Patients in West Palm Beach and the surrounding Military Trail area can use this guide to better understand Florida’s medical cannabis program. We explain how to find a qualified medical cannabis doctor, prepare for the required evaluation, and complete your state identification card application. You will also learn what happens after approval so you can confidently plan your first licensed dispensary visit.

Medical marijuana in Florida, briefly

Florida legalized medical marijuana in 2016 when voters passed Amendment 2, and the program is run by the Department of Health’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU). To purchase, you need to be a Florida resident, be certified by a state-qualified physician for a qualifying condition, and hold an active Medical Marijuana Use Registry ID card. Products are sold only through licensed Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers (MMTCs) — the dispensaries around West Palm Beach, including Planet 13. One point specific to Florida: the state requires an in-person exam for your first certification, so a local West Palm Beach-area doctor matters.

Do you qualify? West Palm Beach patients and the conditions that count

Florida certifies patients for a defined set of qualifying conditions, plus comparable conditions a physician determines are of the same kind or class: cancer, epilepsy, glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, PTSD, ALS, Crohn’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis, along with terminal conditions and chronic nonmalignant pain caused by a qualifying condition. Because of the “same kind or class” clause, many patients with conditions like severe anxiety, migraines, or chronic back pain are evaluated and certified — that determination is up to a qualified physician.

Black-background infographic titled “How to Get Your Medical Cannabis Card in Florida,” outlining five steps: check eligibility, see a qualified physician, join the MMUR, apply for an ID card, and wait for approval. Includes official Florida resources, application tips, and OMMU contact information.

How to get a medical marijuana card in West Palm Beach

The process is more straightforward than most people expect, and most West Palm Beach patients are approved to shop within a week or two.

  1. See a qualified West Palm Beach doctor in person. Choose a physician from the directory below and book an evaluation. Bring your Florida ID and any records that document your condition.
  2. Get certified in the registry. If you qualify, the doctor enters your certification into the state’s Medical Marijuana Use Registry.
  3. Apply for your OMMU ID card. Submit your application with a $75 annual fee (about $77.75 online). Most cards are approved in roughly 5–10 business days.
  4. Shop at a licensed dispensary. With an active card, visit a West Palm Beach MMTC like Planet 13 to fill your recommendation.

What it costs, roughly: a first-time evaluation in the area typically runs $150–$250, plus the $75 state fee. Renewals are usually less.

Already have a card? Renewing in West Palm Beach

Florida’s program runs on two clocks. Your OMMU ID card is valid for one year — renew it with the state for the same $75 fee, up to 45 days before it expires. Separately, your physician certification must be renewed every 210 days (about seven months), so you’ll see a doctor for recertification roughly twice a year. The good news for returning patients: because you already have an in-person relationship on file, recertification visits can usually be handled by telehealth. Renew a few weeks early to avoid any gap in access.

Medical marijuana doctors in West Palm Beach

The physicians below are registered with the state of Florida and located within about 15 miles of Planet 13’s West Palm Beach dispensaries. Compiled from the OMMU’s official qualified-physician list (updated July 2026) and reviewed monthly. Registration status can change — confirm directly with the office when you book.

