How many CE hours do physician (md/do)s need in Georgia?

Physician (MD/DO)s in Georgia must complete 40 CE hours every 2 years. Biennial renewal at the end of the licensee's birth month.

Georgia Physician CE requirements

Physician (MD/DO) — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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40CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Biennial renewal at the end of the licensee's birth month.

Required categories

Controlled-substance prescribing (one-time, for relevant physicians) (conditional)

Pain and palliative care (conditional, for physicians in specified high-volume pain practices) (conditional)

20h

Professional boundaries / sexual misconduct (one-time)

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Reporting

Attestation at renewal

40 hours every two years with the listed one-time and conditional topics, per Georgia Composite Medical Board material. Verify conditional applicability thresholds against the current rule.

Official source: Georgia Composite Medical Board notice of intent, Rule 360-15-.01

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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