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Examination Verification Agencies. The Board must receive verification of your examination scores directly from the appropriate organization(s). You may request the verification of examination scores by contacting the following agencies: Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) USMLE, FLEX, and SPEX Phone: (817) 868-4041
Step 3 is the final examination in the USMLE sequence leading to a license to practice medicine in the United States without supervision. Step 3 provides a final assessment of physicians assuming independent responsibility for delivering general medical care.
This website is for medical school graduates (MDs, DOs, and equivalent international medical graduates) or those who have USMLE, FLEX, or SPEX exam history.
APPLICATION: Apply for Step 3 here. New users: You must create an account in order to access the application. Returning user and forgot your password: The best option is to create a new account rather than using the “forgot your password?” option.
Comprehensive information about the make-up, policies and work of state medical boards, as well as national aggregated data on physician licensure and discipline. View Licensing & Exams
State Requirements. Click one of the following boards to be taken to the state specific requirements for that board.
The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) of the United States is a national non-profit organization that represents the 71 state medical and osteopathic boards of the United States and its territories and co-sponsors the United States Medical Licensing Examination.