Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE › Division 2230 - State Board of Podiatric Medicine › Chapter 2 - General Rules › Section 20 CSR 2230-2.010 - Licensure by Examination

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This proposed change clarifies how long
				  score reports from the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners can be
				  accepted for licensure by examination.
(1) Applications for a permanent license to
				practice podiatric medicine must be made on the forms provided by the board and
				may be obtained from the board office or by visiting the board's website at
https://pr.mo.gov/podiatrists.asp
.
(2) No application will be considered until
				the board receives all of the following:
(A)
				All sections on the application form completed and properly attested;
(B) A recent photograph;
(C) The current permanent license fee and
				Missouri law examination fee. All fees are non-refundable;
(D) An official transcript from an approved
				college of podiatric medicine from which the applicant graduated. If the
				applicant has attended more than one (1) college of podiatric medicine in order
				to obtain all of his/her credits for graduation, the applicant shall submit
				official transcripts from all colleges he/she attended;
(E) A certified score report from the
				National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners or successor thereof, certifying
				satisfactory completion of all parts of the National Board Examination within
				the previous two (2) years;
(F) A
				completed Missouri State Highway Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation
				fingerprint background check. Proof shall consist of any documentation
				acceptable to the board. Any fees due shall be paid by the applicant directly
				to the Missouri State Highway Patrol or its approved vendor;
(G) Proof, using forms provided by the board,
				from the post graduate clinical residency director attesting to the applicant's
				competence in the practice of podiatric medicine and surgery and satisfactory
				evidence of having completed an acceptable postgraduate clinical residency for
				every applicant graduating from an approved college of podiatric medicine in
				1994 and thereafter. If the applicant has attended more than one (1) post
				graduate clinical residency in order to complete the residency requirement the
				applicant shall submit forms from each residency director;
(H) Verification of licensure, certification,
				registration, or permit from each regulatory entity in each state, District of
				Columbia, United States territory, province, or country in which a license,
				certificate, registration, or permit is held or has ever been held. The
				verification is to include:
1. The license,
				registration, certification, or permit issued including the number, status, and
				issue and expiration dates;
2.
				Information regarding any disciplinary action;
3. Method of licensure, registration, or
				certification;
4. The name and
				title of person verifying information;
5. The date; and
6. The entity's seal;
(I) Proof of ankle surgery certification, if
				seeking licensure as such;
(J) A
				successful Missouri law examination; and
(K) Any additional documentation deemed
				necessary by the board.