Physician License in Colorado
Quick Answer
To obtain a Physician in Colorado, review the requirements from Department of Regulatory Agencies~Division of Professions & Occupations~Board of Medical Examiners.
- Background Check
- Required
Requirements
Physician license in Colorado
Physician Salary in Colorado
Entry Level
$176,610
Median
$239,200
Experienced
$239,200
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.
How to Get Licensed
Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Physician in Colorado.
- 1
Complete Education Requirements
Degree required
- 2
Submit Background Check
No criminal record prohibitions
- 3
Pass the Required Exam
Third-party exam required
- 4
Submit Your Application
File your application with the licensing agency.
- 5
Receive Your License
Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.
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