PhysicianCity / AreaAddressPhone
Gabrielle MayersAtlantis160 John F Kennedy Dr(561) 964-1215
Travis ParkAtlantis5301 S Congress Ave(561) 597-5397
Ian RampersadAtlantis130 John F Kennedy Dr Ste 130(561) 581-8496
Kerone ThomasAtlantis5301 S Congress Ave(561) 965-7300
George AndricopoulosBoynton Beach1877 Woolbright Rd(561) 778-5323
Glenn ChapmanBoynton Beach4600 N Ocean Blvd(561) 330-4300
Bernard ChapnickBoynton Beach10591 Sunset Isles Ct(305) 794-9209
Luanne CodellaBoynton Beach4781 N Congress Ave(561) 806-4338
Aaron CohenBoynton Beach11195 Jog Rd Ste 3
Trudell DoctorBoynton Beach6080 Boynton Beach Blvd(561) 807-7780
Bassem El-BahtityBoynton Beach10301 Hagen Ranch Rd(917) 478-2506
Richard FreijBoynton Beach9770 S Military Trl B4(561) 631-2638
Gerardo GuarchBoynton Beach505 SE 6th Ave
Jeffrey HaberBoynton Beach8874 Golden Mountain Cir
Christopher HuntBoynton Beach11195 Jog Rd Ste 3(561) 733-9690
Marta IglesiasBoynton Beach1877 Woolbright Rd(561) 778-5323
Gerald LeichmanBoynton Beach7038 Brunswick Cir(561) 704-8501
William MunozBoynton Beach8188 Jog Rd Ste 102(561) 817-5549
Gerardo QuinonezBoynton Beach8190 Jog Rd(561) 369-2144
John RobertsBoynton Beach1301 N Congress Ave(561) 450-5598
Ryan RosenBoynton Beach1200 S Federal Hwy(561) 509-9382
Arshdeep SandhuBoynton Beach11195 Jog Rd #3(561) 733-9690
Larry SchulmanBoynton Beach7905 Rinehart Dr(917) 796-7217
Nadia TaylorBoynton Beach3463 W Woolbright Rd(561) 899-8004
Trevor TynerBoynton Beach178 SE 31st Ave(833) 633-7760
Lawrence WeinsteinBoynton Beach9868 S State Road 7(561) 727-9507
Alex ZopoBoynton Beach11195 Jog Rd Ste 3(561) 733-9690
Alvaro CastilloGreenacres7556 Lake Worth Rd Ste 103(561) 439-1500
Mohammad JavedGreenacres6447 Lake Worth Rd(561) 762-2349
John MalcynskiGreenacres7470 Via Luria(561) 336-7000
Kathleen RathbunGreenacresPalm Beach Family Medical Assoc.(561) 649-7532
Maureen WhelihanGreenacres6801 Lake Worth Rd(561) 965-9559
Monique BarbourLake Worth7657 Clear Vue (Laser Eye Ctr)(561) 432-4141
Peggy ChingLake Worth8461 Lake Worth Rd(786) 779-0784
Kenneth JaffeLake Worth7138 Lake Worth Rd(561) 328-6480
Eduardo JusinoLake Worth3918 Via Poinciana Dr(561) 568-6463
Seetal MewarLake Worth3450 Lantana Rd(561) 965-1864
Immacula MichelLake Worth1600 S Dixie Hwy
Jacqueline NunezLake Worth818 S Dixie Hwy
Steve SpectorLantana6266 S Congress Ave(561) 429-2105
Anna FrischLoxahatchee12957 Palms West Dr(561) 303-2800
Lesley GloverLoxahatchee12983 Southern Blvd(561) 721-1953
Lenard HughesLoxahatchee15471 Temple Blvd(561) 644-3256
Christian JeannotLoxahatchee13001 Southern Blvd(561) 798-3300
Karen KutikoffLoxahatchee12957 Palms West Dr(561) 790-3750
Jane LampLoxahatchee12957 Palms West Dr(561) 333-6033
Itzhak NirLoxahatchee13005 Southern Blvd(561) 753-3331
Michael SinclairLoxahatchee13005 Southern Blvd #111(561) 798-2002
Vanessa VizcainoLoxahatchee12983 Southern Blvd(561) 721-1953
John DeLucaNorth Palm Beach11951 US Highway 1(561) 630-8722
Thomas GionisNorth Palm Beach11231 US Hwy 1(949) 394-5554
Laura BaldaPalm Beach50 Cocoanut Row(561) 200-7000
Mark WalkerPalm Beach234 Oleander Ave(352) 497-5920
Adam BarronPalm Beach Gardens112 Sandbourne Ln
Gregory BenedictPalm Beach Gardens4510 Donald Ross Rd(866) 228-7676
Javier CanasiPalm Beach Gardens900 Village Square Crossing(561) 775-0335
Frank ContacessaPalm Beach Gardens3345 Burns Rd(561) 622-7606
Daniel DariaPalm Beach Gardens10625 N Military Trl(561) 249-7626
Ahmed El-HaddadPalm Beach Gardens2401 PGA Blvd
Linda KileyPalm Beach Gardens4270 Design Center Dr(561) 701-2841
Gary LauxPalm Beach Gardens900 Village Square Crossing(561) 627-8500
Danielle LucienPalm Beach Gardens5976 Whirlaway Rd(561) 425-8888
Anne MorganPalm Beach Gardens600 Sandtree Dr(561) 631-7994
David RoufaielPalm Beach Gardens3385 Burns Rd(561) 944-5534
Louis ViamontesPalm Beach Gardens4440 PGA Blvd(772) 486-2538
Alban BacchusPalm Springs2889 10th Ave N #301(561) 966-2303
Colt DuntemanPalm Springs1630 S Congress Ave Ste 100(561) 472-2888
Jagmohan VirojaPalm Springs4348 Forest Hill Blvd
Pedro NamRoyal Palm Beach1460 Royal Palm Beach Blvd(561) 791-7969
Razan AlifWellington10115 Forest Hill Blvd(561) 966-7707
Mariaclara BagoWellington1037 S State Rd 7 Ste 115(561) 798-8300
Michael BelottiWellington8418 Arima Ln(561) 798-1995
Blaine CameronWellington12300 South Shore Blvd(877) 412-7272
David DrexlerWellington12773 W Forest Hill Blvd(561) 758-2271
Anita Garib-SankarWellington3319 State Road 7 Ste 113(561) 422-1003
Jason HechtmanWellington12309 Equine Ln
Edwin Maldonado BurdeWellington1049 S State Rd 7(561) 578-4582
Nicola MasseWellington10160 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 120(561) 798-7420
Jacqueline MontoyaWellington10101 Forest Hill Blvd(561) 798-8500
Azjaah RogersWellington1397 Medical Park Blvd(904) 894-1295
Ruben SchwartzWellington1049 S State Road 7
Shekhar SharmaWellington3347 S State Road 7(561) 795-9087
Vinay WayalWellington10115 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 200(240) 383-6230
Keith AquaWest Palm Beach1395 State Road 7 #450(561) 798-1233
Joan BaijnathWest Palm Beach8645 N Military Trl(561) 513-9313
Elijah BellWest Palm Beach1369 11th St(561) 236-4534
Monica BreedloveWest Palm Beach700 S Rosemary Square(561) 331-1655
Urmil DhandaWest Palm Beach1645 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd(410) 903-8508
Robert DompkoskyWest Palm Beach12956 Mallard Creek Dr(570) 550-2200
Yasser EspinalWest Palm Beach2151 45th St(561) 642-1000
Faryal FarooqiWest Palm Beach701 S Olive Ave Ste 118(561) 787-9900
Cherise FelixWest Palm Beach2300 N Florida Mango Rd(423) 534-5817
Daniel FortierWest Palm Beach1552 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd(561) 659-7411
Tarah FreymanWest Palm Beach625 N Flagler Dr(561) 861-2987
Hollie GaetoWest Palm Beach1500 Elizabeth Ave(704) 914-5377
Vincent GomezWest Palm Beach2700 Okeechobee Blvd
Jesse GriebWest Palm Beach901 45th St(561) 844-6300
Ryan GualtierWest Palm Beach1515 N Flagler Dr(561) 868-1300
Nikhil GuptaWest Palm Beach800 Clematis St
Jyothi GuntaWest Palm Beach800 Clematis St(561) 671-4005
Norman GutmannWest Palm Beach6893 Isla Vista Dr(847) 987-6727
Jennifer GuthrieWest Palm Beach333 Southern Blvd(561) 214-3323
Andrew HarbWest Palm Beach1601 Forum Pl(561) 455-1355
Tiffany JarrettWest Palm Beach901 45th St(973) 754-4100
Fritz Jean-NoelWest Palm Beach1645 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd(855) 420-9170
Nicholas LezamaWest Palm Beach1280 N Military Trl(561) 800-8787
Samuel MargiottaWest Palm Beach1280 N Military Trl(561) 800-8787
Alejandro MiquelWest Palm Beach116 N Dixie Hwy(561) 870-7254
Neil ReeceWest Palm Beach1645 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd(855) 420-9170
Samuel SadowWest Palm Beach529 S Flagler Dr(561) 208-8455
Harold SchwarzWest Palm Beach311 Eleventh St(561) 659-7212
Dean SloanWest Palm Beach1280 N Military Trl(561) 800-8787
Jay TrabinWest Palm Beach2700 Okeechobee Blvd(561) 631-7994
Norberto VazquezWest Palm Beach1552 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd

