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Program: California Department of Consumer Affairs - Medical Board of California (MBC)

Agency: California Department of Consumer Affairs


Resource Number: 4091830
Description

Offers two main services to the public: access to official records on physicians licensed in California, and handling probes into grievances against doctors. Receives and examines complaints about licenses, then imposes penalties on those convicted of wrongdoing.

Complaints the Board handles include:

  • Substandard care (misdiagnosis, negligent treatment, delay in treatment, etc.)
  • Prescribing issues (violation of drug laws, excessive/under prescribing)
  • Sexual misconduct, impairment (drug, alcohol, mental, physical)
  • Unlicensed practice, or aiding and abetting unlicensed practice
  • Unprofessional conduct (breach of confidence, record alteration, filing fraudulent insurance claims, misleading advertising, arrest or conviction)
  • Office practice issues (failure to provide medical records to a patient, failure to sign a death certificate, and patient abandonment)

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Public Record Information




Program Phones:
800-633-2322
Toll Free - Medical Board Central Information
916-263-2382
Medical Board of California
916-263-2435Fax

Website: www.mbc.ca.gov
 Email: [email protected]

Location information
Sites offering this program
+ Medical Board of California ->
Medical Board of California  
Location: 2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1200
Sacramento, CA 95815 (Map)
Program Hours:
Monday through Friday, 8 am - 11:45 am, 1 pm - 4:45 pm
Description: Located on the corner of Royal Oaks Drive and Arden Way.
Bus Service: SacRT Bus 13 and 23.
Public Transportation SacRT Light Rail Blue Line.
Disabilities Access: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids.
Mailing Address: 2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1200, Sacramento, CA 95815
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: California residents.
Languages: Translation services are available online for multiple languages. American Sign Language Interpreter available on request, English
Application Process: Submit a written complaint by mail or online using BreEze online services.
Go online to do a Physician Name Search or to use the Online License Verification tool.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: Fees for copies of some documents.
Documents Required: Call for details.
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA -Statewide


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American Sign Language AccessibilityAmerican Sign Language Interpreter available on request.
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