Available to you are resources to confirm a Doctor’s credentials including the following:
- Has my physician been disciplined by a state medical board?
- Where did my physician obtained their medical education?
- What is my physician’s educational degree?
- Is my physician board certified?
- Is my physician licensed in any other states?
- Has my physician ever used another name?
The following website below is a link to your States Medical Board:
Simply click your State, and then follow the instructions for “profile information” to enter a Doctor’s name and obtain the profile information. There is no cost for this information.
If you would like more specific Doctor background information you can visit:
Federation of State Medical Boards
Nationwide Physician Credentials
The above two Doctor background information services are extensive and are made available for a nominal fee.
Interestingly, Doctors with whom I’ve discussed this Doctor State Medical Board Check have responded with positive support and appreciativeness. They have been pleased to see that I have taken the responsibility of making the best decision for my nedical care.
While you have every right to request and receive this type of Doctor background information, I thought it would be of value to provide you the link below concerning your right to your medical records:
mypainweb “Timeline” contains a vast amount of medical information accumulated over the years regarding my medical situation. I have this information because I’ve asked for it. Your medical information is yours, and it’s your right to request it.
