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MEDICAL

Become a Certified Medical Cannabis Practitioner in South Africa.

Join Synergy Wellness Network, complete our accredited training, and gain the expertise to prescribe medical cannabis within SAHPRA's regulatory framework.

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Unlock New Treatment Options for Your Patients

Empower Your Practice with Medical Cannabis

Join a trusted network of healthcare professionals integrating medical cannabis into patient care. Synergy Wellness provides comprehensive training, regulatory guidance, and ongoing support to help you confidently prescribe cannabis treatments while ensuring full compliance with South African medical regulations.

Doctor Requirements:

  • Valid Medical Practitioner License
  • Completion of Cannabis Prescribing Training
  • Compliance with South African Medical Regulations
  • Commitment to Patient-Centered Care

Enrollment Fee

R4999

Includes: Online training, certification exam, professional resources, and accreditation.

Synergy Wellness Network for Doctors

How It Works

4 Easy Steps

Consultation
Onboard

Our onboarding process consists of filling in a form with your credentials, practice information and experience.

Approval
Fees

Once you have successfully onboarded, a secure payment link for the CICP course will be sent to you.

Access
Access

Upon payment confirmation, you'll receive course access and a navigation guide via email.

Ongoing Support
Exam Passed

After passing the exam, you'll receive your certification and be invited for an online one-on-one with the Synergy CMO.

Your Journey to Wellness Starts Here!

Your journey to safe and effective medical cannabis starts with one simple step. Empower yourself with the care and confidence you deserve.

Got a Question?

FAQ

As a Synergy Wellness approved doctor, you will be responsible for consulting with patients who want access to the Synergy Wellness network. Before each online consultation, you will be granted access to the patient’s medical records, allowing you to review their history and tailor their treatment accordingly. Your role includes assessing the patient’s medical needs, obtaining informed medical consent, and providing professional guidance on appropriate treatment options.

If you are a doctor affiliated through one of Synergy Wellness' partner stores, you will primarily be consulting with that store’s patients. Your consultations will follow a similar process, including reviewing patient history, assessing medical needs, and ensuring informed consent. However, your patient base will be specific to the store you are associated with, and your responsibilities may align with that store’s operational framework.

To practice as a Medical Cannabis Healthcare Practitioner, you must hold a valid medical degree and be registered with the appropriate medical regulatory bodies in South Africa. Specific licensing and certification requirements may vary, and we recommend ensuring compliance with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and the relevant prescribing guidelines for medical cannabis.

Yes, a valid practice number is required to prescribe medical cannabis in South Africa. This ensures compliance with medical and regulatory frameworks, including Section 21 prescriptions where applicable.

Currently, our medical cannabis training course is not yet accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points and is not officially recognized by the HPCSA. However, we are actively working towards obtaining these accreditations to enhance the credibility and professional value of the course. Once accreditation is secured, the course will be officially recognized, and participants who complete it will receive accredited CPD points.

We provide ongoing support, including access to a dedicated support team, educational resources, and updates on the latest medical cannabis research.

The onboarding process involves completing an application, verification of credentials, training on our platform and medical cannabis, and signing an agreement. We'll guide you through each step.

You will likely encounter patients with a variety of conditions that may benefit from medical cannabis, including chronic pain, anxiety, PTSD, and other qualifying conditions. We provide resources and support to help you manage diverse patient needs.

We will provide you with information regarding the legal and regulatory landscape surrounding medical cannabis prescription. It's crucial to stay informed about these guidelines, and we'll support you in maintaining compliance.

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