Oregon State Archives

Oregon Historical County Records Guide

Malheur County Records Inventory

Medical Profession Registration Records

1889-1971

Series documents the registration of individuals in compliance with the requirements of relevant Oregon boards of examiners to practice a medical profession in the state. Professions registered include physicians, surgeons, osteopaths, naturopaths, dentists, nurses, druggists, chiropractors, chiropodists, optometrists, and veterinarians. Records include registers, certificates, and licenses. Information includes name of registrant; name of school; graduation date; names of members of the examining board; licensing and recording dates; and licensing or registration numbers.

Records at the Malheur County Courthouse, Clerk's Basement Storage Room:
Physicians and Surgeons Record [includes nurses, chiropractors, optometrists, and dentists], vol. 1, 1889-1944 (1 volume);
Physicians and Surgeons Record [includes nurses, chiropractors, optometrists, and dentists-with index], 1945-1971 (1 volume);
Physicians and Surgeons Register [includes nurses, chiropractors, optometrists, and dentists-alphabetical], vol. 1, 1889-1944 (1 volume).

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