State Initial Medical Licensure
Obtaining initial medical license in another state can be a challenging process. eMedEvents provides US state-wise licensure process with up-to-date information on licensure requirements which physicians can avail. This information includes examination fee, education (both graduate medical education and continuing medical education), number of attempts that can be taken and time limit to complete the exam.
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Alabama State Initial Medical Licensure
Phone:
334-242-4116
Fees:
Application fee $175
License fee-75
Application pack- $20
Criminal Background check $65
Controlled substance fee-$150
GME:
AMG-1 year
IMG-3 years
10 attempts at all USMLE Steps
3+ attempts at USMLE Step 3 No limit on COMLEX
Time limit for licensing exams
7 years to complete all USMLE Steps No limit on COMLEX
Alaska State Initial Medical Licensure
Phone:
907-269-8163
Fees:
Application fee $200(NR)
Permanent License fee $300
GME:
AMG-2 years ( 1 year if med school completed before Jan 1995) IMG-3
2 attempts per USMLE Step;
2 attempts per COMLEX Level
Time limit for licensing exams
7 years to complete USMLE; 10 years for MD/PhD candidates; 7 years to complete COMLEX
Arizona DO State Initial Medical Licensure
Phone:
480- 657-7703
Fees:
Application fee $400
License issue fee-$180/12 months Accepts FCVS
GME:
AMG-1 year AOA or ACGME accredited GME
No limit on COMLEX
Time limit for licensing exams
No limit on COMLEX
Arizona MD State Initial Medical Licensure
Phone:
480-551-2700
Fees:
Application fee $500(NR) Accepts FCVS
GME:
AMG-1 year
IMG-3 years
No limit on USMLE
Time limit for licensing exams
7 years to complete USMLE if initial licensure
No limit if already licensed
