Medical License Renewal in Rhode Island — 2026 Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about renewing your Rhode Island medical license through the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline. Updated for 2026.

Quick Facts: Rhode Island Medical License Renewal

Medical Board Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline

Renewal Cycle Biennial

CME Hours Required 40 hours

Renewal Fee [RESEARCH NEEDED]

Processing Time 2-4 weeks

Renewal Due [RESEARCH NEEDED]

1 Step-by-Step: Renewing Your Rhode Island Medical License

Follow these steps to renew your medical license with the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline:

Complete required CME hours during the biennial cycle
Access the Rhode Island licensing portal
Complete the renewal application
Pay the biennial renewal fee
Receive your renewed license

2 Rhode Island CME Requirements

[RESEARCH NEEDED] Approximately 40 CME hours per biennial cycle.

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3 Common Pitfalls to Avoid

These are the mistakes Rhode Island physicians most commonly make during renewal:

[RESEARCH NEEDED] Specific pitfalls for Rhode Island license renewal

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4 Frequently Asked Questions

How often do I renew my Rhode Island medical license? ▾

Rhode Island requires biennial renewal every two years.

How many CME hours does Rhode Island require? ▾