Quick Guide: Getting Your Medical Marijuana Card in Miami

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Are you a Florida resident living in Miami in need of a Medical Marijuana Card?
This is a quick overview of how you can get your medical marijuana card easily in Miami.

Are You Qualified?

To get your Medical Marijuana card in Miami, the first step is to see if medical marijuana is appropriate for you.

These are the current qualifications to meet if you would like to be a medical marijuana patient.

Must be 18 years or older to qualify as an adult
Must be a legal resident of Florida
Must have tried other treatments without success
Must have the recommendation of a qualified MD
Must be Registered in the Florida Medical Marijuana Database
Must have a qualifying condition:

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS/Lou Gehrig’s disease)
Anxiety
Anorexia
Arthritis
Back Pain
Cachexia
Cancer
Chronic Pain/Severe Pain
Crohn’s disease

Migraines
Multiple sclerosis
Muscular Dystrophy
Muscle Spasms/Chronic Muscle Spasms
Parkinson’s disease
post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Seizures
Severe Nausea

or any other ailment/condition of the same severity/symptoms, when determined by a physician’s opinion that medicine would surpass any potential health risks.

Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Diabetes
epilepsy
glaucoma
Hepatitis C
HIV/AIDS
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lyme Disease
Sickle Cell Anemia
Spasticity
a terminal condition/terminal illness

Make Appointment With Medical Marijuana Doctor

To make an appointment at our Miami Clinic by clicking here, or Calling us at: (305) 760-9142

Get Added to the Florida Medical Marijuana Database

During your first appointment with the doctor, he or she will determine if you qualify for medical marijuana.

If the doctor determines that you do qualify, he or she will add you to the Medical Marijuana Database.

Payment and Proof of Residency

To finish registering for the Florida Medical Marijuana Database, you must make a $75 payment to the state of Florida and provide them with proof of residency.

During your visit, the clinic staff will help you make the payment to the state and help you upload your proof of residency documents.

Make Second Appointment And Get Recommendation

After you register for the Florida Medical Marijuana Database, it usually takes the state about 5 to 10 business days to approve you.

When you are Approved you will get an email message alerting you.

When you receive the approval email, you will have to make a second appointment with your doctor.

During the second appointment the doctor will verify that you have been approved by the state, and input your medical marijuana recommendation into the database.

Go to Dispensary and Purchase Medical Marijuana

Once you have your approval email and the doctor has entered the medical marijuana recommendation in the database, you can go to any dispensary and purchase your medical marijuana.