49 Pa. Code § 25.262 - Approved internships

(a) An approved internship program prerequisite to unrestricted licensure in this Commonwealth must be one of the following:

(1) An AOA-approved internship.

(2) An ACGME-accredited training program that has received ACGME Osteopathic Recognition.

(3) An ACGME-accredited training program that includes 24 weeks of rotations in internal medicine, general surgery, pediatrics, family medicine, emergency medicine and obstetrics/gynecology.

(b) The Board, in its discretion, and upon a showing of exigent circumstances, may approve other internship programs to accommodate osteopathic medical school graduates desiring to obtain licensure in this Commonwealth.

Notes

49 Pa. Code § 25.262

The provisions of this § 25.262 adopted January 10, 1992, effective 1/11/1992, 22 Pa.B. 209. Amended by Pennsylvania Bulletin, Vol. 55, No. 03, January 18, 2025, effective 1/18/2025

The provisions of this § 25.262 issued under section 16 of the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act (63 P. S. § 271.16); and section 902(b) of the Health Care Services Malpractice Act (40 P. S. § 1301.902(b)).

This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 25.264 (relating to approval dates).