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The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-step examination program for medical licensure in the United States sponsored by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). [9]
- Board certification
Board certification is the process by which a physician,...
- Federation of State Medical Boards
The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) of the United...
- Board certification
Board certification is the process by which a physician, veterinarian, or other professional demonstrates a mastery of advanced knowledge and skills through written, oral, practical, or simulator-based testing.
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.
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
We serve our member boards as they fulfill their mandate of protecting the public’s health, safety, and welfare through proper medical regulation, licensing, and disciplining of physicians, physician assistants and associates (PAs), and other healthcare professionals.
The United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) is a jointly sponsored program of the Federation of State Medical Boards and the National Board of Medical Examiners®.
FSMB is a non-profit organization that represents the 70 state medical and osteopathic boards of the United States and its territories. The individual medical boards are responsible for licensing physicians, investigating patient complaints, and disciplining physicians who violate the law.