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Board Action Search

“... link below will allow a search of any Texas Medical Board action issued (Board order, remedial plan, cease and desist, etc.), issued to physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, medical radiologic technologists, non-certified radiologic technicians, respiratory care practitioners, medi ... ”

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Verified Information

“... erified the physician’s graduation from the medical school listed here.  Electronic RX Waiver Expiration Date: Expiration date of the electronic prescribing waiver, if such a waiver has been requested and issued. ”

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IMLC FAQ - Tab #1 General

“... of the application fee is possible from the Texas Medical Board for those individuals who are active-duty military. To receive this refund, within the first 90 days after your license is issued you will need to submit to us a copy of your active military orders when requesting a refund of your appli ... ”

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CME - MD - NEW CME Requirements - Tab 5

“... mplete certain specific opioid related continuing medical education.  These new CME requirements outlined above apply to the renewal of a license on or after September 1, 2020.     New Human Trafficking Prevention CME Requirements House Bill 2059 (2019) requires physicians, physi ... ”

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Education

“... eported name, location and graduation date of all medical schools attended by the physician.   Also displayed is the physician reported graduate medical education taken in the US or Canada, including the following: Program name, Location, begin and end date, Type of program (residency, fellowsh ... ”

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Interstate Medical Licensure Compact

“The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) is a voluntary, expedited pathway to licensure for qualifying physicians who wish to practice in multiple states. On June 7, 2021, Governor Greg Abbott signed into law House Bill 1616 which was passed by the 87th Texas Legislature, making Texas the 33r ... ”

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E-Prescribing Waiver

“... that a delay would adversely impact the patient's medical condition; or before January 1, 2021.   A physician may apply for a waiver from the electronic prescribing requirement by: submitting a waiver request to the TMB and providing required information, and demonstrating circumstances neces ... ”

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Specialty Board Certification

“... a board that is a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists. ”

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Medical Physicist Quick Links

“Before you apply Medical Physicist Sample Application ”

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LMRT Exam FAQs

“... ligible to apply to become certified as a Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist.  A list of certification requirements, as well as a link to the online application for the LMRT certificate is located on our website at: http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/page/licensing-limited-medical-radiologic-techn ... ”

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Gold Designated Practice Status

“... as without obtaining a certificate from the Texas Medical Board (TMB).  Certain exemptions apply and can be found in Texas Occupations Code (TOC) §168.002.   A pain management clinic may now apply to be designated as a "Gold Designated Practice." Clinics that choose to apply for the & ... ”

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Continuing ED Tracking

“... uing Education Tracking with CE Broker. The Texas Medical Board is partnering with CE Broker, an online continuing education compliance platform, to provide our licensees with an additional tool to help them more easily find, track, and report continuing education coursework. Beginning June 1, 2024, ... ”

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Title: Press Release October 07, 2009

Description: Press Release October 07, 2009 (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 7, 2009 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 Carlin Grant Bartschi, M ...

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Title: Press Release October 08, 2002

Description: Press Release October 08, 2002  (PDF File)

Document: ... als for Fiscal Year 2002 The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners increased the rate of physician disciplinary actions in FY 2002 to 187, up from 105 in FY 2001. The state fiscal year runs from September 1-August 31. The actions include 19 temporary suspensions; 37 revocations/surrenders; 20 suspe ...

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Title: Press Release October 09, 2006

Description: Press Release October 09, 2006  A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 9, 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 Robert J. Byrnes, D.O., of P ...

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Title: Press Release October 10, 2006

Description: Press Release October 10, 2006  A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 10, 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 Disciplines 21 Doctors At its October 5-6 mee ...

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Title: Press Release October 11, 2004

Description: Press Release October 11, 2004  (PDF File)

Document: 2004 Press Releases Monday, October 11, 2004 Medical Board Suspends License of Douglas Mailman, M.D., of Hunt A panel of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners suspended the license of Douglas Mailman, M.D., license number J7350, after determining that Dr. Mailman's continuation in the practice ...

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Title: Press Release October 12, 2005

Description: Press Release October 12, 2005 (PDF File)

Document: ... sciplined Since its last Board meeting, the Texas Medical Board has taken disciplinary action against 37 licensed physicians, who received one or more of the following actions: one temporary suspension; one temporary restriction; three surrenders/revocations; two suspensions; 18 restrictions; eight ...

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Title: Press Release October 12, 2007

Description: Press Release October 12, 2007 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, October 12, 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 James N. Fontenot Jr., M.D. ...

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Title: Press Release October 13, 2004

Description: Press Release October 13, 2004 (PDF File)

Document: ... tober 7-8 Board meeting, the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners took disciplinary action against 25 licensed physicians, who received one or more of the following actions: four surrenders/revocations; two suspensions; 10 restrictions; seven public reprimands; and 12 administrative penalties tota ...

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Title: Press Release October 15, 2004

Description: Press Release October 15, 2004  A (PDF File)

Document: 2004 Press Releases Friday, October 15, 2004 Medical Board Suspends License of Callie Hall-Herpin, M.D., of Houston A panel of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners suspended the license of Callie HallHerpin, M.D., license number K5306, after determining that Dr. Hall-Herpin's continuation in ...

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Title: Press Release October 16, 2008

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

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 16, 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 Disciplines 34 Doctors and Issues 276 Physic ...

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Title: Press Release October 20, 2011

Description: Press Release October 20, 2011  A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2011 Media contact: Leigh Hopper, 512-305-7018 Customer service: 512-305-7030 or 800-248-4062 Board suspends Ennis doctor Stephen Fowler On October 14, 2011, a Disciplinary Panel of the Texas Medical Board temporarily suspended, wi ...

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Title: Press Release October 21, 2003

Description: Press Release October 21, 2003  (PDF File)

Document: ... ober 9-10 Board meeting, the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners took disciplinary action against 47 licensed physicians, who received one or more of the following actions: six surrenders/revocations, with two stayed under certain terms and conditions; eight suspensions, with three stayed under c ...

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Title: Press Release October 21, 2005

Description: Press Release October 21, 2005  (PDF File)

Document: ... Press Releases Wednesday, October 21, 2005 Texas Medical Board Proposes Major Rule Revisions Media contact: Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018 The Texas Medical Board proposed major rule revisions during its October 7 meeting as the first offic ...

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Title: Press Release October 22, 2008

Description: Press Release October 22, 2008  A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Medical Board Names Medical Director, Interim Executive Director Media contact: Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. The Texas Medical Board has named Alan T. Moor ...

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Title: Press Release October 26, 2005

Description: Press Release October 26, 2005 (PDF File)

Document: 2005 Press Releases Wednesday, October 26, 2005 Medical Board Suspends License of James S. Jones, M.D., of Lubbock A panel of the Texas Medical Board suspended the license of James S. Jones, M.D., license number M1806, after determining that Dr. Joness continuation in the practice of medicine prese ...

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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.       ”