To file a complaint about your doctor (like unprofessional conduct, incompetent practice, or licensing questions), contact your State medical board.

How do I report an unprofessional doctor?

Call our Inquiry Line on 1800 043 159 (toll free in NSW) and speak to an Inquiry Officer. Visit the Do I have a complaint? page on our website to see if we can help with your concerns.

What happens when you complain about a doctor?

Physicians plan and insure against the possibility of a medical malpractice suit. It also provides some very specific guidance to patients on when, and how, to file complaints against physicians. Complaints can result in fines, reputational damage, license suspension or limitations and even complete license revocation.