#Check my medical status full

The Board has made every effort to include the information you need to apply or renew you license on this website. To learn more about becoming a member of the Board, visit the Governor’s Appointments Office website or email To learn more about the licensure process, select the type of license you wish to apply for from the list of professions on the Licensing Page. Despite the expiration of a term, Board members can continue to serve until they have been either replaced or reappointed or serve the maximum of ten years as governed by s.

Unless filling a vacancy, members of the Board generally serve two four-year terms. Board members are appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by the Senate.

#Check my medical status full

The Board is supported by a full-time professional staff based in Tallahassee, and its regulatory functions are funded in full by fees paid by its licensees. The Department of Health's Division of Medical Quality Assurance serves as the principle administrative support unit for the Board. Despite the expiration of their term, Board members continue to serve until they have been replaced.

Five members are licensed opticians and two members are laypersons. The Board consists of seven members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. The Florida Board of Medicine plays a leading role in the ever-changing health care environment through dialogue with the public, the legislature, academia, and the community. Florida Board of Medicine - Licensing, Renewal, Resources, Meetings and Information