PDFWAC 246-919-340
Additional requirements for international medical school graduates.
All graduates of medical schools outside the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico must satisfy one of the following requirements:
(1) Held a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in another state prior to 1958;
(2) Obtained a certificate with an indefinite status granted by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG); or
(3) Successfully completed one year of supervised academic clinical training in the United States, commonly referred to as a Fifth Pathway program.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.71.017 and 18.130.050. WSR 20-22-003, § 246-919-340, filed 10/21/20, effective 11/21/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.71.017, 18.71.050 and chapter 18.71 RCW. WSR 01-18-086, § 246-919-340, filed 9/5/01, effective 10/6/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.71.017 and 18.71A.020. WSR 96-03-073, § 246-919-340, filed 1/17/96, effective 2/17/96.]