Foreign-trained chiropractors; licensure by endorsement.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 724 (effective 7/1/2026)
Summary
The bill lets the Virginia Board of Medicine grant a chiropractic license to doctors who earned their degree abroad, have practiced for at least two years, and meet U.S. exam standards. It applies to foreign‑trained chiropractors who can legally work in the U.S. and have clean disciplinary and criminal records. The goal is to create a clear, safety‑focused pathway for qualified practitioners to serve Virginia patients.
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