Our Principles

1. SMDC makes its decisions as an independent regulator of the medical and dental professions, free from undue influence from external bodies
2. SMDC seeks to implement good governance in all its actions (good governance refers to: efficiency, efficacy, accountability, transparency, responsiveness, equity, respect for the law and natural justice)
3. SMDC collaborates with other national and international regulators to protect the health and safety of the public
4. SMDC seeks to achieve excellence in everything it does and will continually improve its own performance