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What Should Someone Be Wearing in Their Portrait?

Last modified: November 13, 2023
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Read the full requirements for appropriate attire in professional portraits or answer up to five questions in the form below to easily determine what the appropriate attire should be based on those requirements.

Portrait Attire
Has a research or laboratory role that would make a lab coat appropriate attire?

Appropriate Attire: Lab coat

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Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine?

Appropriate Attire: Lab coat

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Clinical Role?

Appropriate Attire: Professional business attire or uniform

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Direct Clinical Patient Care?
Actively works in a medical setting with patients and have a direct influence of care on a specific patient

Appropriate Attire: Professional business attire or uniform

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Licensed Independent Practitioner?
Permitted by law and by UAMS to provide care, treatment, and services without direction or supervision

Appropriate Attire: Scrubs in the assigned color for their specialty as defined in section IV.F of UAMS Administrative Guide 4.4.21.

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Appropriate Attire: Lab coat

Read specific requirements regarding lab coats.

Read specific requirements regarding prohibited items.

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