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Gastroenterologist Licensing in Hawaii

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

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

Renewal al every 2 years

Licensing Blueprint for Gastroenterologist in Hawaii

Estimated timeline: 1-2 years

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Complete at least 1 year (1,900 hours) of postdoctoral experience in health service in psychology under the supervision of: a licensed psychologist, or a psychologist who holds an American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) diplomate certifica

  2. 2

    Education: Degree required.

  3. 3

    Experience: Work experience required.

  4. 4

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  5. 5

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  6. 6

    Experience requirements: Complete 1,900 hours of pre-doctoral internship approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) OR 1 year (1,900 hours) of supervised experience in health service in psychology in a pre-doctoral internship or residency program in an organized health service training program.

  7. 7

    The pre-doctoral internship must be part of the doctoral program and must be under the supervision of a licensed psychologist, or a psychologist who holds an American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) diplomate certificate, or a person who holds a doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution and has had 2 years of postdoctoral experience in the work supervised.

  8. 8

    Complete at least 1 year (1,900 hours) of postdoctoral experience in health service in psychology under the supervision of: a licensed psychologist, or a psychologist who holds an American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) diplomate certificate, or a person who holds a doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution, granted prior to 1970, and is listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology.

  9. 9

    Education requirements: Doctoral degree from an American Psychological Association (APA) approved program in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, school psychology, or programs offering combinations of 2 or more of these areas

    • or a professional psychology training program, awarded by an institution of higher education, or from a regionally accredited institution.
  10. 10

    Contact the licensing agency for information on application for: a) licensure-examination waiver

    • b) licensure-senior psychologists
    • and c) licensure-ABPP diplomates.
  11. 11

    Computer-based Examination for Professional Practice of Psychology (EPPP).

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • certificate, or a person who holds a doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution and has had 2 years of postdoctoral experience in the work supervised
Fee TypeAmount
Renewal every 2 years$65

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs • Professional and Vocational Licensing Division • Board of Psychology

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    Renewal al every 2 years

  4. Salary Position

    $304,950 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #9 of 48 states

Step-by-Step Process (8)

  1. 1. Meet Hawaii eligibility requirements for Gastroenterologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.; The pre-doctoral internship must be part of the doctoral program and must be under the supervision of a licensed psychologist, or a psych...).
  6. 6. Budget filing costs (Renewal every 2 years: $65).
  7. 7. Submit the application to Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs~Professional and Vocational Licensing Division~Board of Psychology and monitor board communications.
  8. 8. Maintain post-licensure compliance (renewal cycle: Renewal al every 2 years; continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Hawaii

The median salary for Gastroenterologists in Hawaii is $304,950. Hawaii ranks #9 among 48 states. The typical licensing timeline is 1-2 years.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

-0.1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,316

Median annual salary

$304,950

Hourly estimate

$146.61
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$90,170
  • P2525th percentile$200,130
  • P50Median$304,950
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $304,950
National: N/A

Total employment: 1,710 | Annual openings: N/A

Gastroenterologist Salary Ranking

#9 of 48 statesfor Gastroenterologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Wyoming$373,100
#2North Dakota$347,240
#3Maine$344,170
#4Minnesota$323,830
#5South Carolina$320,620

Nearby States Comparison

Gastroenterologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Hawaii$304,950Degree requiredThird-party exam required1-2 years
California$201,510Varies by state boardState-approved exam1-2 years
Oregon$301,990Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Washington$293,860Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Alaska$310,920Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board

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
Hawaii50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
California78HighBoard-specific review required.
Oregon78HighBoard-specific review required.
Washington50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Alaska78HighBoard-specific review required.
  • 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

Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs • Professional and Vocational Licensing Division • Board of Psychology

P. O. Box 3469, [335 Merchant St., Rm. 301, Honolulu, HI 96813], Honolulu, HI, 96801

Phone: 8085863000

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Gastroenterologist in Hawaii?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 1-2 years, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Gastroenterologists in Hawaii?

Hawaii lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Gastroenterologists.

What education do you need to become a Gastroenterologist in Hawaii?

The board typically expects Degree required for Gastroenterologist licensure in Hawaii.

What is the typical Gastroenterologist salary in Hawaii?

The median annual salary for Gastroenterologists in Hawaii is $304,950.

How many Gastroenterologists work in Hawaii?

Hawaii employs approximately 1,710 Gastroenterologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Gastroenterologist license to Hawaii 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 Gastroenterologists in Hawaii?

The licensing agency is Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs / Professional and Vocational Licensing Division / Board of Psychology. Review agency details at http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/psychology/.

How often do you renew a Gastroenterologist license in Hawaii?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of Renewal al every 2 years.