Verify a Doctor's License
in Connecticut
Enter a physician's state-issued license number to instantly check their current license status via the Connecticut Medical Examining Board.
About the Connecticut Medical Examining Board
Connecticut's Medical Examining Board oversees physician licensure and discipline to safeguard patient welfare.
For authoritative, real-time license verification, always check directly with the Connecticut Medical Examining Board.
Medical licenses in Connecticut are issued to physicians (MD) and may also cover osteopathic physicians (DO) depending on board structure. The license number and status are public records and can be verified by anyone.
Connecticut Medical License FAQs
How do I verify a doctor's license in Connecticut?
To verify a physician's license in Connecticut, you can use Medical License Search by entering their state-issued license number. For official verification, visit the Connecticut Medical Examining Board directly at https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Public-Health-Hearing-Office/Medical-Examining-Board/Connecticut-Medical-Examining-Board.
What is the Connecticut Medical Examining Board?
Connecticut's Medical Examining Board oversees physician licensure and discipline to safeguard patient welfare.
What information does a Connecticut medical license record show?
A Connecticut license record typically shows the current license status (Active, Inactive, Expired, Probation, Suspended, or Revoked), the license expiration date, and the issuing board. For the most complete picture, consult the Connecticut Medical Examining Board directly.
How often are Connecticut medical license records updated?
The Connecticut Medical Examining Board updates its records as board actions occur. Our aggregated data is refreshed periodically, but may lag behind official records. Always confirm the current status directly with the board.
What should I do if a Connecticut physician's license shows as Suspended or Revoked?
If a physician's license shows as Suspended or Revoked, they are not legally permitted to practice medicine in Connecticut. You should contact the Connecticut Medical Examining Board to confirm, and consult with legal counsel if appropriate for your situation.
Can I search by name instead of license number for Connecticut doctors?
Our tool requires a state-issued license number. If you only have the provider's name, visit the Connecticut Medical Examining Board website directly — most state boards offer a free name-based search at their official site.