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RCP - VCC tab

“... re status must still obtain and report continuing medical education, as indicated in Title 22 Texas Administrative Code §186.10 and TEX. OCC. CODE ANN. 604.154, or a reduced continuing education requirement equal to half of the number of continuing education hours required for renewal of a Texa ... ”

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MRT/LMRT - Retirement tab

“The retired status exempts general or limited medical radiologic technologists (MRT/LMRT), or non-certified radiologic technician (NCT) registry permit holders from the registration process, registration fee, and Continuing Education requirements.   The following restrictions apply to MRTs/LMRT ... ”

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PA Inactive Tab 1 – Requesting the Inactive Status

“... completed, signed and notarized form to the Texas Medical Board via an overnight courier service, such as FedEx, DHL, or UPS, you will need to use the location address of:   Texas Medical BoardAttention: Registration1801 Congress Avenue, Suite 9.200Austin, TX 78701   Should you choose ... ”

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Sunset Review

“... h Commission Decisions (Jun 2018) Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (May 2018) Self-Evaluation Report UPDATED (Sep 2017) Self-Evaluation Report (Sep 2015)   2016-2017 Sunset Review House Bill 3040 85(R), the bill that contained the Sunset Commission’s statutory rec ... ”

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Perfusionist Licensure Advisory Committee

“... ee is an informal advisory committee to the Texas Medical Board and consists of seven members appointed by the president of the medical board as follows: (1)  four perfusionists licensed in this state who each have at least five years of experience as a perfusionist; (2)  two physicians li ... ”

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Respiratory Care Practitioners

“... ment of State Health Services (DSHS) to the Texas Medical Board (TMB). Medical Physicists, Medical Radiologic Technologists, Perfusionists, and Respiratory Care Practitioners are now regulated by the TMB and each occupation’s respective board/advisory committee.    The TMB began proc ... ”

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Medical Radiologic Technology Board

“... by the 84th Texas Legislature, the Texas Board of Medical Radiologic Technology is an advisory board to the medical board and consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate as follows: (1)  four medical radiologic technologists who each have at leas ... ”

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Respiratory Care Board

“... Respiratory Care is an advisory board to the medical board and consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate as follows: (1)  four respiratory care practitioners who each have at least five years of experience as a respiratory care practitione ... ”

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Medical Radiologic Technology Board Biographies

“... ogy Partners Houston. He is a member of the Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, Radiology Society of North America, American College of Radiology and Texas Radiologic Society. He also volunteers with the Houston Food Bank. Khan received a Bachelor of Science in biology from Ren ... ”

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Medical Radiologic Technology Board Committees

Medical Radiologic Technology Board Committee List   ”

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Continuing Education for Surgical Assistants

“... dited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education; approved for prescribed credit by the Association of Surgical Technologists/ Association of Surgical Assistants, the American Board of Surgical Assistants, or the National Surgical Assistants Association; approved by the Texas Medi ... ”

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Profile contents - Tab #1 - What is on the Profile?

“... luded in the physician's profile;(5) Name of each medical school attended and the dates of:     (A) Graduation; or     (B) Fifth Pathway designation and completion of the Fifth Pathway Program;(6) A description of all graduate medical education in the United States or C ... ”

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NCT permit changes under Senate Bill 674

“... 674 (2017) changed the law so that the Texas Medical Board is no longer required to have a second permit for NCTs who work for physicians.  What remains is the requirement that NCTs obtain placement on the MRT Board’s general registry.   Please note that the changes made by SB 6 ... ”

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Current Board Action

“... physician profile contains the most current Texas Medical Board  actions against this physician. (This may include any formal complaints filed by TMB, as well as petitions and/or responses related to licensure contested matters, at the State Office of Administrative Hearings.) “None&rdquo ... ”

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Continuing Education Links

“... o;s state and national professional associations, medical schools, hospitals, medical journals, as well as through online providers. Continuing Education Topics in TMB Bulletins As part of its 2016-2017 review, the Sunset Advisory Commission adopted a nonstatutory management action directing TMB to ... ”

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Title: Press Release June 10, 2010

Description:  Press Release June 10, 2010 (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 10, 2010 Media contact: Public Information Officer Leigh Hopper, 512-305-7018 or leigh.hopper@tmb.state.tx.us. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. Medical Board Disciplines 97 Doctors and Issues 706 Licenses Sin ...

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Title: Press Release June 11, 2003

Description:  Press Release June 11, 2003 (PDF File)

Document: ... June 5-6 Board meeting, the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners took disciplinary action against 55 licensed physicians, who received one or more of the following actions: 12 surrenders/revocations, with one stayed under certain terms and conditions; seven suspensions, with three stayed under ce ...

