New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Chapter II - Regulations of the Commissioner
Subchapter B - Regulation of Professions
Part 79 - Regulation of Individual Professions
Subpart 79-8 - Medical Physics
Section 79-8.2 - Education requirement
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
To meet the professional education requirement for licensure as a medical physicist in this State, the applicant shall present satisfactory evidence of completion of:
(a) a masters or doctoral degree program, offered by a college or university accredited by an acceptable accrediting agency or an equivalent institution, as determined by the department, where such program is either:
(b) a master's or doctoral degree program, other than a program described in subdivision (a) of this section, offered by a college or university accredited by an acceptable accrediting agency or an equivalent institution, as determined by the department, in medical physics, physics, another physical science, mathematics, engineering, or an equivalent field, which incorporated or was supplemented by education and/or experience in radiation protection, radiation biology, dosimetry, instrumentation, and clinical applications thereof, as such education and experience pertain to the specialty area for which the applicant seeks licensure. Such training shall ensure that the applicant has acquired the equivalent education and clinical experience as that obtained in a program registered pursuant to section 52.31 of this Title.
