1. The board shall require candidates for certification to have successfully completed a minimum of two years of post graduate education in academic and/or clinical areas, approved by the CPME or another recognized accrediting body accepted by the CPME.
2. Copy of current Podiatric Medical license.
3. Copy of United States (or territorial possession) Podiatric Medical Degree.
4. Three letters of professional recommendations, on letterhead, from fellow podiatrists.
5. Completion of consent form.
6. Post graduate resume, showing podiatric work history from the time of graduation to the present.
7. Completion and filing of the application for the Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine Certification Examination.
8. Payment of required fee(s).
9. Submission and Board acceptance of at least eight (8) documented primary care cases which meet the Board's established case submission requirements. Submission of case documentation must be made within one year of examination date and performed within a two year time frame.

1. The board shall require candidates for certification to have successfully completed a minimum of two years of post graduate education in academic and/or clinical areas, approved by the CPME or another recognized accrediting body accepted by the CPME.
2. Copy of current Podiatric Medical license.
3. Copy of United States (or territorial possession) Podiatric Medical Degree.
4. Three letters of professional recommendations, on letterhead, from fellow podiatrists.
5. Successful completion of the Board's Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine Certification Examination.
6. Completion of consent form.
7. Post graduate resume, showing podiatric work history from the time of graduation to the present.
8. Completion and filing of the application, parts I and II, for the Podiatric Surgery Certification Examination.
9. Payment of required fee(s).
10. Submission and Board acceptance of at least fifty (50) documented surgical cases which meet the Board's established case submission requirements. Submission of case documentation must be made within two years of examination date and performed within a four year time frame.

1. The board shall require candidates for certification to have successfully completed a minimum of two years of post graduate education in academic and/or clinical areas, approved by the CPME or another recognized accrediting body accepted by the CPME.
2. Copy of current DPM license.
3. Copy of United States (or territorial possession) Podiatric Medical Degree.
4. Three letters of professional recommendation, on letterhead, from fellow podiatrists.
5. Completion of consent form.
6. Post graduate resume, showing podiatric work history from the time of graduation to the present.
7. Completion and filing of the application, parts I and II, for the Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine Certification Examination.
8. Payment of required fee(s).
9. Submission and Board acceptance of at least eight (8) documented primary care cases, which meet the Board's established case submission requirements. Submission of cases must be made within two years of examination date and performed within a three year time frame.

1. The board shall require candidates for certification to have successfully completed a minimum of two years of post graduate education in academic and/or clinical areas, approved by the CPME or another recognized accrediting body accepted by the CPME.
2. Copy of current DPM license.
3. Copy of United States (or territorial possession) Podiatric Medical Degree.
4. Three letters of professional recommendations, on letterhead, from fellow podiatrists.
5. Successful completion of the Board's Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine Certification Examination.
6. Completion of consent form.
7. Post graduate resume, showing podiatric work history from the time of graduation to the present.
8. Completion and filing of the application, parts I and II, for the Podiatric Surgery Certification Examination.
9. Payment of required fee(s).
10. Submission and Board acceptance of at least fifty (50) documented surgical cases which meet the Board's established case submission requirements. Submission of case documentation must be made within two years of examination date and performed within a four year time frame.

1.   Hold a current DPM, DO, or MD license. (Submit a copy of current license with application.)

2.   Hold a DPM, DO, or MD degree in the United States (or territorial possession). (Submit a copy of degree with application.)

3.   Three years of current clinical experience related to prevention and treatment of diabetic foot wounds.

4.   Submit a copy of current resume or curriculum vitae.

5.   Completion of consent form.

6.   Three letters of recommendation from fellow DPMs, DOs, or MDs relating to the candidate’s experience in diabetic wound care.

7.   Payment of required fee.

1. Licensed as an MD, DO, DPM, or equivalent in other countries (must submit copy of license and degree)
2. Hold current board certification in podiatric medicine, podiatric surgery, or diabetic foot wounds by a recognized certification board by the respective profession (must submit copy of certificate)