D -4 year of undergrad -4 years of medical school -3-6years of internship/residency You need to score high on MCAT during undergrad You will need to pass USMLE step 1 and two part USMLE step 2 boards during med school You need to complete USMLE step 3 (2day exam) during residency Pass medical license exam and get license - maintain license by year educational Credits and you retake your board exam every 10 years.