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5600.0600 LICENSE BY RECIPROCITY TO PRACTICE MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

Subpart 1.

Who may apply.

An application for a license to practice medicine and surgery by reciprocity without a written examination according to Minnesota Statutes, section 147.03, may be made by an applicant having a valid license to practice issued by the proper agency in another state who has received a passing score from the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States pursuant to part 5600.0400 or who has passed a licensing examination of another state with a grade average score of 75 or higher.

Subp. 2.

Submission and contents of application.

The application must be submitted on forms prepared by the board and must include the following information:

A.

An original or certified copy of the applicant's then current license originally obtained by examination, together with evidence at the time of submission that the license is in good standing.

B.

An original or certified copy of a diploma from a medical or osteopathic college accredited by the board, indicating that the applicant has satisfactorily completed a course of study acceptable to the board, and that he or she has received from the college the degree of Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.

C.

Evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has satisfactorily completed either one year of graduate training in an institution in the United States or Canada approved for internship or graduate training by the board, or other graduate training approved by the board.

D.

If the applicant is a graduate of a foreign medical school, evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has been awarded a certificate by the Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates, certifying to the applicant's formal education and passage of the ECFMG English test and the ECFMG examination. This evidence is not required if the applicant:

(1)

was licensed by examination in a state which at the time of applicant's licensure in the state did not require that he or she had been awarded a certificate by the Education Council for Foreign Medical Graduates; or

(2)

is a diplomate of a medical specialty board approved by the American Medical Association.

E.

The information required by part 5600.0200, subpart 2, items C to E.

Subp. 3.

[Repealed, 15 SR 336]

Subp. 4.

[Repealed by amendment, 8 SR 2573]

Statutory Authority:

MS s 147.01; 147.02; 147.03; 214.06

History:

8 SR 2573; 15 SR 336; 24 SR 713; L 2016 c 119 s 7

Published Electronically:

September 19, 2016

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