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Physician Initial Registration Fees

“Once the Board has issued you an official license number, you will have 90 days to register and activate your license. Failure to register will result in penalty fees, and after one year, license cancellation.   Please note: If you have not registered your license within 90 days of your license ... ”

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Physician Additional Registration Fees

“Online registration: No financial information is seen, processed, or stored by the Texas Medical Board. The payment portion of the online registration system is handled by Texas.gov, the official website of Texas.  The price of this service includes funds that support the ongoing operation ... ”

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Servicemember and Spouse Professional License Recognition

“... onal License Practice Authorization Attestation - Physician Servicemember and Spouse Professional License Practice Authorization Attestation - All other license types   Additional documentation needed:          If spouse of servicemember, a copy of the depend ... ”

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Jointly Owned Entities Physicians/Physician Assistants

“... ws entities to be jointly owned by physicians and physician assistants subject to certain limitations, including percent of ownership by physician assistants. There are annual reporting requirements for physician and physician assistant owners.   Highlights include: the organizers must be phys ... ”

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Licensure Credential Verification Process Letter

“... as part of its licensure process for physicians, physician assistants, surgical assistants, acupuncturists, medical physicists, medical radiologic technologists, perfusionists, and respiratory care practitioners.   A. Identity and age. B. Professional education. C. Passage of professional ex ... ”

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Legislative Updates & Required Reports

“... his can include legislation impacting physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, surgical assistants, and a variety of other license types.   Access legislative updates here:  Legislative Updates   As a state agency, TMB has a number of reporting requirements to the legislature ... ”

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Physician License Issuance Dates

“FY 24 Staff and Board Meeting License Issuance Dates  Day Licensing Date Date File Must be Completed to be Licensed Friday 09/01/2023 08/25/2023 Friday 09/15/2023 09/08/2023 Friday 09/29/2023 09/22/2023 Friday 10/13/2023 (Board Meeting) 10/06/2023 Fr ... ”

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Full Texas Medical License Overview

“... the TMB is legislatively mandated to process all physician licensure applications within an average of 51 days, individual application processing time will vary based on the complexity of the application. The processing time clock begins when the applicant has submitted all initial documents a ... ”

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Licensee Forms

“... l Review Board (IRB) Annual Report NEW - Physician Profile Update Request Form   ”

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Useful Links to Related Sites

“... hool of Osteopathic Medicine (San Antonio) Texas Physician Assistant Programs Baylor College of Medicine Physician Assistant Program Interservice Physician Assistant Program - Fort Sam Houston Texas Tech University - School of Health Professionals - Physician Assistant Program University of North ... ”

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Physician Licensure Forms

“Only submit forms required by the online application, supplemental documentation checklist, or licensure staff. Although the form may be designed for your license type, it may not be required.  Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view PDF files.   Additional Licensure forms are availabl ... ”

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Electronic Death Certificate Registration

“If you're a physician and you will EVER be called upon to sign a death certificate, state law requires you to register with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to file the certificate electronically. You cannot wait until a death has occurred in order to register; that’s too l ... ”

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Physician Assistant License Overview

“The Texas Physician Assistant Board issues a physician assistant license to qualified individuals to practice in Texas.  In addition to a license, physician assistants in Texas must practice under the supervision of one or more supervising physicians, and if prescribing drugs, must have a presc ... ”

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Texas Medical Board History

“... Examiners was formed in 1907. It consisted of 11 physician members appointed biennially by the governor and confirmed by the senate. In 1931, the legislature increased the number to 12 physicians appointed for six year terms. Sunset legislation passed in 1981 provided that nine physician members be ... ”

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Texas Medical Board Overview

“ The Texas Medical Board consists of 12 physician members and seven public members appointed for six-year terms by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. The full Board convenes five times a year. Typical Board business includes interviewing licensure candidates, considering disciplinary matters, ... ”

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