FLORIDA STATE MEDICAL LICENSE

A licensing advocate will do the following tasks:

• Check your educational and work history from Undergraduate School to date
• Verify your credentials with contacts in the relevant Florida Medical Board database including schools, hospitals, and training institutions/programs
• Check your existing medical license numbers, issue dates, as well as expiration dates
• Completes Florida medical license applications along with relevant documentation for a credential verification request

In most cases, just a signature, fingerprinting, notarization, or photograph is required. The licensing advocate will take care of the rest. If any document is missing, the licensing advocate will provide the relevant details so that you can do the needful.

Yes. It is mandatory to continuously follow up with the Florida Medical License Commission to ensure precise processing of your Florida Medical License application on time along with credential verifications.

The status of your application at every step will be regularly updated in your dashboard. Furthermore, you will get notifications on every step via email. So, stay tuned. For more details, you can always contact us and we’re there to help you.

Visit the CME page to get complete details about the CME requirements for the Florida Medical License application.

Address: Department of Health
Board of Medicine (MD)
P.O. Box 6330
Tallahassee, FL 32314-6330
Phone: (850) 245-4131
Fax: (850) 488-0596

It costs 429 USD (license fee) + 500 USD (Application fee) to get Florida Medical License from Florida Medical Licensure Commission.

No

It takes more than 3 months to get a Florida Medical license. Apart from credential verifications and malpractice claim verification, the factors that might delay the medical licensing processes include:

• Selection of state: As states like Florida, California, New Jersey, Texas, and New York processes huge volumes of application, there is a possibility of delay
• Processing time: The busy period for license boards will be from March through September. Hence, there could be a delay in getting a medical license.

The Medical Licensure Commission of Florida holds the right to license doctors in Florida.

Your first license will be valid only till your birthday and not for the entire calendar year. After that, you can proceed with Florida medical license renewal every 2 years.

If the Florida board determines any violation, you might experience actions that include:

• Reprimand
• Monetary penalty
• Implementation of restrictions
• Probation
• Restitution
• Suspension
• Denial
• Voluntary surrendering of license
• Revocation