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Cardiologist Licensing in Maine

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for cardiologist in Maine, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Cardiologist in Maine

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  3. 3

    License Type: Tied to business.

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation • Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    N/A median salary

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Meet Maine eligibility requirements for Cardiologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  5. 5. Submit the application to Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation~Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation and monitor board communications.
  6. 6. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Maine

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.4%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,220

Median annual salary

N/A

Hourly estimate

N/A
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentileN/A
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50MedianN/A
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: N/A
National: N/A

Total employment: 170 | Annual openings: N/A

Nearby States Comparison

Cardiologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
MaineN/ASpecific course requiredState-approved examVaries by board
New HampshireN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam required1-21 years

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Maine68MediumBackground check or criminal history review is indicated. Continuing education compliance is required.
New Hampshire58MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation • Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation

Gardiner Annex/ 76 Northern Ave, 35 State House Station, Augusta, ME, 04333-0035

Phone: 2076248603

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Cardiologist in Maine?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What education do you need to become a Cardiologist in Maine?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Cardiologist licensure in Maine.

How many Cardiologists work in Maine?

Maine employs approximately 170 Cardiologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Cardiologist license to Maine from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Cardiologists in Maine?

The licensing agency is Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation / Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Review agency details at https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/index.shtml.

How often do you renew a Cardiologist license in Maine?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.