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Originally Posted by MinnesotaMed
Does anyone know anything about Saba being accredited in Minnesota? I know some individuals have done their residencies at Mayo, which is where I am working right now. I would like to work here when I am done with medical school.
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The following is the requirment for licensure in MN, I got it from the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice website. For further info, check out the MN medical board website or give them a call.
http://www.state.mn.us/portal/mn/jsp/home.do?agency=BMP
International Graduate Requirements
1. Graduate of a medical school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
2. Successfully complete two years of US/Canadian graduate, clinical medical training in an accredited program unless:
a) admitted as a permanent immigrant to the United States as a person of exceptional ability in sciences pursuant to rules of the U.S. Department of Labor, or
b) issued a permanent immigrant visa as a person of extraordinary ability or as an outstanding professor or researcher and has a valid medical license in another country; or
c) licensed in another state and practiced 5 years without disciplinary action in the US/Canada, completed one year US/Canadian accredited training and passed SPEX within three attempts in 24 months prior to licensing.
3. ECFMG certificate.
4. Successfully complete the USMLE, FLEX, LMCC or state exam. Applicants licensed in another state must pass the SPEX exam within three attempts if it has been more than 10 years since taking the initial licensing exam unless currently certified by a specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties, of the American Osteopathic Association Bureau of Professional Education, of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.