FOSA Surgical Associates
Under our open methodology this clinic scores 59.7/100 on structural verification: physician certification, licences, facility and legal-entity traceability, identifier disclosure and advertising honesty.
Rank #1 of 1 ranked clinics · last checked 1 September 2026
No crown: crowns require register-verified gates, never a clinic's own claim.
Summary
Multi-doctor oral and maxillofacial surgery practice in Kingston that also offers cosmetic facial and body procedures. One of the named surgeons is a consultant plastic surgeon matched by name in the Medical Council of Jamaica's public register and named with his specialty in the Medical Association of Jamaica's member directory.
Axis by axis
rubric value 1–5 · ? could not verify (no points, not a negative finding) · — not applicable: this country has no register of that class · OFF official register · SEC secondary source
| Axis | Finding (rubric anchor) | Value | Source class | Weight | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Specialist certification of the responsible physician Only a secondary source (association, aggregator) supports the certification. Medical Association of Jamaica member directory (association, secondary provenance): Rajeev Venugopal, 'Area of Specialisation' = Plastic Surgery. [maj] |
SEC | 26 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M2 | Identifiability of the responsible physician Physician(s) named with role and tied to this address. |
SEC | 16 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M3 | Basic medical licence Matched by licence number. Medical Council of Jamaica register: Rajeev Venugopal, registered 1994, parish Kingston. [mcj] |
OFF | 8 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M4 | Facility registration Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| M5 | Legal-entity traceability Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 8 | 2026-09-01 |
| M6 | Self-disclosure of identifiers Logos without numbers. Physician's degrees (MBBS, DM) and training history published; no specific licence/registration number. [site-doctor] |
SEC | 10 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M7 | Advertising honesty No pattern from the lexicon found. |
SEC | 12 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M8 | Cross-locale consistency Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| M9 | Patient documents Two or three. Downloadable informed-consent form for surgery, a 'Possible Complications' risks section on procedure pages (e.g. breast enlargement), and real aftercare instructions (e.g. after-extractions, post-operative care) published; no revision/complication policy or complaint route found. [site] [site-cosmetic] |
SEC | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
Score ceilings
No ceiling applies. We never apply one on 'not found' alone.
Holds
No hold on this profile.
Inclusion policy
Four mechanical conditions. The first three decide whether a clinic is listed at all; the fourth decides whether it can be scored.
| Identifiable: live public surface + working in-country contact | verified yes [site] |
|---|---|
| Provides the service itself (not an aggregator, booking site or tour packager) | verified yes [site] [site-cosmetic] |
| In scope: the intervention is performed by a physician | verified yes [site-cosmetic] |
| Names a responsible physician | verified yes [site-doctor] |
Who is responsible
Named physicians and the legal entity, as published and as matched in the registers. A missing number is a statement about disclosure, not about licensing.
| Physician | Role | Register ID |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Rajeev Venugopal, MBBS, DM [site-doctor] [mcj] [maj] | Consultant Plastic Surgeon | 432 |
Legal entity: could not verify
Scope and procedure segments
Clinic focus: aesthetic in general clinic (focus adjustment -2) [site-cosmetic]
What we could not verify
- M4 · Facility registration
- M5 · Legal-entity traceability
- M8 · Cross-locale consistency
These cells score nothing and count against coverage, but they are not negative findings. If you can point to a public source, send it.
Contact details
| Website | https://www.fosajm.com/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | 876-968-3130 |
| Address | 16 Hope Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica |
| City | Kingston |
For identification only; details change — verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | Class | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | https://www.fosajm.com/contact-us/ | clinic's own site | address, phone, office locations | 1 September 2026 |
| site-cosmetic | https://www.fosajm.com/cosmetic-procedures/ | clinic's own site | menu of cosmetic procedures offered | 1 September 2026 |
| site-doctor | https://www.fosajm.com/meet-us/dr-rajeev-venugopal/ | clinic's own site | physician name, degrees, training history, role | 1 September 2026 |
| mcj | https://medicalcouncilja.com/find-a-doctor/?jsf=jet-data-table&meta… | official register | medical licence register match, data-item-object 432 | 1 September 2026 |
| maj | https://www.majdoctors.com/member-directory/ | secondary | member directory entry naming specialty (association, not a state specialist board) | 1 September 2026 |
Change history
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 September 2026 | Initial collection. |
Correction or right of reply
Corrections are applied with a source link and logged publicly. A clinic statement without a source is published next to the data; the score does not change.