Hawaii Medical Board
Due to COVID-19 and for the health and safety of both consumers and staff, walk-in services at the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs offices may change at anytime. Please check the Professional and Vocational Licensing (PVL) main page at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/ for the most current updated information.
Please observe proper safety protocols (e.g., face covering and physical distancing) when visiting.
Staff continue to telework and remain available during normal hours to meet the needs of the public over the phone (808-586-3000) and by email (reach the appropriate Board, Program, or Commission via https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/contact/). The public is strongly encouraged to continue calling in or utilizing the available online services. For a full listing of DCCA’s online services please go to https://cca.hawaii.gov/covid19.
Print Your License Pocket ID and Wall Certificate Online
PRINT YOUR LICENSE POCKET ID AND WALL CERTIFICATE ONLINE |
Effective April 18, 2019, you must retrieve and print your pocket ID card and wall certificate via your MyPVL account. No other notice will be provided. |
GO TO: https://mypvl.dcca.hawaii.gov |
| Log in with your existing MyPVL account or sign up for a new MyPVL account |
| View List of License Types Issued Wall Certificates |
Medical License Types
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced
- Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic
- Physician
- Physician Assistant
- Podiatrist
- Osteopathic Physician
Applicant and Licensee Information
Application and Licensing Information
Renewal and Restoration Information
Physician - Government Renewal Information
- All licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal by January 31 of every year.
| On-time renewals for the licensing period of February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023 |
| Renewals Accepted: November 8, 2021 to January 31, 2022 |
| Renewal Hardcopy Form Mailout: November 5, 2021 |
| Renew By License Expiration Date: January 31, 2022 |
Licenses not renewed by license expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.
Physician, Podiatrist and EMT Renewal Information (Renew Online)
- All Licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal by January 31 of every even-numbered year.
| On-time renewals for the licensing period of February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2024 |
| Renew Online: https://mypvl.dcca.hawaii.gov/ |
| Renewals Accepted: November 8, 2021 to January 31, 2022 |
| Renewal Hardcopy Form Mailout: November 5, 2021 |
| Renew By License Expiration Date: January 31, 2022 |
Licenses not renewed by license expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.
Physician Assistant Renewal Information
- All Licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal by January 31 of every even-numbered year.
| On-time renewals for the licensing period of February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2024 |
| Renewals Accepted: November 8, 2021 to January 31, 2022 |
| Renewal Hardcopy Form Mailout: November 5, 2021 |
| Renew By License Expiration Date: January 31, 2022 |
Licenses not renewed by license expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.
Osteopathic Physician Renewal Information
- All Licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal by June 30 of every even-numbered year.
| On-time renewals for the licensing period of July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2022 |
| Renew Online: https://pvl.ehawaii.gov/mypvl |
| Renewals Accepted: May 4, 2020 to June 30, 2020 |
| Renewal Hardcopy Form Mailout: May 1, 2020 |
| Renew By License Expiration Date: June 30, 2020 |
Licenses not renewed by license expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.
Renewal Fees
| On-Time Cost to Renew |
| Emergency Medical Technician (EMT, EMT-A, EMT-P) – $138.00 |
| Osteopathic Physician - (DOS) - $312.00 |
| Physician (MD) – $402.00 |
| Physician - Government (MDG) - $171.00 |
| Physician Assistant (AMD) active status - $150.00 |
| Physician Assistant (AMD) - inactive status - $12.00 |
| Podiatrist (PO) - $252.00 |
Restoration Information
| (MDG) Forfeited licenses may be restored within 1 year and subject to meeting restoration requirements. |
| Failure to restore a forfeited license within 1 year after the license expiration date will result in the termination of the license and the person must apply as a new applicant and meet current licensing requirements. |
| (EMTs, DOS, MD, PO and AMD) Forfeited licenses may be restored within 2 years and subject to meeting restoration requirements. |
| Failure to restore a forfeited license within 2 years after the license expiration date will result in the termination of the license and the person must apply as a new applicant and meet current licensing requirements. |
Restoration Fees
| Cost to Restore (late renewal) |
| Emergency Medical Technician (EMT, EMT-A, EMT-P) – $140.00 |
| Osteopathic Physician - (DOS) - $312.00 |
| Physician (MD) – $408.00 |
| Physician - Government (MDG) - $271.00 |
| Physician Assistant (AMD) active status - $150.00 |
| Physician Assistant (AMD) - inactive status - $40.00 |
| Podiatrist (PO) - $268.00 |
Continuing Education and Random Audit Information
CME 2018, 2020 (OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN)
CME 2022 (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN, PHYSICIAN AND PODIATRIST)
- Physician Assistant 2022 License Renewal/Continuing Medical Education ("CME") Audit
- EMT 2022 Certification Renewal/Continuing Education (“CE”) Audit
- EMT-Advanced 2022 Certification Renewal/Continuing Education (“CE”) Audit
- EMT-Paramedics 2022 Certification Renewal/Continuing Education (“CE”) Audit
- Physician 2022 License Renewal/Continuing Medical Education (“CME”) Audit
- Podiatrists 2022 License Renewal/Certification Education (“CE”) Audit
CME 2020 (Physician Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Physician and Podiatrist)
- Physician Assistant 2020 Renewal/Continuing Medical Education ("CME")
- Physician Assistant 2020 License Renewal/Continuing Medical Education ("CME") Audit
- EMT 2020 Certification Renewal/Continuing Education (“CE”) Audit
- EMT-Advanced 2020 Certification Renewal/Continuing Education (“CE”) Audit
- EMT-Paramedics 2020 Certification Renewal/Continuing Education (“CE”) Audit
- Physician 2020 License Renewal/Continuing Medical Education (“CME”) Audit
- Podiatrists 2020 License Renewal/Certification Education (“CE”) Audit
Related Websites
Accrediting Bodies and Organizations
- MD: Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
- Medical School (U.S. or Canada)
- MD: Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)
- Residency Training (U.S.)
- MD: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
- Residency Training (Canada):
- MD: College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
- Residency Training (Canada)
- MD/DO: American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
- DO: American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- Osteopathic Medical School (U.S.) and Board Specialties
- DO: American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- Internship Training (U.S.)
PA: Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
DPM: Council on Podiatric Medical Education of the American Podiatric Medical Association
Regulating Body
Proof of Vaccination or a Negative COVID-19 Test is Required to Enter State Facility
In accordance with Gov. Ige’s Executive Order, beginning Sept. 13, 2021, all visitors to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs should be prepared to provide verification of being fully vaccinated or a negative COVID-19 test result in order to enter the state facility. The test sample cannot be taken more than 72 hours prior to time of entry and must be administered or observed by an authorized site or healthcare provider. All approved visitors are still required to wear masks, physically distance, and obey instructions as directed by staff while inside. People under the age of 12, who are not yet eligible for the vaccine, are exempt from the requirement.