{"id":111,"date":"2026-07-05T14:20:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T08:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2026-09-23T00:49:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T18:49:19","slug":"for-doctors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/for-doctors\/","title":{"rendered":"For Doctors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!--\nPage title: For Doctors\nMeta description: Claim your DocBD profile and edit it yourself for free, or add a new one. Prices, steps, and how to get something on your profile corrected.\nSuggested URL: https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/for-doctors\/\n-->\n\n<div class=\"docbd-pro\">\n\n  <section>\n    <div class=\"docbd-hero\">\n      <!-- The theme already prints the page title as the h1, so this one is an\n           h2 wearing h1 clothes. Two h1 tags on a page is a real fault, and\n           this is the half we control without editing the theme. -->\n      <h2 class=\"docbd-hero-title\">Claim or create your DocBD profile<\/h2>\n      <p>DocBD lists more than 6,000 doctors in Bangladesh. Most of those profiles were put together by our editors from public hospital and chamber information, so yours may already be here. Search your own name first: if we already have you, claiming it is free, and editing it afterwards is free too.<\/p>\n\n      <div class=\"d-flex flex-wrap gap-2 mb-3\">\n        <a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg px-4\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/find-my-profile\/\">Find your profile<\/a>\n        <a class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-lg px-4\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/doctor-signup\/\">Create a Doctor Account<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <p class=\"small mb-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/wp-login.php?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fdocbd.org%2Fportal%2Fwp-admin%2Fadmin.php%3Fpage%3Ddocbd-my-profile\">I already have an account<\/a><\/p>\n\n      <ul class=\"docbd-facts\">\n        <li><i class=\"ti ti-check\"><\/i>Claiming is free<\/li>\n        <li><i class=\"ti ti-check\"><\/i>Editing your own profile is free<\/li>\n        <li><i class=\"ti ti-check\"><\/i>No renewal, no yearly charge<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <span class=\"docbd-eyebrow\">What you get<\/span>\n    <h2 class=\"h3 mb-3\">Why create a profile on DocBD?<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"mb-4\">A patient looking for a doctor in your city may not know your name yet. They search for your specialty instead. DocBD appears on Google&#8217;s first page for most of these searches and also in Google&#8217;s AI summaries. When those patients come to DocBD, your profile lets them see where you practise, when you see patients and which number to call.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"row g-3 g-lg-4 row-cols-1 row-cols-md-3\">\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel h-100\">\n          <h3>Patients find you without knowing your name<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"mb-0\">Your profile appears on your city and specialty pages. A patient browsing for a doctor can find your name and qualifications there, even if nobody has referred them to you.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel h-100\">\n          <h3>Patients call your chamber directly<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"mb-0\">Your appointment number is on your profile, so patients can contact your chamber to book. DocBD takes no commission and no share of your consultation fee.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel h-100\">\n          <h3>Update your profile yourself, free<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"mb-0\">New chamber, new qualification or different visiting hours? Update your profile from your account whenever your details change, at no charge. An editor checks updates before they appear, usually within 24 hours.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <span class=\"docbd-eyebrow\">How it goes<\/span>\n    <h2 class=\"h3 mb-4\">Two ways in. Start by searching your own name.<\/h2>\n    <div class=\"row g-3 g-lg-4 row-cols-1 row-cols-lg-2\">\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel is-soft h-100\">\n          <h3>You are already on DocBD<\/h3>\n          <p>This is most doctors who read this page. Claim the profile and it becomes yours to change, at no cost.<\/p>\n          <ol class=\"docbd-steps mb-4\">\n            <li><strong>Find your profile<\/strong>Search your own name and see what DocBD holds for you.<\/li>\n            <li><strong>Press &#8220;This is me, claim it&#8221;<\/strong>The button sits next to your name in the results.<\/li>\n            <li><strong>Make an account and confirm your email<\/strong>A minute of typing, and one click in the email we send.<\/li>\n            <li><strong>An editor checks the claim<\/strong>Usually within one working day. Then your degrees, chamber, hours, phone and photo are yours to change, as often as you like.<\/li>\n          <\/ol>\n          <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/find-my-profile\/\">Find your profile<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel h-100\">\n          <h3>You are not on DocBD yet<\/h3>\n          <p>Search first, because a second profile for the same doctor only makes work for both of us. If nothing comes up, write your own.<\/p>\n          <ol class=\"docbd-steps mb-4\">\n            <li><strong>Make an account<\/strong>Your name, your email, a password. It is free.<\/li>\n            <li><strong>Confirm your email<\/strong>We send a link. It proves the address is yours before we hand a profile to it.<\/li>\n            <li><strong>Fill in your details<\/strong>Degrees, specialty, chambers and hours. You can change all of it later.<\/li>\n            <li><strong>Pay 500 BDT once, and an editor publishes<\/strong>Usually the same working day we match your payment. We email you the public link.