Before any suit is filed against a doctor you must check out the doctor. In addition you should check out the doctor’s background before you go for your first visit. Also this will better prepare you with questions for the doctor.
How To Do A Background Check On A Doctor- Checking Out The Doc In Virginia
In the state of Virginia, call the Board of Medicine at (804) 662-9388 or write the Board of Medicine at 6606 West Broad Street, 4th floor, Richmond, VA 23230-1717 or go their website . The Board has basic info about that doctor such as the issue date of licence, expiration date of licence, license number and any disciplinary actions taken.
How To Do A Background Check On A Doctor-Checking Out The Doc In DC
In Washington, D.C., you may call the Board of Medicine at (202) 724-4900 for the issue date of the licence, expiration date and any disciplinary actions.
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