(i) have graduated on or after June first, two thousand six from a
three-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was
accredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, and be
certified in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery by a national
certifying board having certification standards acceptable to the
department; or
(ii) have graduated on or after June first, two thousand six from a
three-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was
accredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, be
board qualified but not yet certified in reconstructive rearfoot and
ankle surgery by a national certifying board having certification
standards acceptable to the department, and provide documentation that
he or she has acceptable training and experience in standard or advance
midfoot, rearfoot and ankle procedures that has been approved by the
department; or
(iii) have graduated before June first, two thousand six from a
two-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was
accredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, be
certified in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery by a national
certifying board having certification standards acceptable to the
department, and provide documentation that he or she has acceptable
training and experience in standard or advanced midfoot, rearfoot and
ankle procedures that has been approved by the department;
d. Fees: pay a fee to the department of two hundred twenty dollars for
the issuance of a privilege to perform podiatric standard ankle surgery.
2. For issuance of a privilege to perform podiatric advanced ankle
surgery, as that term is used in subdivision two of section seven
thousand one of this article, the applicant shall fulfill the following
requirements:
a. Application: file an application with the department;
b. License: be licensed as a podiatrist in the state;
c. Experience and certification: either:
(i) have graduated on or after June first, two thousand six from a
three-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was
accredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, be
certified in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery by a national
certifying board having certification standards acceptable to the
department, and provide documentation that he or she has acceptable
training and experience in advanced midfoot, rearfoot and ankle
procedures that has been approved by the department; or
(ii) have graduated before June first, two thousand six from a
two-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was
accredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, be
certified in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, by a national
certifying board having certification standards acceptable to the
department, and provide documentation that he or she has acceptable
training and experience in advanced midfoot, rearfoot and ankle
procedures that has been approved by the department.
d. Fees: pay a fee to the department of two hundred twenty dollars for
the issuance of a privilege to perform podiatric advanced ankle surgery.
3. Duration and registration of privileges. A privilege issued under
this section shall be valid for the life of the holder, unless revoked,
annulled, or suspended by the board of regents. Such a privilege shall
be subject to the same oversight and disciplinary provisions as licenses
issued under this title. The holder of a privilege issued under this
section shall register with the department as a privilege holder in the
same manner and subject to the same provisions as required of a licensee
pursuant to section six thousand five hundred two of this title,
provided that, at the time of each registration, the privilege holder
shall certify that he or she continues to meet the requirements for the
privilege set forth in this section. The fee for such registration shall
be two hundred ten dollars. The registration period for a privilege
holder shall be coterminous with his or her registration as a
podiatrist.
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