The Texas Medical Board licenses physicians and regulates medical practice to protect patient safety and uphold professional standards. The board plays a central role in enforcing disciplinary actions and overseeing continuing medical education.
AGENCY HEAD
Stephen Brint Carlton, J.D. — Executive Director
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $23,757,955 | $24,289,470 |
| General Revenue | $18,770,096 | $19,279,461 |
| GR – Dedicated | $4,583,024 | $4,605,174 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $404,835 | $404,835 |
| Number of FTEs | 270 | 270 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas Medical Board
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Public Health | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Health and Human Services | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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