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Obstetrician and Gynecologist Licensing in Nevada

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

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Both state and third-party exams required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Nevada

Estimated timeline: 2-3 years

Core Requirements

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    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

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    In addition to passing all parts of the State Board examination (or an equivalent exam as determined by the Board), applicants must have:.

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    2a) Completed 3 years of postgraduate education as a resident in the U.S.

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    Or Canada in a program approved by the Board, the Bureau of Professional Education of the American Osteopathic Association or by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

    • or.
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    B) Completed 24 months of approved postgraduate training in Nevada as a resident and have committed in writing to completing the program.

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    3) Provide fingerprints for a background check.

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    Contact the Board for information on special licensure for postgraduate study as a resident or intern physician, or for information on licensure by endorsement.

Exam and processing details

  • State Board examination (or an equivalent exam as determined by the Board), applicants must have:

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Board of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    N/A median salary

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Nevada eligibility requirements for Obstetrician and Gynecologist 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: Both state and third-party exams required State Board examination (or an equivalent exam as determined by the Board), applicants must have:.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Background check required; Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.; 3) Provide fingerprints for a background check.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Board of Osteopathic Medicine and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Nevada

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.2%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,294

Median annual salary

N/A

Hourly estimate

N/A
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Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
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Nearby States Comparison

Obstetrician and Gynecologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
NevadaN/ADegree requiredBoth state and third-party exams required2-3 years
Oregon$358,110Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Idaho$241,530Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Utah$331,280Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Arizona$300,640Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
California$289,500Varies by state boardState-approved exam1-2 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
Nevada50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Oregon78HighBoard-specific review required.
Idaho50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Utah78HighBoard-specific review required.
Arizona78HighBoard-specific review required.
California78HighBoard-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

Board of Osteopathic Medicine

2275 Corporate Circle, STE 210, Henderson, 89074

Phone: 7027322147

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Nevada?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 2-3 years, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Obstetrician and Gynecologists in Nevada?

Nevada lists Both state and third-party exams required as part of the licensure process for Obstetrician and Gynecologists.

What education do you need to become a Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Nevada?

The board typically expects Degree required for Obstetrician and Gynecologist licensure in Nevada.

Can I transfer my Obstetrician and Gynecologist license to Nevada 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 Obstetrician and Gynecologists in Nevada?

The licensing agency is Board of Osteopathic Medicine. Review agency details at http://bom.nv.gov/.

How often do you renew a Obstetrician and Gynecologist license in Nevada?

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