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						Alabama
						
							Alabama 
							State Board of Medical Examiners 
							848 Washington Ave 
							P.O. Box 946 
							Montgomery, AL 36101-0946 
							334/242-4116, 800/227-2606, Fax: 334/242-4155 
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						Alaska
						
							
							Alaska State Medical Board 
							3601 C Street, Suite 722 
							Anchorage, AK 99503-5986 
							907/269-8163, Fax:907/269-8196 
							
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						Arizona 
						
						
							Arizona 
							Board of Medical Examiners 
							9545 East Doubletree Ranch Road 
							Scottsdale, AZ  85258 
							480/551-2700, 877/255-2212, Fax: 480/551-2701 
							
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							Arizona Board of Osteopathic Examiners in Medicine and 
							Surgery 
							9535 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 
							Phone 480/657-7703, FAX 480/657-7715 
							
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						Arkansas 
						
						
							
							Arkansas State Medical Board 
							2100 Riverfront Drive, Ste. 200 
							Little Rock, AR 72202-1793 
							501/296-1802, Fax: 501/296-1805  
							
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						California 
						
						
							
							Medical 
							Board of California 
							1426 Howe Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825 
							916/263-2382, 800/633-2322, Fax: 916/263-2387 
							
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							Osteopathic Medical Board of California 
							2720 Gateway Oaks Dr., Suite 350 
							Sacramento, CA 95833-3500 
							916/263-3100, Fax:916/263-3117 
						 
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						Colorado
						
							
							Colorado Board of Medical Examiners 
							1560 Broadway, Suite 1300 
							Denver, CO 80202 
							303/894-7690, Fax: 303/894-7692, TDD: 303/894-7880 
							
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						Delaware 
						
						
							
							Delaware Board of Medical Practice 
							P.O. Box 1401  
							Dover, DE 19903 
							302/739-4522, Fax:302/739-2711 
							
							
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						District of Columbia 
						
						
							
							District of Columbia Board of Medicine 
							Room 2224 
							825 N. Capitol St. NE 
							Washington, DC 20001 
							202/442-9400, Fax: 202/442-9431
						 
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						Florida 
						
						
							
							Florida Board of Medicine 
							4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN C06 
							Tallahassee, FL 32399 
							850/488-0595, Fax:850/487-9874 
							
							
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							Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine 
							4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN C06 
							Tallahassee, FL 32399 
							850/488-0595, Fax:850/487-9874 
							
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						Georgia
						
							
							Georgia Composite State Board of Medical Examiners 
							2 Peachtree Street, N.W., 10th Floor 
							Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3465 
							404/656-3913, Fax:: 404/656-9723 
							
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						Hawaii
						
							
							Hawaii Board of Medical Examiners 
							DCCA-PVL 
							ATT: BME 
							P.O. Box 3469 
							Honolulu, HI 96801 
							808/586-3000, Fax:808/586-2874 
							
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						Idaho
						
							
							Idaho State Board of Medicine 
							1755 Westgate Drive 
							PO Box 83720 
							 Boise,
							 Idaho 83720 
							Ph: 208/327-7000, Fax: 208/327-7005 
							
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						Illinois
						
							
							Illinois Department of Professional Regulation 
							(Complaints & Discipline) 
							Complaint Intake Unit  
							100 West Randolph Street, Suite 9-300  
							Chicago, IL 60601  
							312/814-6910 
							 
							
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							320 W Washington St., 3rd Floor 
							Springfield, IL 62786 
							217/785-0800, Fax: 217/524-2169
						 
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						Indiana
						
							
							Medical Licensing Board of Indiana 
							402 W. Washington Street, Room W041 
							Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 
							317/223-2060, Fax: 317/233-4236 
							
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						Iowa
						
							
							Iowa State Board of Medical Examiners 
							400 SW 8th Street, Suite C 
							Des Moines, IA 50309-4686 
							515/281-5171, Fax: 515/242-5908 
							
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						Kansas
						
							Kansas 
							Board of Healing Arts 
							235 SW Topeka Blvd. 
							Topeka, KS 66603-3068 
							913/296-7413, Fax: 913/296-0852  
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						Kentucky
						
							
							Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure 
							Hurstbourne Office Park 
							310 Whittington Parkway, Suite 1B 
							Louisville, KY 40222-4916 
							502/429-8046, Fax: 502/429-9923
						 
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						Louisiana
						
							Louisiana 
							State Board of Medical Examiners 
							P.O. Box 30250 
							New Orleans, LA 70190-0250 
							504/568-6820, Fax: 504/599-0503 
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						Maine
						
