To become a licensed gynecologist, one must meet several criteria set by the state medical board. These typically include: - Graduation from an accredited medical school - Completion of a residency program in obstetrics and gynecology - Passing a series of examinations, such as the USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) or COMLEX-USA (Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination) - Meeting any additional state-specific requirements, which may include background checks and proof of residency
