Welcome to the Naturopathic Physicians Medical Board!

Mission Statement

The Primary Duty of the Board is to Protect 
the Public through Regulation of the Practice
of Naturopathic Medicine.

Online Options

Change of Name/ Address  
(Go to Forms and complete the fillable form)
or ONLINE OPTIONS

Online Renewal is NOT available for the following certificates:

  • Preceptorship to Conduct: Expires July 1 of each year
  • Preceptorship to Engage: Expires July 1 of each Year
  • Medical Assistant: Expires July 1 of each year.
  • Clinical Training: Expires on the date on your certificate.
     

Click on Online Options to renew, print a license, & change address
 

Online Options
INSTRUCTIONS FOR 2018 RENEWAL

 

 

Continuing Education

 Physicians are required to have 30 hours of continuing medical education each year, from programs approved by one or more of the following organizations.
The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians or any of its constituent organizations, the Arizona Naturopathic Medical Assoiciation, or any naturopathic licensing authority in the United States or Canada.  Please reference R4-18-205. (Continuing Education Requirements) 

For approved schools,  refer to Resources on the homepage

Continuing Education Requirements 
CME CHECKLIST

Complaints

Anyone, including the Board, may file a complaint against a Licensed Naturopathic Physician. The Board on its own motion may investigate any evidence that appears to show that a doctor of naturopathic medicine is or may be medically incompetent, is or may be guilty of unprofessional conduct or is or may be mentally or physically unable to engage safely in the practice of naturopathic medicine.

View the document below for details on the complaint process and the complaint form.

Complaint Process/Form

Online Options

Change of Name/ Address  
(Go to Forms and complete the fillable form)
or ONLINE OPTIONS

Online Renewal is NOT available for the following certificates:

  • Preceptorship to Conduct: Expires July 1 of each year
  • Preceptorship to Engage: Expires July 1 of each Year
  • Medical Assistant: Expires July 1 of each year.
  • Clinical Training: Expires on the date on your certificate.
     

Click on Online Options to renew, print a license, & change address
 

Online Options
INSTRUCTIONS FOR 2018 RENEWAL

 

 

Complaints

Anyone, including the Board, may file a complaint against a Licensed Naturopathic Physician. The Board on its own motion may investigate any evidence that appears to show that a doctor of naturopathic medicine is or may be medically incompetent, is or may be guilty of unprofessional conduct or is or may be mentally or physically unable to engage safely in the practice of naturopathic medicine.

View the document below for details on the complaint process and the complaint form.

Complaint Process/Form

Continuing Education

 Physicians are required to have 30 hours of continuing medical education each year, from programs approved by one or more of the following organizations.
The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians or any of its constituent organizations, the Arizona Naturopathic Medical Assoiciation, or any naturopathic licensing authority in the United States or Canada.  Please reference R4-18-205. (Continuing Education Requirements) 

For approved schools,  refer to Resources on the homepage

Continuing Education Requirements 
CME CHECKLIST

Medical Marijuana

Visit the Arizona Department of Health Services website for additional information regarding Physicians and Medical Marijuana.

Read the AZ Supreme Court/State vs Gear appeal.

Resources

Forms

 

 

Drug Seeking Behavior

From The State of Arizona Naturopathic Physicians Medical Board

On June 5, 2017, Governor Ducey declared a State of Emergency exists in Arizona due to the Opioid Overdose Epidemic.

Meetings

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NOTICES

Opioid Overdose Epidemic - State of Emergency Declared
On June 5, 2017 Governor Douglas A. Ducey declared that a State of Emergency exists in Arizona due to the Opioid Overdose Epidemic.  For more information regarding this matter, visit  www.azhealth.gov/opioids Proper Prescribing is your...
Governor Ducey's Regulation Rollback Initiative
TO: REGULATED COMMUNITY & STAKEHOLDERS“Regulation Rollback” is a strategic step in Governor Ducey’s ongoing work to make Arizona the best state in the nation to open a new business or to expand an existing one.While we’ve made great progress in...
Public Safety Issue
Physicians: There is an individual who has falsified a State of Arizona Naturopathic Medical License. We recommend if you are in a hiring position, that you verify credentials with the appropriate licensing board, prior to hiring or introduction...

Drug Seeking Behavior
From The State of Arizona Naturopathic Physicians Medical BoardOn June 5, 2017, Governor Ducey declared a State of Emergency exists in Arizona due to the Opioid Overdose Epidemic.This document is not an all-inclusive list, but is a general guideline...
Obudsman-Citizens Aide
The Obudsman-Citizens Aide helps citizens to resolve ongoing issues with state agencies. Click on the Link  www.azoca.gov  CLICK ON THE LINK - HOUSE BILL 2186
Infectious Disease Physician Manual
Department of Health Services has provided documenation in regards to an oversight of the infectious diseases most common in the State of Arizona, such as Coccidioidomycosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Tularemia, and more. Please view the...
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