The Alternative Licensing Pathway (ALP) is UPSHPA’s federal registration option for physicians, surgeons, and healthcare professionals who cannot or do not wish to be governed by provincial colleges.
Who is ALP For? #
• Doctors who had their licenses unfairly revoked due to political or regulatory overreach
• Physicians looking to practice in Private Healthcare settings without bureaucratic delays
• Surgeons and specialists who want to provide care without months-long wait times
• Alternative Medicine and naturopathic practitioners who are excluded from traditional medical colleges
How ALP Works: #
✔ Step 1: Apply for ALP registration and submit your credentials
✔ Step 2: UPSHPA evaluates your qualifications and approves licensing
✔ Step 3: Once approved, you gain full UPSHPA registration
✔ Step 4: You can practice legally in private clinics, Alternative Medicine centers, or UPSHPA-accredited facilities
💡 ALP vs. Traditional Licensing: #
Unlike provincial colleges that can revoke licenses based on political mandates, UPSHPA ensures your right to practice is protected as long as you meet ethical and medical competency standards.
📌 Interested in ALP? [Start your application today.]

