Professional attributes entailed in medical professionalism are:

• Honesty and Integrity; • Responsibility and Participation; • Respect and Sensitivity; • Compassion and Empathy;

In professional conduct, the nominee would have shown:

• That his or her patients came first (where applicable); • That his or her required skills and competencies have been effectively maintained; • Responsibility and accountability for quality, safety and morality of the care provided; and • Continuous development and improvement in his or her reflective ability in self-evaluate, as well as knowledge, skills and attitudes to be an effective learner or practitioner.