Information for Physicians
- Physicians are required to have continuing education, contact hours, certification and credentialing for a variety of clinical areas and setting within health care.
- Continuing education for physicians varies depending on state of license.
- Questions concerning physicians and license requirements may be obtained from the Medical Board within each state.
ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Larry D. Dixon, Executive Administrator
P.O. Box 946 Montgomery, AL 36101-0946
(street address: 848 Washington Ave.)
(334) 242-4116/Fax:(334) 242-4155
(800) 227-2606
Leslie A. Gallant, Executive Administrator
550 West Seventh Ave, Suite 1500
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 269-8163 / Fax: (907) 269-8196
Barry A. Cassidy, PhD, PA-C, Executive Administrator
9545 East Doubletree Ranch Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85258-5514
(480) 551-2700/ Fax: (480) 657-7715
ARIZONA BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC EXAMINERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Joyce Kossick, Rph, Acting Executive Director
9535 East Doubletree Ranch Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85258-5539
(480) 657-7703 Fax: (480) 657-7715
Peggy P. Cryer, Executive Secretary
2100 Riverfront Dr.
Little Rock, AR 72202-1793
(501) 296-1802/ Fax: (501) 296-1805
Ronald Joseph, Executive Director
1426 Howe Ave, Suite 54
Sacramento, CA 95825-3236
(916) 263-2389/ Fax: (916) 263-2387
(800) 633-2322
OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA
Linda J. Bergmann, Executive Director
2720 Gateway Oaks Dr, Suite 350
Sacramento, CA 95833-3500
(916) 263-3100/ Fax: (916) 263-3117
COLORADO BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Susan Miller, Program Administrator
1560 Broadway, Suite 1300
Denver, CO 80202-5140
(303) 894-7690/ Fax: (303) 894-7692
CONNECTICUT MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD
Jeff Kardys, Board Liaison
P.O. Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06134-0308
(street address 410 Capitol Ave, MS13PHO
(860) 509-7648/ Fax: (860) 509-7553
Licensing Information (800) 509-7563
DELAWARE BOARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Gayle Franzolino, Interim Executive Director
P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903
(street address: 861 Silver Lake Blvd, Cannon Building Suite 203, 19904
(302) 744-4500/Fax: (302) 739-2711
Larry McPherson, Esq, Executive Director
Department of Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN # C03
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3253
(850) 245-4131/ Fax: (850) 488-9325
FLORIDA BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Pamela King, Executive Director
4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN C06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1753
(850) 245-4161/ Fax: (850) 487-9874
GEORGIA COMPOSITE STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Karen Mason, Executive Director
2 Peachtree Street, NW, 10th Floor
Atlanta, GA
30303(404) 656-3913/ Fax: (404) 656-9723
GUAM BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Teresita L.G. Villagomez, Acting Administrator
Health Professionals Licensing
1304 East Sunset Blvd.
Hagatna, GU 96913
(011) 671-475-0251/ Fax: (011) 671-477-4733
HAWAII BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Constance Cabral, Executive Officer
Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
P.O. Box 3469
Honolulu, HI 96813
(street address: 1010 Richards St. 96813)
(808) 586-3000/ Fax: (808) 586-2874
Nancy Kerr, Executive Director
1755 Westgate Drive, Suite 140
Boise, ID 83704
(street address: 83704)
(208) 327-7000/ Fax: (208) 327-7005
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Aurelia Pucinski, Director
(Discipline)
James R. Thompson Center
100 W. Randolph St, Suite 9-300
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 814-4500/ Fax: (312) 814-1837
Alicia Purchase, Board Liaison
(Licensure)
320 W. Washington St, 3rd Floor
Springfield, IL 62786
(217) 785-0800/ Fax: (217) 524-2169
INDIANA HEALTH PROFESSIONS BUREAU
Lisa R. Hayes, J.D.,
Executive Director
402 W. Washington St. Room 041
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-2960/ Fax: (317) 233-4236
IOWA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Ann Mowery, PhD., Executive Director
