Puerto Rico

Credit Required for Relicensure: 60

Timeline In Years: 3

CME Requirements: 40 must be Category 1

Content Specific Requirements: 50% must be earned in areas related to the licensee’s specialty, subspecialty, or certification in question. 10 hours must be earned in the area of Disease Prevention and the promotion of health. For physicians providing direct or indirect hospital emergency room services, 20 hours must address Emergency Medicine, including courses in life support (CPR, ACLS, and PALS), emergency management, and the study of emergency medicine. Licensees must also complete six credit hours addressing Bioethics and Professionalism.

For more information visit the Puerto Rico Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline Website

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