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 Definition A health science professional fully licensed to practice medicine and surgery. [d] [e]
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making notes of USA laws-defining physician 1) Alabama [ http://www.albme.org/] [1] medical licensure requires: MD or OD from recognized accredited school in US, or foreign medical school. If from US school- need additional 1 year of accredited clinical training (US or Canada), if Foreign, need 3 years. If US must pass:The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), for foreign graduates other combination of exams (FLEX) 2) Alaska [2] MD or OD from accredited North American School, 1 year residency training if graduated before 1995, 2 years if after,