							
							Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine 
							2 Bangor Street 
							137 State House Station 
							Augusta, Maine 04333-0137 
							207/287-3601, Complaints 888/365-9964 
							
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							Maine Board of Osteopathic Licensure 
							142 State House Station 
							Augusta, ME 04333-0142 
							207/287-2480, Fax 207/287-3015 
							
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						Maryland
						
							
							Board of Physician Quality Assurance of Maryland 
							4201 Patterson Avenue 
							Baltimore, Maryland 21215-0095 
							410/764-4777, 800/492-6836, Fax: 410/358-2252, TTD: 
							800/735-2258 
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						Massachusetts
						
							
							Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine 
							10 West St., 3rd Floor 
							Boston, MA 02111 
							617/727-3086, 800/377-0550, Fax:617/451-9568 
							
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						Michigan
						
							
							Michigan Board of Medicine & Board of Osteopathic Medicine 
							& Surgery 
							P.O. Box 30670 
							Lansing, MI 48909-7518 
							(517) 373-6873, Fax:(517) 373-2179 
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						Minnesota 
						
						
							
							Minnesota Board of Medical Practice 
							University Park Plaza 
							2829 University Ave. SE, Suite 400 
							Minneapolis, MN 55414-3246 
							612/617-2130, Fax:612/617-2166, TTD: 800/627-3529 
							Complaints: 800/6573709 
							
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						Mississippi
						
							
							Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure 
							1867 Crane Ridge Drive, Suite 200B 
							Jackson, MS 39216 
							601/987-3079, Fax:601/987-4159 
							
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						Missouri
						
							
							Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing 
							Arts 
							3605 Missouri Blvd. 
							P.O. Box 4 
							Jefferson City, MO 65102 
							573/751-0098 Telephone, Fax: 573/751-3166 
							TTY Relay: 800/735-2966, Voice Relay: 800/735-2466 
							
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						Montana
						
							
							Montana Board of Medical Examiners 
							P.O. Box 200513 
							Helena, MT 59620-0513 
							406/841-2359, Fax: 406/841-2363
						 
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						Nebraska
						
							
							Nebraska Health and Human Services, Regulation and Licensure 
							Credentialing Division 
							Mail complaints to: 
							HHS Regulation and Licensure 
							Division of Investigations 
							301 Centennial Mall South 
							P.O. Box 95164  
							Lincoln, NE 68509-5164 
							402/471-2118, Fax: 402/471-3577
						 
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						Nevada
						
							
							Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners 
							P.O. Box 7238 
							Reno, NV 89510 
							775/688-2559, 888/890-8210, Fax: 775/688-2321 
							
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							Nevada State Board of Osteopathic Medicine 
							2860 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite G 
							Las Vegas, NV 89121 
							702/732-2147, Fax:702/732-2079  
						 
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						New Hampshire
						
							
							New Hampshire Board of Medicine 
							2 Industrial Park Dr., Suite 8 
							Concord, NH 03301-8520 
							603/271-1203, Fax: 603/271-6702, Complaints: 800/780-4757
						 
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						New Jersey
						
							
							New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners 
							P.O. Box 183 
							Trenton, NJ 08625-0183 
							609/826-7100, Fax:609/826-7117
						 
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						New Mexico
						
							
							New Mexico State Board of Medical Examiners 
							Lamy Bldg, 2nd Floor 
							491 Old Santa Fe Trail 
							Santa Fe, NM 87501 
							505/827-5022, 800/945-5845, Fax: 505/827-7377 
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							New Mexico Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners 
							P.O. Box 25101 
							Santa Fe, NM 87504 
							505/827-7171, Fax: 505/827-7095  
							
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						New York
						
							New 
							York State Board for Medicine licensure) 
							89 Washington Avenue, 2nd Floor, West Wing 
							Albany, NY 12234-1000 
							518/474-3817 Ext. 560, Fax:518/486-4846 
							
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							New York Office of Professional Medical Conduct 
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							NYS Department of Health 
							Office of Professional Medical Conduct 
							433 River St., Suite 303 
							Troy, N.Y. 12180 
							518/402- 0836, 800-663-6114, Fax: 518/473-8905 
							
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						North Carolina
						
							
							North Carolina Medical Board 
							1201 Front Street, Suite 100 
							Raleigh, NC 27609 
							919/326-2200, 800/253-9653, Fax: 919/326-1109 
							
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						North Dakota
						
							North 
							Dakota State Board of Medical Examiners 
							418 E. Broadway, Suite 12 
							Bismarck, ND 58501 
							701/328-6500, Fax: 701/328-6505  
							
