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France authorises 13 doctors to practise paediatrics

France's health ministry has formally allowed 13 named doctors to practise as paediatricians in France. The order, dated 27 October 2026 and published on 1 November 2026, follows a review by the authorisation commission on 16 October. Those named include Nassima Afroun, Wissem Besghaier and Lynda Zatout (Aribi).

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What does it mean?

Thirteen doctors trained abroad can now work as paediatricians in France. The order makes their authorisation official.

Who is affected?

The 13 named doctors, who can now practise paediatrics in France, and the children and families who will see them.