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CHAPTER 52 - BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS SECTION 2025

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The document outlines the regulations and procedures governing the Board of Podiatry Examiners in North Carolina, including the organization, membership, examination and licensing processes for podiatrists, requirements for continuing education, and protocols for handling complaints and disciplinary actions. It details application procedures for licensure, including fees and necessary documentation, as well as guidelines for maintaining licensure through annual renewal and continuing education credits. Additionally, it addresses the roles of military personnel in obtaining licenses and the process for rulemaking within the board.

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Begin by accessing the form through our platform. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Fill in your personal information, including your full name, mailing address, and contact details. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for communication.
Indicate the type of application you are submitting (Regular, Temporary Military, Clinical Residency) and provide your Social Security Number.
Complete the education section by listing all relevant institutions attended, along with dates and degrees obtained. This helps verify your qualifications.
Answer questions regarding previous licensure in other states and any disciplinary actions. Be honest and thorough to avoid complications.
Attach a passport-quality photograph taken within the last 60 days and ensure that your application is notarized before submission.
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Is a DPM considered an MD?

Yes, podiatrists are doctors. Podiatrists have a doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM) degree and attend a specialized podiatric medical school. Its the podiatric equivalent of being a medical doctor (MD) or doctor of osteopathy (DO).

How many podiatrists are board certified?

Over 10,000 podiatrists have earned ABFAS Board Certification by demonstrating specialized competency and skill in foot and ankle surgery.

Is an MD better than a DPM?

Is a DPM better than an MD or DO? Each profession has its own set of educational and training requirements, so neither is better than the other. MDs and DOs are trained to diagnose and treat general medical issues and DPMs provide specialized care for foot and ankle conditions.

What can an MD DO that a DO cannot?

Podiatrists must have a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from an accredited college of podiatric medicine. A DPM degree program takes 4 years to complete. In 2017, there were 9 colleges of podiatric medicine accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education Link is external.

What is the difference between board qualified and board certified podiatrist?

Individuals who are Board Qualified are not members of ABFAS but are in progress. Board Certified status indicates that the podiatric surgeon has passed the Part II examination(s), holds hospital privileges, and has an active license. Individuals with Board Certified status are members of ABFAS.