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						Ohio
						
							
							State Medical Board of Ohio 
							77 S. High St., 17th Floor 
							Columbus, OH 43266-0315 for Fed Ex delivery use zip 
							43215) 
							614/466-3934, complaints: 800/554-7717, Fax:614/728-5946 
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						Oklahoma
						
							
							Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision 
							P.O. Box 18256 
							Oklahoma City, OK 73154-0256 
							405/848-6841, complaints: 800/381-4519, Fax: 405/848-8240 
							
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							Oklahoma State Board of Osteopathic Examiners 
							4848 N. Lincoln Blvd., Suite 100 
							Oklahoma City, OK 73105-3321 
							405/528-8625, Fax: 405/528-6102 
						 
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						Oregon
						
							
							Oregon Board of Medical Examiners 
							1500 SW First Avenue 
							620 Crown Plaza 
							Portland, OR 97201-5847 
							971/673-2700 
							
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						Pennsylvania
						
							
							Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine 
							P.O. Box 2649 
							Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649 
							717/787-1400, Fax: 717/787-7769 
							
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							Pennsylvania State Board of Osteopathic Medicine
							  
							P.O. Box 2649 
							Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649 
							717/783-4858, Fax: 717/787-7769 
							
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						Rhode Island
						
							
							Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline 
							Dept. of Health 
							Cannon Building, Room 205 
							Three Capitol Hill 
							Providence, RI 02908-5097 
							401/277-3855, Fax: 401/277-2158 
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						South Carolina
						
							
							South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation 
							Board of Medical Examiners 
							P.O. Box 11289 
							Columbia, SC 29211-1289 
							803/896-4500, Fax: 803/896-4515 
							
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						South Dakota
						
							South Dakota State Board of Medical and Osteopathic 
							Examiners 
							1323 S. Minnesota Ave. 
							Sioux Falls, SD 57105 
							605/334-8343, Fax: 605/336-0270  
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						Tennessee
						
							
							Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners 
							426 5th Ave. N 
							1st Floor, Cordell Hull Building 
							Nashville, TN 37247-1010 
							615/532-4384, Fax: 615/532-5164
							
							
							Tennessee Board of Osteopathic Examiners 
							426 5th Ave. N 
							1st Floor, Cordell Hull Building 
							Nashville, TN 37247-1010 
							615/532-5080, Fax: 615/532-5164 
						 
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						Texas 
						
							
							Texas State Board of Medical Examiners 
							P.O. Box 2018 
							Austin, TX 78768-2018 
							800/201-9353, 512/305-7010, Fax: 512/305-7008 
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						Utah
						
							Utah Department of Commerce 
							Division 
							of Occupational & Professional Licensure 
							160 East 300 South 
							Salt Lake City, UT  
							801/530-6628, Toll-free 866/275-3675, Fax: 801/530-6511
						 
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						Vermont
						
							Vermont 
							Board of Medical Practice 
							109 State St. 
							Montpelier, VT 05609-1106 
							802/828-2673, Fax: 802/828-5450
							
							Vermont Board of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons 
							109 State St. 
							Montpelier, VT 05609-1106 
							802/828-2373, Fax: 802/828-2465  
						 
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						Virginia 
						
						
							
							Virginia Board of Medicine 
							6606 W. Broad St., 4th Floor 
							Richmond, VA 23230-1717 
							804/662-9908, Fax: 804/662-9517 
							
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						Washington
						
							
							Washington Medical Quality Assurance Commission 
							P.O. Box 47866 
							Olympia, WA 98504-7866 
							360/236-4945, Fax: 360/586-4573
							
							
							
							Washington State Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery 
							1300 Quince Street SE 
							PO Box 47870 
							Olympia, WA 98504-7870 
							360/664-8480, Fax: 360/586-07453 
						 
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						West Virginia
						
							
							West Virginia Board of Medicine 
							101 Dee Dr. 
							Charleston, WV 25311 
							304/558-2921, Fax: 304/558-2084  
							
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							West Virginia Board of Osteopathy 
							334 Penco Rd. 
							Weirton, WV 26062 
							304/723-4638, Fax: 304/723-2877  
							
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						Wisconsin
						
							Wisconsin Medical Examining Board 
							
							Dept. of Regulation & Licensing 
							P.O. Box 8935 
							Madison, WI 53708-8935 
							608/266-1188, Fax: 608/267-0644  
							
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						Wyoming
						
							
							Wyoming Board of Medicine 
							Colony Bldg 2nd Floor. 
							211 West 19th Street 
							Cheyenne, WY 82002 
							307/778-7053, 800/438-5784, Fax: 307/778-2069 
							
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