400 Southwest Eighth Street, Suite C
Des Moines, IA 50309-4686
(515) 281-5171/ Fax: (515) 242-5908
Lawrence Buening Jr., J.D.,
Executive Director
235 South Topeka Blvd.
Topeka, KS 66603-3068
(785) 296-7413/ Fax: (785) 296-0852
KENTUCKY BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE
C. William Schmidt, Executive Director
Hurstbourne Office Park
310 Whittington Parkway, Suite 1
BLouisville, KY 40222-4916
(502) 429-8046/ Fax: (502) 429-9923
LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
John B. Bobear M.D., Executive Director
P.O. Box 30250
New Orleans, LA 70190-0250
Street address: 630 Camp St. 70130
(504) 568-6820/ Fax: (504) 568-8893
MAINE BOARD OF LICENSURE IN MEDICINE
Randal C. Manning, Executive Director
137 State House Station (U.S. Mail)
2 Bangor Street, 2nd Floor (delivery service)
Augusta, ME 04333
(207) 287-3601/ Fax: (207) 287-6590
MARYLAND BOARD OF PHYSICIAN QUALITY ASSURANCE
C. Irving Pinder, Executive Director
P.O. Box 2571
Baltimore, MD 21215-0095
Street address: 4201 Patterson Ave., third floor,21215
(410) 764-4777/ Fax: (410) 358-2252
(800) 492-6836
MASSACHUSETTS BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN MEDICINE
Nancy Achin Sullivan, Executive Director
10 West St., 3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 727-3086/ Fax: 451-9568
(800) 377-0550
Melanie Brim, Licensing Director
P.O. Box 30670
Lansing, MI 48909-8170
Street address: 611 W. Ottawa St, 1st floor, 48933
(517) 373-6873/ Fax: (517) 373-2179
MICHIGAN BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Melanie Brim, Licensing Director
P.O. Box 30670
Lansing, MI 48909-8170
Street address: 611 W. Ottawa St, 1st floor, 48933
(517) 373-6873/ Fax: (517) 373-2179
MINNESOTA BOARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Robert A. Leach, J.D., Executive Director
University Park Plaza
2829 University Ave. SE, Suite 400
Minneapolis, MN 55414-3246
(612) 617- 2130/ Fax: (612) 617-2166
Hearing impaired 1-800-627-3529
MISSISSIPPI STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE
W. Joseph Burnett, M.D. Director
1867 Crane Ridge Drive, Suite 200B
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 987-3079/ Fax: (601) 987-4159
MISSOURI STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR THE HEALING ARTS
Tina M. Steinman, Executive Director
3605 Missouri Blvd.
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573)751-0098 Fax: (573)751-3166
MONTANA BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Jeannie Worsech, Executive Director
P.O. Box 200513
Helena, MT 59620-0513
(406) 841-2300/ Fax: (406) 841-2363
NEBRASKA BOARD OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Becky Wisell, Section Administrator
P.O. Box 94986
Lincoln, NE 68509-4986
(402) 471-2118/ Fax: (402) 471-3577
NEVADA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Larry D. Lessly., J.D., Executive Director
1105 t\Terminal Way, Suite 301
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 688-2559/ Fax: (775) 688-2321
NEVADA STATE BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Larry J. Tarno, D.O., Executive Director
2860 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite G
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 732-2147/ Fax: (702) 732-2079
NEW HAMPSHIRE BOARD OF MEDICINE
Penny Taylor, Administrator
2 Industrial Park Drive, Suite 8
Concord, NH 03301-8520
(603) 271-1203/ Fax: (603) 271-6702
Complaints (800) 780-4757
NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
William V. Roeder, Executive Director
P.O. Box 183
Trenton, NJ 08625-0183
(609) 826-7100/ Fax: (609) 826-7117
NEW MEXICO STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Charlotte Kinney, Executive Director
491 Old Santa Fe Trail, Lamy Building, 2nd Floor
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 476-7120/ Fax: (505) 827-7377
NEW YORK STATE BOARD FOR MEDICINE (LICENSURE)
Thomas J. Monahan, Executive Director Secretary
89 Washington Avenue, 2nd Floor, West Wing
Albany, NY 12234
(518) 474-3817 Ext.560/ Fax: (518) 486-4846
NEW YORK STATE BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CONDUCT (DISCIPLINE)
Dennis J. Graziano, Executive Director
Department of Health
Office of Professional Medical Conduct
433 River St.,Suite 303
Troy, NY 12180-2299
(518) 402-0855/ Fax: (518) 402-0866
Andrew W. Watry, M.P.A., Executive Director
P.O. Box 2007
Raleigh, NC 27619
(919) 326-1100/ Fax: (919) 326-1130
NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Rolf P. Sletten, JD, Executive Secretary/Treasurer
City Center Plaza
418 E. Broadway, Suite 12
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 328-6500/ Fax: (701) 328-6505
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS MEDICAL PROFESSION LICENSING BOARD
Juanet S. Crisostomo, Office Manager
P.O. Box 501458, CK
