A physician license is a legal authorization that allows an individual to practice medicine. To obtain this license, a candidate must complete medical school, pass a series of examinations, and meet specific state requirements. Each state in the United States has its own licensing board that oversees the process and ensures that physicians meet the necessary standards for patient care. Once licensed, physicians must adhere to ongoing education and renewal requirements to maintain their license. This ensures that they stay updated on medical advancements and best practices. Failure to comply with these regulations can result in disciplinary actions, including suspension or revocation of the license.