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Iowa Medical License Service
Healthcare Licensing Services, Inc. specializes in helping physicians apply for medical licensure in the state of Iowa.
Our Iowa medical licensing service facilitates the entire medical licensure process from start to finish, including but not limited to the following:
- Complete Research of your history
We will research your entire professional history from Undergraduate School to date to obtain information such as mailing addresses and contact information for the purpose of verifying your credentials to the Iowa Medical Board. We are also able to research Medical License numbers, issue dates, and expiration dates. - Professional Completion of all documentation
We will assure you professional completion of your Iowa medical license application, as well as professional completion of all letters and forms necessary to request verification of your credentials for the Iowa medical board. - Collection of All Iowa Board Required Credential Verifications
We will request and collect all required credential verifications directly from each facility. Including: undergrad transcripts, medical school transcripts, reference letters, letter of good standing from other licensing boards, examination transcripts, postgraduate training evaluations, hospital staff evaluations, employment verification, AMA profile, NPDB query, federation query, and malpractice claims history report/documents - Tracking & Follow-Up of all documentation
We will track your entire Iowa Medical License application process from start to finish. This includes following up with the Iowa Medical Board and each facility providing verification of your credentials to the medical board. Aggressive follow up is one of the most important steps necessary to ensure accurate and timely processing of your Iowa Medical License application and credential verification requests - Frequent Progress Updates
Your Iowa Medical License application will be assigned to one file manager in our office who will be your point of contact. You will have continuous access to your file manager during the entire application process. An update on your file will always only be a simple phone call or email away. - Detailed Instructions
We will provide detailed instructions for any step of the process that must be completed by you (i.e. signature, notarization, finger printing). In most cases all that will ever be required of you is a signature, the rest will be handled by us.
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State Requirements
| State Board | USMLE Attempt Limit | Time Limit | US/Canadian Postgraduate Training Reqs | Foreign Postgraduate Training Reqs | SPEX exam required? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | Six (6) attempts per steps I and II. Three (3) attempts on step III. | Must complete USMLE Steps I, II, and III within seven (7) years of passing the first step; 10 years for MD/PhD | One year | Two years | NO |
Iowa Facts:
Iowa is a Midwestern state. Its economy is based on agriculture and related industries such as food processing, though it’s also home to manufacturers of machinery and electrical equipment. Corn, hogs, soybeans, oats, cattle, and dairy products that are consumed around the world are raised in Iowa. The capital of Iowa, Des Moines, is the largest city in the state, with a population of about 194,000.