Board certification in Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiology.
30 CME hours in the 3 years preceding application (15 of which must be nuclear cardiology specific)
The Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology requires 30 CME hours in the 3 years preceding the application for recertification. Of these hours, a miminum of 15 must be on the subject of Nuclear Cardiology.
5 hours of CME related to prescribing of medications- emphasis on controlled substances.
The Mississippi State Board of Medicine requires 40 Category 1 CME hours every 2 years. Licensees who hold a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license must complete 5 hours related to prescribing of medications with an emphasis on controlled substances.
Continuing Education requirements change often. We monitor the boards regularly to stay current, but if any information appears out of date, contact us and let us know.