Status

Active:  The license is Active

Inactive:  The license is Not Active due to non-payment of renewal fees or license has a category of 'Revoked' or 'Suspended'

Categories Assigned by the Arkansas State Medical Board

Deceased:  Physician has expired

Denied:  Physician was not issued a medical license

Dissolved:  The dissolving of a Medical Corporation

Education - License restricted to use only at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.  This license is issued based on Act 497 of 2005, allowing physicians who do not meet the standard licensing requirements, to be licensed.

Exam:  To specify that a licensing exam was taken in that state

Expired:  License no longer current and/or valid. Also indicates not-renewed, lapsed and delinquent

Incomplete:  Pending Application, no license

Merged:  Merging of multiple Medical Corporations

Pending:  License application is Pending

Probation:  License sanctioned as result of disciplinary action

Revoked:  License has been removed

Revoked/Stayed:  The revocation is stayed (will not go into effect) as long as the practitioner complies with any other condition the Board has placed on them

Surrendered:  Physician has voluntarily relinquished his license

Suspended:  License has been removed for a certain period of time due to disciplinary action

Suspended/Stayed:  The suspension is stayed (will not go into effect) as long as the practitioner complies with any other condition the Board has placed on them

Temporary:  Temporary Permit issued until license can be issued

Unlimited:  License is Active with no restrictions

Unlimited/IMG - This license is based on Act  498 of 2005.  Unrestricted license issued to International Medical Graduate's who have not completed 3 years of US Postgraduate Training, but are currently enrolled in a training program through the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.  License will change to Unlimited upon completion and verification of 3 years of US PGT.

Withdrawn:  Physician withdrew license application, no license was issued

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Categories Assigned by Other State Licensing Boards

Consulting:  License issued for a short time as he consults with another physician

Limited:  License has restrictions

Locum Tenens:  License issued for Locum Tenens work

Military Exempt:  Military Personnel

Not Specified:  Category is not specified, only license status

Retired:  Physician no longer participates in professional activities

Student:  A licensed resident currently in training

Terminated:  Equivalent to lapsed or non-renewal

Unknown:  The category of the license is not available, not specified or not used

Voluntary Probation:  Physician voluntarily allows his license to be put on Probation to avoid further disciplinary actions

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