I would like to share that I have seen quite a few patients with leukemias, lymphomas, other malignancies, sickle cell anemias, thalassemias and other diseases ... Read More
Oman Viva exam for GP drs.. by dr.mmu
Dear Doctors in the forum, Im a GP dr from India recently passed my OMSB prometric exam for GP, i hv a job offer from oman n going to sit for the viva exam soon.. Can anyone pls guide me abt the viva exam and how to prepare for it? what questions ...
Hii dr.mmu, The viva would be conducted by a panel of examiners from the govt hospitals. They may ask anything from any speciality at GP level, but mostly from emergency medicine and general medicine. Go through Oxford handbook of ... Read More
Oman medical exams by Dr.nishad
Hi, am an ent surgeon.. I have 5 years experience as a gp but have 2 months experience as a surgeons.. Working in India now.. How can I work as a surgeon in Oman..wat is the exams that I have to write.. Is 3 yr experience after MS required for ...
Hi.. If you want to work in Oman u need to clear an online prometric exam, which can be taken from any prometric center in the world, and a viva at the Ministry of Health, Oman at Muscat. You can apply for the prometric by yourself but for viva you ... Read More
diabitic n visa prblm by krishnasgowda
Hi all, i got a job in oman.. I hav Diabetic frm last 2 yrs thr is any prblm to get visa an this ???
Hi.. Diabetes per say will not make you unfit to work in gulf countries, but it can make you unfit if it is uncontrolled. I am quoting this from a book "Rules and regulations for medical examination of expatriates recruited for work in the ... Read More
Medical Test and Heart Surgery by tinytr
I had a heart surgery 18yrs back. Now I got married and my husband is working in OMAN.Is there any issue in getting Fit certificate from GAMCA?
Hi.. In logical medical terms, a heart surgery you had 18 years back should not make you unfit to travel/work/stay anywhere in the world, provided your heart functions normally at the moment. But the rules followed by GAMCA are rigid and different. ... Read More
oman attestation by akpalla
Hi I got an offer in muscat. I have done my certificate attention by local Hrd and aposttle done . But my agent said oman embassy is not doing attestation as aposttle is enough is it true??
Hi ..I think it is true. I too got only Apostille and HRD attestation of my certificates and have submitted them. All my papers are ready and will be flying to Muscat this month end. :) Read More