Graduation from a medical or osteopathic college approved by the board.
Continuing Education Requirements:
30 hours of Category
1 AMA or AOA.
Important
Renewal Change for DO Physicians Only:
(NOTE:
MD Physicians renewal date remains 10/31/odd)
Wisconsin Act
28, of the State Budget Bill has changed the renewal date. This
change occurred due to the creation of a new appropriation for all
Medical Examining Board related professions.
In order for
the Department to implement the “new” date, the renewal fee and continuing
education hours have been pro-rated based on the beginning date of
the “new” two year cycle.
Current
Renewal date: 10-31-09
CE required
as of 10-31-09: 30 hours
New
Renewal Date: 2-28-12 (even year)
Pro-Rated
CE hours required for New Date: 35 hours
DO
Physicians only - Please Note: For
the biennium that begins November 1, 2009 and ends February
28, 2012, you will be required to complete 35 hours of continuing
education. Thereafter, the biennia will run from 3/1/even to
2/28/even and 30 hours will be required. Your renewal and CE deadline
dates will both be 2/28/even.
MD
Physicians only - Please Note: Your renewal date remains
10/31/odd and your CE deadline date remains 12/31/odd.