California Occupational License
License Title:
Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of
Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of
Department of Consumer Affairs
Board of Podiatric Medicine
Licensing Agency Contact Information:
| Address: | 2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1300 Sacramento, CA 95815 |
| Phone Number: | (916) 263-2647
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| Fax Number: | (916) 263-2651
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| E-mail Address: | bpm@dca.ca.gov |
| Internet Address: | http://www.bpm.ca.gov |
License Requirements, Fees, and Examination Information:
Doctors of Podiatric Medicine practicing podiatry in California.
Fees: Application: $69 (includes criminal clearance fees).
Exam: $900
Initial License: $900
Examination Frequency: Twice yearly.
Exam Locations: Prometric Test Centers Nationwide.
Experience Requirement: Graduation from an approved college of podiatric medicine and completion of at least a 24-month approved postgraduate training program in a general acute care facility.
Average Time to Process Application: 6-8 weeks for applicants taking the first available exam.
Renewal Period: 2 years.
Special License Requirements: Applicants must obtain state and federal clearance, provide official transcripts, official scores of National exams, License Verification if a license is held in other state(s) and evidence of residency completion.
Transcripts, National scores, and residency info must come directly from issuing school/organization (primary source verification.)
Authority: Business and Professions Code, Sections 2479, 2486.
Occupations To Which This License Applies:Fees: Application: $69 (includes criminal clearance fees).
Exam: $900
Initial License: $900
Examination Frequency: Twice yearly.
Exam Locations: Prometric Test Centers Nationwide.
Experience Requirement: Graduation from an approved college of podiatric medicine and completion of at least a 24-month approved postgraduate training program in a general acute care facility.
Average Time to Process Application: 6-8 weeks for applicants taking the first available exam.
Renewal Period: 2 years.
Special License Requirements: Applicants must obtain state and federal clearance, provide official transcripts, official scores of National exams, License Verification if a license is held in other state(s) and evidence of residency completion.
Transcripts, National scores, and residency info must come directly from issuing school/organization (primary source verification.)
Authority: Business and Professions Code, Sections 2479, 2486.
| Occupation Title | SOC Code |
| Podiatrists | 291081 |