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Board of Registration in Medicine (BORIM)

The Board of Registration in Medicine is responsible for licensing, regulation, and discipline of Massachusetts physicians and acupuncturists.

Contact Us

Address

178 Albion Street, Suite 330, Wakefield, MA 01880
Directions 

Phone

(781) 876-8200
TTY: (781) 876-8395
Consumer Hotline: (800) 377-0550

For Massachusetts callers only

Call Center: (781) 876-8230

For status updates on pending applications

Online

For general information borim.info@state.ma.us
For help with Physician Profiles MA.profiles@state.ma.us
For help with questions about consumer complaints (please do not submit the complaint to this email address) borim.consumercomplaints@mass.gov
To File a Complaint against a Physician or Acupuncturist Complaints can be submitted using our online system here 
BORIM Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 

Fax

(781) 876-8383
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Who we serve

The Board of Registration in Medicine’s mission is to ensure that only qualified and competent physicians of good moral character are licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and that those physicians and health care institutions in which they practice provide to their patients a high standard of care, and support an environment that maximizes the high quality of health care in Massachusetts.

What would you like to do?

Check a Physician Profile  Submit a Complaint  About the Board 

Apply for My License  Renew My License  Manage My Physician or Acupuncture License  Patient Care Assessment Program  BORIM Regulations, Policies, and Guidelines  Physician Wellness  Implicit Bias Resource Page 

Recent news & announcements

News

Emergency Temporary Licenses Issued During the Pandemic Have Expired 

10/01/2023 Board of Registration in Medicine

Physicians issued emergency temporary licenses who did not submit an application for a full license by September 30 are not authorized to treat patients in MA beginning October 1, 2023

News

Board of Registration in Medicine Releases the Autumn 2023 Quality and Patient Safety Newsletter 

10/25/2023 Board of Registration in Medicine

The Quality and Patient Safety Division Newsletter, FIRST Do No Harm, is a vehicle for sharing quality and patient safety initiatives of Massachusetts healthcare facilities.

See all news and announcements for the Board of Registration in Medicine > Organization Sections > Content

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