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Arkansas State Medical Board


2100 Riverfront Drive
Little Rock, AR 72202-1747
Telephone:  (501) 296-1802    Fax:  (501) 603-3555
  
Arkansas State Medical Board 

Application Fee $500 USMLE Attempt Limit 6 attempts on each step.
License Fee 0 USMLE Time Limit Must complete USMLE step I, II and III within 7 years of passing the first step; 9 years if MD/PhD.
Average Processing Time 6-8 months US / Canada Graduate PGT Requirements 1 year
Accepted Exams USMLE NBME FLEX LMCC NBOME COMLEX (SBE taken prior to 1975, including PR) International Graduate PGT Requirements 3 years. 1 if enrolled in AR training program
SPEX Requirements Used to Test Competence.

 
Required Direct Verifications Required Copies
  
License Verificationsform Foreign Also
Medical School Transcriptsform with PHOTO
Exam Verifications 
Postgraduate Verificationsform
Employment Verificationsform Foreign Also
Staff Privileges Verificationsform Foreign Also
ABMS Verificationform
AMA / AOA Profile 
NPDB / HIPDB Reportthe board requests
Military Records 
ECFMG Verification 
Clinical Rotationsform for international graduates
Number of Reference Letters3
Background Checkboard sends card after app received
Personal InterviewFMG, Malpractice, Telemed or Discipline
PhotoMed Ed, Clerkship and Application
Current Malpractice Verification
Photo on Med Ed Form, Clinical Clerkship Form & Application
Copy of DEA and State Controlled Sub cards
Copy of current CV including month/year of all activities since Medical School
Copy of Legal Name Change Documents
Copy of Work Visa if not US Citizen
Copy of Initial Complaint and Final Order (or letter from lawyer if pending) for all malpractice cases ever named in.
FCVS Not Accepted
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