Section 844 IAC 4-4.5-10 - Requirements for taking the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step IIIAuthority: IC 25-22.5-2-7
Affected: IC 25-22.5-3-1; IC 25-22.5-3-2
Sec. 10.
(a) In order to qualify to take Step III of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), a graduate of a medical school in the United States, its possessions, or Canada must submit proof of the following: (1) Completion of the academic requirements for the degree of doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathic medicine and graduation from a medical school or osteopathic medical school approved by the board.(2) Passage of both Steps I and II of the USMLE.(3) Completion, or expected completion within six (6) months, of one (1) year of postgraduate training in a hospital or institution in the United States, its possessions, or Canada that meets the requirements for an approved internship or residency under this rule.(b) In order to qualify to take Step III of the USMLE, a graduate of a medical school outside the United States, its possessions, or Canada, including citizens of the United States, must submit proof of the following:(1) Passage of both Steps I and II of the USMLE.(2) Completion of a minimum of two (2) years of postgraduate training in a hospital or institution in the United States or Canada that meets the requirements for an approved internship or residency under this rule.(3) Certification by the Educational Commission on Foreign Medical Graduates.(4) Passing such other examinations as may be required by the board.Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 844 IAC 4-4.5-10; filed Sep 3, 2002, 3:38 p.m.: 26 IR 31; readopted filed Oct 10, 2008, 8:57 a.m.: 20081105-IR-844080339RFAReadopted filed 12/2/2014, 10:09 a.m.: 20141231-IR-844140391RFAReadopted filed 11/5/2021, 8:40 a.m.: 20211201-IR-844210387RFAReadopted filed 2/27/2024, 10:19 a.m.: 20240327-IR-844230772RFA