Dermatologists| Item | Summary |
|---|---|
| Licensing board | Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure |
| CME hours | 60 hours every 3 years |
| Renewal cycle | Triennial |
| Category notes | At least 30 hours must be AMA or AOA Category 1; remaining hours may be Category I or II. |
| Required topics | Physicians with controlled substance prescribing or dispensing authorization must complete 4.5 hours of board approved CME per cycle. Primary care physicians licensed after July 1, 1996 must complete a 3 hour domestic violence course within 3 years of initial licensure. |
Requirements as published on the board's official page: Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure. Rules can change and can differ by license type, so the board's page is the final word.
For dermatology practice owners: tracking CME for every physician and advanced practice clinician supports credentialing and payer readiness, and buyers often review license and CME records in diligence. See the CME hub.
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Dermatology groups in Kentucky
| Group | Dermatology clinicians |
|---|---|
| Associates In Dermatology, Pllc | 20 |
| New Lexington Clinic Psc | 15 |
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