In the United States you can verify a doctor's credentials (license and specialty board certification) by
Verify a doctor's license by doing a search for your state's medical board. Most states have a way to verify the license online.
Verify a doctor's specialty board certification for most specialties via the American Board of Medical Specialties' by clicking on the 'ABMS Is Your Doctor Certified?' link below. You must register to access ABMS information. You can see a list of the specialty boards under ABMS by clicking on the 'ABMS Specialty Boards' link below. If your doctor's specialty is not listed there, you will have to do a search to locate the board for that specialty.
There are numerous other (mostly non-official) sources for information about doctors on the internet, but the above is by far the way to get the best information available to the general public.
Note: The American Medical Association has a "Doctor Finder" which contains only self-reported information. You can see what information your doctor gave to the AMA, but it is NOT verified.
No, a nurse should not verify a death that should be done by a doctor.
When you fail a drug test and it's called to your doctor to verify the meds your on. Will they tell the doctor you have failed.
Yes, a doctor can search for your insurance information to verify coverage and process billing for medical services.
You can either call your doctor's office to verify this, or call the pharmacy you use. Otherwise, the pharmacy might notify you when they fill the prescription.
Yes, you can go to the doctor with an expired ID, but you may need to provide additional forms of identification or information to verify your identity. It's always best to check with the doctor's office beforehand to see what their specific requirements are.
Your doctor is required to verify that you're not a carrier of tuberculosis before he starts new treatments.
You can contact the Hospital that the doctor is registerd with to verify his credentials. You can also do some research on the doctor at patients.about.com. There are internet resources that you can use to check your doctors credentials. One of the best sites is healthgrades.com. To check on your doctor enter his name at: http://www.healthgrades.com/find-a-doctor.
When visiting the doctor's office, it is typically required to provide a valid photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport, to verify your identity and ensure accurate medical records.
Yes, your doctor may require a copy of your ID for their records to verify your identity and ensure accurate medical information is associated with the correct patient.
To verify the credentials of an orthopedic doctor, check their board certification through the relevant medical board's website. Review their medical license status on state medical board websites. Look for memberships in professional organizations like the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Additionally, read patient reviews, consult hospital or clinic websites for doctor profiles, and seek recommendations from other healthcare professionals or trusted sources.
No. It is not at all possible, even if you have had one period. Plus, have you seen a doctor or taken a pregnancy test to verify?
According to Drug.com's Pill Identifier, a round white tablet with the imprint 'RX 7' is Lorazepam 0.5mg. Verify this information with your doctor or pharmacist.