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Iowa State Board of Medical Examiners
400 Southwest Eighth St., Ste. C
Des Moines, IA 50309-4686
Telephone:  (515) 281-5171    Fax:  (515) 242-5908
  
Iowa State Board of Medical Examiners 

Application Fee $505 res $205 USMLE Attempt Limit Six attempts at steps I and II, Three attempts at step III.
License Fee $0 USMLE Time Limit Must complete USMLE step I, II and III within 7 years of passing the first step, 10 years if dual degree of MD/PhD.
Average Processing Time 3-6 months US / Canada Graduate PGT Requirements 1 year
Accepted Exams USMLE NBME FLEX LMCC NBOME COMLEX (SBE pre 1971 does not accept PR) International Graduate PGT Requirements 2 years
SPEX Requirements Required if not practicing in the US or Canada within past 3 years.

 
Required Direct Verifications Required Copies
  
License Verificationsform
Medical School Transcriptsform
Exam Verifications 
Postgraduate Verificationsform
Staff Privileges Verificationsform past 5 years
ECFMG Verification 
Clinical Rotations 
Background CheckFingerprint Cards from Board
Photo1 for use on application
Applicants who took longer than seven years to pass the USMLE or COMLEX are required to be specialty board certified by a member board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association. Applicants who do not meet this rule will need to request a waiver of this licensure rule. Contact the Director of Licensure & Administration at (515) 281-6492 to discuss requesting a waiver of this rule.
A check or money order in the amount of $505 made payable to the Iowa Board of Medicine.
Copy of Medical School Diploma
Copy of ECFMG Certificate
Copy of All Active State License
Copy of ABMS Certificate
Attach a recent color passport style photo. Copy of Legal Name Change Documents
Copy of Initial Complaint and Final Order (or letter from lawyer if pending) for all malpractice cases ever named in.
FCVS Accepted
Notary Required.
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