1110 Department of Consumer Affairs, Boards
Program Descriptions

61 - CALIFORNIA BOARD OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE

The California Board of Podiatric Medicine (BPM) licenses Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (DPMs) and all podiatric medical postgraduate residents. All specialized U.S. schools of podiatric medicine and all DPM postgraduate programs in California must apply for approval each academic year from the seven-member Board. BPM utilizes Medical Board complaint, investigation, discipline coordination, and verifications staff through shared services.