Physician Licensing Services | Fast Licensing in All 50 States
MedLicense.com helps physicians obtain their medical license quickly and efficiently. Our physician licensing service simplifies the application process for both U.S.-trained and international doctors applying through state medical boards.
Start by completing a short 15-minute online form. Within five business days, you’ll receive all required signature forms and instructions. Once you return the completed documents along with the items listed in our MedLicense application checklist, our team handles the rest—including paperwork processing and follow-ups with the state medical board.
Since 2001, we have assisted more than 50,000 physicians with medical licensing, providing a streamlined and organized approach that allows you to focus on patient care instead of administrative tasks.
Estimated Processing Times
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U.S.-trained physicians: Approximately 2 months and 3 weeks
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International physicians: Approximately 3 months and 2 weeks
Processing times may vary depending on the state medical board and individual application requirements.
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Included with Medical License Service:
- Set up State Medical Board Applications
- Set up required primary source requests
- Submission of Applications
- Submission of Reference Forms to References
- Submission of Required Forms to other State Medical Boards
- Requests of Transcripts from Med Schools and Universities
- Submission of Required Forms to Hospitals and Institutions
- Submission of Temporary Applications Completion of FCVS forms (if required or requested)
How to Verify a Medical License:
You can directly verify any medical license in the USA by visiting the 2 websites below. If you cannot locate the license via Docfinder, then directly visit the State Medical Board's Website directly and search. If that doesn't work, then call the Medical Board in question to verbally verify the license.
Locate Licenses with Docfinder:
docfinder.docboard.org/docfinder.html
State Medical Board Contacts:
fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board
MedLicense Application Checklist
- Submit Information: Submit your details to MedLicense.com through our website. Alternatively, provide your information via a 5-minute phone consultation at 770-456-5932.
- Send Your CV: Email your Curriculum Vitae (CV) to us.
- Proof and Sign Documents: Receive a pre-completed packet from us. Carefully review, proof, and sign off on the packet.
- Return Completed Packet: Return the signed and completed packet to MedLicense.com. You can also upload the packet directly on our website.
- Application Submission: MedLicense.com updates and submits each application to the appropriate state medical boards.
- Request Verification: MedLicense.com requests all necessary primary source verifications from schools, hospitals, boards, and institutions.
- Follow-Up on Verifications: MedLicense.com consistently follows up with all verifying institutions to ensure all required verifications are completed.
- Final Follow-Up: MedLicense.com maintains regular communication with the State Medical Boards until they confirm that the applications are fully processed and complete.
Physician Licensing FAQs
1. How long does it take to obtain a medical license?
MedLicense currently estimates processing times of approximately 2 months and 3 weeks for U.S.-trained physicians and 3 months and 2 weeks for international physicians. Actual processing times vary depending on the state medical board and the requirements of the individual application. These timelines are estimates and are not guaranteed.
2. What does MedLicense handle during the physician licensing process?
MedLicense assists with setting up and submitting state medical board applications, requesting required primary-source verifications, submitting reference and institutional forms, requesting medical school transcripts, and following up with medical boards and verifying organizations throughout the application process.
3. What do I need to provide to get started?
Physicians can begin by completing MedLicense’s online information form or a brief phone consultation and submitting their CV. MedLicense then prepares the required forms and instructions. The physician reviews and signs the completed packet and provides any additional documentation requested on the application checklist before it is submitted.
4. Can MedLicense help me obtain medical licenses in multiple states?
Yes. MedLicense provides physician licensing services throughout all 50 states and offers multiple-state board licensing services for physicians applying in more than one jurisdiction. Both traditional state licensing and IMLC licensing options are available depending on the physician’s eligibility and the states involved.
5. Does MedLicense assist international medical graduates?
Yes. MedLicense provides physician licensing assistance for both U.S.-trained and international physicians. Licensing requirements vary by state and may depend on a physician’s medical education, postgraduate training, examination history, and other state-specific requirements. Physicians remain responsible for determining whether they meet the eligibility requirements of the state medical board where they are applying.
6. Does MedLicense handle primary-source verifications?
Yes. MedLicense requests required primary-source verifications from medical schools, hospitals, state medical boards, and other institutions and follows up with those organizations until the necessary verification requirements are completed.
