Department of Health Home A to Z Topics About the Department of Health Site Map Contact Us - Opens in a new window

Podiatric Medicine
Information provided in PDF format
will require the free Adobe Reader
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:How can I register for Dispensing medicinal drugs?
A:Submit an application to dispense medicinal drugs and enclose a fee of $100.00. You will be required to renew this registration upon each renewal of licensure.

Back to top
 
Q:Will I be required to complete continuing education during the initial biennium?
A:Yes - Review continuing education requirements

Back to top
 
Q:Can I receive CE credits for home study continuing education programs?
A:Yes, licensees may receive up to 8 hours credit during the biennium.

Rule 64B18-17.001(4), Florida Administrative Code

Back to top
 
Q:If I took the PMLexis prior to August 1996, will I be required to take the examination again?
A:No.

Back to top
 
Q:Do I have to complete one year of residency training prior to becoming licensed?
A:Yes - click here to review licensure requirements

Back to top
 
Q:Do you accept reciprocity?
A:No

Back to top
 
Q:How often is the PMLexis examination offered?
A:The PMLexis is offered twice a year (June and December) - More Information

Back to top
 
Q:Do I have to have a complete application on file with the State of Florida before I am eligible to take the PMLexis examination?
A:Yes - More information

Back to top
 
Q:What is the application fee?
A:Fees are listed on our website at: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/podiatry/po_fees.html

Back to top

Note: Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

If you have a question you feel would be helpful to be listed here, please email the Board staff so the question can be added for the benefit of others. Thank you!

MISSION: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, & community efforts.
VISION: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation
PURPOSE: To protect the public and make Florida the healthiest state in the nation through health care licensure, enforcement, and information.
FOCUS: To be the nation's leader in quality health care regulation.
VALUES: I CARE (Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Responsiveness, Excellence)
This page was last modified on: 02/22/2012 10:36:04