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 664-4811/ Fax: (670) 664-4813
Thomas A. Dilling, J.D., Executive Director
77 S. High St., 17th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-6127
(614) 466-3934/ Fax: (614) 728-5946
(800) 554-7717
OKLAHOMA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND SUPERVISION
Lyle Kelsey, C. A. E., Executive Director
P.O. Box 18256
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
(405) 848-6841/ Fax: (405) 848-8240
(800) 381-4519
OKLAHOMA STATE BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC EXAMINERS
Gary R. Clark, Executive Director
4848 N. Lincoln Blvd, Suite 100
Oklahoma City, OK 73105-3321
(405) 528-8625/ Fax: (405) 557-0653
OREGON BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Kathleen Haley., J.D., Executive Director
1500 SW First Avenue, 620 Crown Plaza
Portland, OR 97201-5826
(503) 229-5770/ Fax: (503) 229-6543
PENNSYLVANIA STATE BOARD OF MEDICINE
Joanne Troutman, Administrator
P.O. Box 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105-7769
(717) 787-2381/ Fax: (717) 787-7769
BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS OF PUERTO RICO
Pablo Valentin-Torres, Esq, Executive Director
P.O. Box 13969
San Juan, PR 00908
(787) 792-8949/ Fax: (787) 792-4436
RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE
Bruce W. McIntyre, J.D., Interim Chief Administrator
Department of Health
Cannon Building, Room 205
Three Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908-5097
(401) 222-3855/ Fax: (401) 222-2158
SOUTH CAROLINA BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Department of Labor, licensing and Regulation
John D. Volmer, Board Administrator
110 Centerview Drive, Suite 202
Columbia, SC 29210-1289
(803) 896-4500/ Fax: (803) 896-4515
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL AND OSTEOPATHIC EXAMINERS
L.Paul Jensen, Executive Secretary
1323 S. Minnesota Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 334-8343/ Fax: (605) 336-0270
TENNESSEE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Rosemarie Otto, Executive Director
425 5th Ave. North, 1st Floor, Cordell Hull Building
Nashville, TN 37247-1010
(615) 532-3202/ Fax: (615) 253-4484
TENNESSEE BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC EXAMINERS
Rosemarie Otto, Executive Director
425 5th Ave. North, 1st Floor, Cordell Hull Building
Nashville, TN 37247-1010
(615) 532-3202/ Fax: (615) 253-4484
TEXAS STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Donald W. Patrick, M.D.. J.D., Executive Director
P.O. Box 2018
Austin, TX 78768-2018
(512) 305-7010/ Fax: (512) 305-7008
Disciplinary Hotline (800) 201-9353
Div. Of Occupational & Professional Licensure
Board of Osteopathic Medicine
Diana T. Baker, Bureau Manager
160 E 300 South,84102, Heber M. Wells Building, 4th Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
(801) 530-6628/ Fax: (801) 530-6511
VERMONT BOARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Gloria J. Hurd, Executive Director
109 State St.
Montpelier, VT 05609-1106
(802) 828-2673/ Fax: (802) 828-5450
VERMONT BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
Jessica Porter, Director, Office of Professional Regulation
26 Terrace Street, Drawer 09
Montpelier, VT 05609-1106
(802) 828-2373/ Fax: (802) 828-2465
VIRGIN ISLAND BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Lydia Scott, Executive Assistant
Department of Health
48 Sugar Estate
St. Thomas, VI 00802
(340) 774-0117/ Fax: (340) 777-4001
William L. Harp, M.D., Executive Director
6606 W. Broad St., 4th Floor
Richmond, VA 23230-1717
(804) 662-9908/ Fax: (804) 662-9517
WASHINGTON MEDICAL QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMISSION
Doron N. Maniece, Executive Director
Department of Health
P.O. Box 47866
Olympia, WA 98504-7866
(360) 236-4788/ Fax: (360) 586-4573
WASHINGTON STATE BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Robert Nicoloff, Executive Director
Department of Health
P.O. Box 47870
Olympia, WA 98504-7870
(360) 236-4788/ Fax: (360) 586-4573
WEST VIRGINIA BOARD OF MEDICINE
Ronald D. Walton, Executive Director
101 Dee Drive
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 558-2921/ Fax: (304) 558-2084
WEST VIRGINIA BOARD OF OSTEOPATHY
Cherly Schreiber, Executive Secretary
334 Penco Rd.
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 723-4638/ Fax: (304) 723-2877
WISCONSIN MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD
Department of Regulation and Licensing
Deanna Zychomski, Bureau Director
1400 E. Washington Ave.
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 266- 2112/ Fax: (608) 261-7083
STATE OF WYOMING BOARD OF MEDICINE
Carole Shotwell, J.D., Executive Secretary
211 W. 19th St. Colony Bldg., 2nd Floor
Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 778-7053/ Fax: (307) 778-2069