The Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure maintains a list of approved facilities for licensees who have been directed by the Board to complete a competency evaluation. Contact information for each facility is provided below.
Approved Facilities
Post-Licensure Assessment System (PLAS)
Operated by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB). Provides competency assessment services for physicians.
Phone: 817.868.4041
Visit PLAS website ›Center for Personalized Education for Physicians (CPEP)
Provides individualized education and assessment programs for physicians. Offices in Denver, CO and Raleigh, NC.
Denver: 303.577.3232
Raleigh: 919.238.6436
Florida Competency Advancement Program (UF CARES)
University of Florida program providing clinical competency assessment and remediation for physicians.
PO Box 100277, Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone: 352.273.9063
Drexel University College of Medicine
Offers a Physician Refresher/Re-Entry Course. Contact Nielufar Varjavand, MD or Cynthia Johnson, Assistant Dean of CME.
1505 Race Street, Bellet Bldg, 11th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 215.762.2580
Email: physician.refresher@drexelmed.edu
Knowledge Skills Training Assessment and Research (KSTAR)
Rural and Community Health Institute program providing physician competency assessment.
Crystal Park Plaza, 2700 Earl Rudder Freeway S. Suite 3000, College Station, TX 77845
Phone: 979.436.0390
LifeGuard Program
Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society program providing physician assessment and education services.
777 East Park Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17111
Phone: 717.909.2590
Physician Assessment and Clinical Education (PACE)
UCSD School of Medicine program providing individualized physician assessment and education.
1899 McKee St. Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92110
Phone: 619.543.5478
Upstate New York Comprehensive Clinical Competency Center
Provides comprehensive clinical competency evaluation for physicians.
Phone: 518.264.0874
Email: UNYCCC@mail.amc.edu
Questions?
For questions about competency assessments, contact Kristin Reeves, Compliance Officer, at 601.987.0227 or kreeves@msbml.ms.gov.