In addition to its chairman, the committee comprises sixteen members:
1° Three directors of medical training and research units appointed by the Conference of Directors of Medical Training and Research Units and University Presidents – Doctors;
2° Two chairmen of university hospital medical boards appointed by the conference of university hospital medical board chairmen;
3° One hospital centre medical committee chairman appointed by the conference of hospital centre medical committee chairmen;
4° Two general directors of university hospital centres appointed by the conference of general directors of university hospital centres;
5° One hospital centre director appointed by the conference of hospital centre directors;
6° Two university professors – hospital practitioners, including one director of a medical training and research unit and one university lecturer – hospital practitioner, appointed by the Minister for Higher Education;
7° Two university professors-hospital practitioners and one full-time hospital practitioner assigned to a university hospital centre, appointed by the Minister for Health;
8° One research director appointed by the Minister for Research after consultation with the Director General of the Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale.