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Doctors of Chinese Origin Doctors of Chinese Origin, or DOCO is a professional association for doctors of chinese heritage based in London, UK. It was founded by an english eye surgeon, Dr Wai Chan whilst he was working at the University of Manchester. The organization is similar to the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin.. Membership is primarily served by the ethnic group it represents.

DOCO Goals The DOCO mission statement states that they wish to (1) Promote professional standards for its members, (2). Act as a hub for networking within the Chinese Medical Community, (3) Provide a portal for current charitable work going on in the Far East, (4) Provide information for medics wishing to gain experience in the Far East, (5) Offer career/professional advice for Doctors (6) Act as resource for chinese medical jargon, (7) To acquire knowledge and respond to health issues affecting the local Chinese population and (8). Promote research colloborations into health issues affecting the British Chinese population.

1. https://sites.google.com/site/docouk/ 2. http://www.medicine.manchester.ac.uk/staff/waichan