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Title: Press Release June 14, 2002

Description:  Press Release June 11, 2002 (PDF File)

Document: 2002 Press Releases June 14, 2002 Medical Board Suspends Two Doctors' Licenses The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners has suspended the licenses of Armando Sanchez G, M.D., of Houston, and Charles Don Sartor, M.D., of Leander. The temporary suspension hearings took place under the Board's autho ...

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Title: Press Release June 14, 2007

Description:  Press Release June 14, 2007 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 14, 2007 Media contact: Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. Medical Board Disciplines 30 Doctors At its June 7-8 meeting ...

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Title: Press Release June 14, 2007

Description:  Press Release June 14, 2007 B (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 14, 2007 Media contact Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018 Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062 Medical Board Suspends License of Susan B. Kern, M.D., of King ...

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Title: Press Release June 14, 2011

Description:  Press Release June 14, 2011 (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2011 Media contact: Leigh Hopper, 512-305-7018 Customer service: 512-305-7030 or 800-248-4062 Board suspends San Antonio dermatologist Calvin Lee Day Jr., M.D. On Tuesday, June 14, 2011, a disciplinary panel of the Texas Medical Board ...

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Title: Press Release June 16, 2008

Description:  Press Release June 16, 2008 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 16, 2008 Media contact: Patrick Shaughnessy at (512) 305-7173 or patrick.shaughnessy@tmb.state.tx.us Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062 TMB TO HOST TOWN HALL MEETING IN AUSTIN Board also will Offer Licensing Semin ...

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Title: Press Release June 16, 2008

Description:  Press Release June 16, 2008 B (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 16, 2008 Media contact Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018 Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062 Medical Board Suspends License of Charles R. Massey Jr., M.D., of Fredericksburg A panel of ...

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Title: Press Release June 16, 2011

Description:  Press Release June 16, 2011 (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 16, 2011 Media contact: Leigh Hopper, 512-305-7018 Customer service: 512-305-7030 or 800-248-4062 Medical Board Approves 92 Disciplinary Actions at June Meeting At its June 2-3, 2011 meeting, the Texas Medical Board disciplined 92 physici ...

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Title: Press Release June 17, 2006

Description:  Press Release June 17, 2006 (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 16, 2006 Media contact Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. Medical Board Suspends License of James C. Womack, M.D., of New ...

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Title: Press Release June 18, 2002

Description:  Press Release June 18, 2002 (PDF File)

Document: ... er Executive Director of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, died on June 17 at the age of 87. Dr. Brindley, whose father was a founder of Scott and White Hospital in Temple, was a surgeon. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in 1939 and se ...

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Title: Press Release June 20, 2003

Description:  Press Release June 20, 2003 (PDF File)

Document: 2003 Press Releases Friday, June 20, 2003 Medical Board Suspends License of Dallas Physician The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners today (June 20) temporarily suspended the license of Daniel Andrew Maynard, D.O., of Dallas, in a new emergency procedure established by legislation signed by the ...

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Title: Press Release June 20, 2007

Description:  Press Release June 20, 2007 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 20, 2007 Addendum To TMB Release of Thursday, June 14, 2007: Nine Additional Actions Media contact: Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or ...

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Title: Press Release June 20, 2008

Description: Press Release June 20, 2008 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 20, 2008 Media contact Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. Medical Board Temporarily Restricts License of Edward Emile Loui ...

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Title: Press Release June 23, 2008

Description: Press Release June 23, 2008 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 23, 2008 Media contact: Patrick Shaughnessy at (512) 305-7173 or patrick.shaughnessy@tmb.state.tx.us. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. TMB TO HOST TOWN HALL MEETING IN FORT WORTH Board also will Offer Licensing ...

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Are there any additional requirements that I need to complete before I request to return my retired physician license to an active status?

“... wship or other structured program; passage of the Medical Jurisprudence Examination; and/or such other remedial or restrictive conditions or requirements which, in the discretion of the board, are necessary to ensure protection of the public and minimal competency of the applicant to safely practice ... ”

What amount of detail must be in the documentation of the PMP check?

“As with all medical records documentation, the notation must be contemporaneous, legible and provide complete information.  In this case, complete information would include the date of the review and the identity of the provider who reviewed the information. ... ”

Does everyone at my practice have to apply for a waiver or just the medical director?

“Currently, each individual physician who needs a waiver will have to apply for their own individual waiver. Although this may change in the future, TMB is currently unable to track waivers by group.       ”