The Board safeguards the public health, safety and welfare by regulating physicians and surgeons (M.D.s), osteopathic physicians and surgeons (D.O.s) and licensed acupuncturists (L.Ac.s).

- Board News -

 

February 5 , 2010

Board initiates new rule and offers advisory on interventional chronic pain management

February 2, 2010

Yasyn Lee, M.D. appointed to National Board of Medical Examiners

February 1 , 2010

Final report issued on chronic pain management discussions

December 28 , 2009

Public hearing Tuesday, January 5th on amendments to Licensure rule

December 8 , 2009

National report offers statistics on Iowa's physician workforce

December 2 , 2009

Dispensing of Antiviral Medications from the State Stockpile

November 20, 2009

CME Courses for Pharmaceutical marketing

November 5, 2009

Court says Board can penalize physician

October 23, 2009

Public Hearings for Tuesday, October 27

September 4, 2009

Board establishes ad-hoc committee to define chronic interventional pain management

August 31 , 2009

Board Minutes now online

August 12 , 2009

Physician Responsibility Regarding Death Certificates (Updated 8/13)

July 15, 2009

State program reaches more than 300 impaired physicians

July 13, 2009

Board to pursue rule changes to expedite physician licensing

July 10, 2009

Board continues to discuss chronic interventional pain management

June 18, 2009

Appeals Court upholds Board's authority

June 12, 2009

Board launches public education initiative

June 10, 2009

Health Boards issue joint statement on managing patients' pain

Board uses alternate board members for administrative hearings

April 28, 2009

CDC's Guidance for Treating Children/Pregnant women with Swine Flu

April 2, 2009

Siroos Shirazi, M.D. to Chair Board