Education
| Title of degree: | Education process: | Number of years/hours/ECTS: | Degree: | Continuous education mandatory: | Name of regulated profession: |
| … | … | … | … | … | … |
Recognition
| Is podiatry recognised: | Governmental recognition: | Is there a board that regulates the profession (cfr HCPC – AHPRA – Ordre des Podologues): | Is there automatic recognition of degree (with or without exam)? With competences based on your training?: | Hours of mandatory CPD/CME yearly?: | Allowing foreign podiatrists: | Link to local applicable legislation: |
| Yes, from Dec. 2018 | Yes, from Dec. 2018 | No | No | … | … | Not yet |
Foreign podiatrists in Romania
Q&A – What to know about podiatry in this country
| Is there free access for patients? | Yes |
| Does the podiatrist have prescription rights? | No |
| Is the podiatrist allowed to perform surgery? | Yes |
| Can the podiatrist make and prescribe orthotics? | Yes |
| Can the podiatrist use anaesthetics? | No |
| Is the podiatry profession regulated? Is there a law protecting the title of podiatrist and describing the competences? | Yes |
| How many podiatrists are active in your country? | None |
| Is the FIP-IFP member association recognized by the government as a professional association? | No |
| Is there a code of conduct/deontology? | Not yet |