<\/li>\n          <\/ol>\n          <a class=\"btn btn-outline-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/doctor-signup\/\">Create a Doctor Account<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <span class=\"docbd-eyebrow\">What it costs<\/span>\n    <h2 class=\"h3 mb-3\">What each of these costs<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"mb-4\">Claiming a profile we already have is free. Adding yourself is 500 BDT, once. The other two are optional, and you can leave them alone.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"row g-3 g-lg-4 row-cols-1 row-cols-sm-2 row-cols-lg-4\">\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-price\">\n          <h3>Claiming your profile<\/h3>\n          <span class=\"docbd-amount\">Free<\/span>\n          <span class=\"docbd-per\">now and later<\/span>\n          <p>Taking over a profile that is already on DocBD costs nothing. Editing it yourself stays free for as long as DocBD runs.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-price is-lead\">\n          <h3>Adding yourself<\/h3>\n          <span class=\"docbd-amount\">500 BDT<\/span>\n          <span class=\"docbd-per\">once, and never again<\/span>\n          <p>For doctors not on DocBD yet. Paid after you fill in your profile, never before. No renewal, no yearly charge.<\/p>\n          <a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/doctor-signup\/\">Start now<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-price\">\n          <h3>Profile Management<\/h3>\n          <span class=\"docbd-amount\">1,000 BDT<\/span>\n          <span class=\"docbd-per\">per year, optional<\/span>\n          <p>Send us the change and our editors make it for you, as often as you need. Most requests are done within 24 hours.<\/p>\n          <a class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/profile-management\/\">Read the details<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-price\">\n          <h3>Sponsored spot<\/h3>\n          <span class=\"docbd-amount\">From 800 BDT<\/span>\n          <span class=\"docbd-per\">per 3 months, optional<\/span>\n          <p>Appear at the top of your city and specialty pages. Spots are limited, and sponsored cards are labelled as ads.<\/p>\n          <a class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/advertise\/\">See the options<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <p class=\"text-secondary small mt-3 mb-0\">Editing your own profile is free whichever of these you choose. Profile Management is for doctors who would rather not do the typing.<\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <span class=\"docbd-eyebrow\">Before you start<\/span>\n    <h2 class=\"h3 mb-4\">Three things worth knowing<\/h2>\n    <div class=\"row g-3 g-lg-4 row-cols-1 row-cols-md-3\">\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel h-100\">\n          <h3>Use an email you read<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"mb-0\">We send a confirmation link, and we need it confirmed before we can hand a profile to you. Invoices and the go-live notice go to the same address.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel h-100\">\n          <h3>Have your BMDC number ready<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"mb-0\">Accurate BMDC and contact details let an editor check your request properly, which is what keeps the wait short.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel h-100\">\n          <h3>Everything is reviewed<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"mb-0\">Claims, new profiles and later edits all pass an editor before anything changes in public. That is the reason patients trust what they read here.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section>\n    <div class=\"row g-3 g-lg-4 row-cols-1 row-cols-md-2\">\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel h-100\">\n          <h3>Something on your profile is wrong<\/h3>\n          <p>If it is your own profile, claim it and put it right yourself. We change a doctor&#8217;s details only for that doctor, and claiming is how we know it is you. It costs nothing, you do it once, and after that the profile is in your hands.<\/p>\n          <p>If you are not the doctor, or you are asking us to take a profile down, use the request page instead.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"d-flex flex-wrap gap-2\">\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/find-my-profile\/\">Find your profile<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/update-removal-request\/\">Update or removal request<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col\">\n        <div class=\"docbd-panel h-100\">\n          <h3>You still have a question<\/h3>\n          <p>The FAQ covers claims, invoices, Profile Management and sponsored spots. Or write to <strong>hello@docbd.org<\/strong> and an editor will answer.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"d-flex flex-wrap gap-2\">\n            <a class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/faq\/\">Read the FAQ<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/contact\/\">Contact DocBD<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"mb-0\">\n    <div class=\"docbd-hero text-center\">\n      <h2 class=\"h3 mb-3\">Ready when you are<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"mx-auto mb-4\">Search your name first. If DocBD already has you, claiming is free, and nothing is charged until you have seen your own profile filled in.<\/p>\n      <div class=\"d-flex flex-wrap gap-2 justify-content-center\">\n        <a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg px-4\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/find-my-profile\/\">Find your profile<\/a>\n        <a class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-lg px-4\" href=\"https:\/\/docbd.org\/portal\/doctor-signup\/\">Create a Doctor Account<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claim or create your DocBD profile DocBD lists more than 6,000 doctors in Bangladesh. Most of those profiles were put together by our editors from public hospital and chamber information, so yours may already be here. 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