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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 28, 2004

Description: Press Release October 28, 2004  (PDF File)

Document: 2004 Press Releases Thursday, October 28 , 2004 Medical Board Suspends License of Roby Dean Mitchell, M.D. A panel of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners temporarily suspended the license of Roby Dean Mitchell, M.D., license #H4560, of Amarillo, after determining that Dr. Mitchell's continua ...

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Title: Press Release October 28, 2005

Description: Press Release October 28, 2005 A (PDF File)

Document: 2005 Press Releases Wednesday, October 28, 2005 Medical Board Suspends License of Kenneth W. ONeal, M.D., of Abilene A panel of the Texas Medical Board suspended the license of Kenneth W. ONeal, M.D., license number D6119, after determining that Dr. ONeals continuation in the practice of medicine p ...

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Title: Press Release October 28, 2005

Description: Press Release October 28, 2005 B (PDF File)

Document: ... Press Releases Wednesday, October 28, 2005 TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD FEATURES NEW NAME, NEW LOOK Its now easier than ever for Texans to learn more about their physicians or to file complaints with the state. The Texas Medical Board, formerly the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, has unveiled its ne ...

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Title: Press Release October 29, 2008

Description: Press Release October 29, 2008  A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 29, 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 Suspends License of Harold Clay Henderson, M ...

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Title: Press Release October 29, 1999

Description: Press Release October 29, 1999 (PDF File)

Document: ... ber 14-15 Board meeting, the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners disciplined eleven licensed physicians, who received one or more of the following actions: two revocations; six suspensions, of which two were stayed and probated under various terms and conditions; one restriction; two public repri ...

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Title: Press Release October 30, 2000

Description: Press Release October 30, 2000  (PDF File)

Document: ... ber 19-20 Board meeting, the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners disciplined 19 licensed physicians, who received one or more of the following actions: one revocation/surrender; 10 suspensions, of which two were stayed and probated under various terms and conditions; four restrictions; six public ...

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Title: Press Release October 31, 2007

Description: Press Release October 31, 2007 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 31, 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 Carlos Arroyo, M.D., of ...

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Title: Press Release November 03, 1998

Description: Press Release November 03, 1998  (PDF File)

Document: ... ber 22-24 Board meeting, the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners disciplined 11 licensed physicians, who received one or more of the following actions: two revocations; five suspensions, of which two were stayed and probated under various terms and conditions; one restriction with various terms a ...

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Title: Press Release November 05, 2010

Description: Press Release November 05, 2010  (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, November 5, 2010 Media contact: Public Information Officer Leigh Hopper at leigh.hopper@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. Medical Board Disciplines 77 Doctors The Texas Medical Boar ...

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Title: Press Release November 06, 2006

Description: Press Release November 06, 2006 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, November 6, 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 Reaffirms License Suspension of Robert J. Byrne ...

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Title: Press Release November 07, 2002

Description: Press Release November 07, 2002  (PDF File)

Document: 2002 Press Releases Thursday, November 7, 2002 Medical Board Suspends License of Houston Physician The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners has temporarily suspended the license of Michael Glyn Brown, M.D., (license #G3190) of Houston. The action was taken Wednesday, November 6, under the Board's ...

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Title: Press Release November 08, 2006

Description: Press Release November 08, 2006  A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, November 8, 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 Merrimon W. Baker, M.D., ...

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Title: Press Release November 09, 2010

Description: Press Release November 09, 2010 (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Media contact: Public Information Officer Leigh Hopper at leigh.hopper@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. Medical Board Suspends License of Emilio Luna, M.D., of Ar ...

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Title: Press Release November 13, 2002

Description: Press Release November 13, 2002  (PDF File)

Document: 2002 Press Releases Wednesday, November 13, 2002 Medical Board Recommends Physician Proficiency Requirement The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners became the first state medical board to formally endorse implementation of a program requiring periodic demonstration of current proficiency by all ...

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Title: Press Release November 13, 2009

Description: Press Release November 13, 2009  (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, November 13, 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 Disciplines 75 Doctors and Issues 669 Licens ...

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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.       ”