Prefer to start online? Statewide telehealth options

If visiting a local West Palm Beach office first isn’t convenient, several Florida providers let you book online and operate clinics statewide. Keep in mind that Florida requires your initial certification to be completed in person — but these networks make scheduling simple and many handle renewals and follow-ups online:

  • DocMJ — statewide Florida certification network with online booking and locations across the state.
  • CannaMD — statewide Florida certification service with online appointments and multiple clinic locations.

Looking beyond the West Palm Beach area? You can view the complete, official statewide list of registered medical marijuana physicians from Florida’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU), which also has authoritative, up-to-date information on the state’s medical marijuana program.

Planet 13 in West Palm Beach

Once you’re certified, Planet 13 operates two dispensaries in the West Palm Beach area.

Planet 13 West Palm Beach — North: 2881 N Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33409 · (561) 629-5237 · serving north West Palm Beach and Riviera Beach.

Planet 13 West Palm Beach — South: 770 S Military Trail B1, West Palm Beach, FL 33415 · (561) 335-3857 · serving Greenacres, Palm Springs, and Lake Worth.

Both locations carry flower, vapes, edibles, tinctures, and concentrates from licensed Florida producers, with staff who can help match products to what your doctor recommended. Delivery is available across much of the West Palm Beach metro.

West Palm Beach medical marijuana FAQ

Do I need a card to shop at Planet 13 in West Palm Beach? Yes. Florida requires an active Medical Marijuana Use Registry ID card, issued after a qualified physician certifies you.

How much does a Florida medical marijuana card cost? The state charges a $75 annual registry fee (about $77.75 online). Physician evaluations typically add $150–$250 for the first visit.

Can I get certified over telehealth in Florida? No — the initial certification requires an in-person exam. Renewals can often be handled by telehealth.

How long until I can buy? Most patients receive their registry ID in about 5–10 business days.

This article is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or legal advice. Medical marijuana eligibility and dosing are decisions for a qualified physician. Program rules and fees are set by the Florida OMMU and may change; verify current requirements at the state registry. You must be a Florida resident and meet program requirements to participate.

Planet 13 West Palm Beach discounts & deals

Being a Florida medical marijuana patient comes with real savings, and Planet 13 stacks several ways for West Palm Beach patients to spend less. Whether you’re brand new to the program or a longtime cardholder, here’s how to make your visit go further — from first-time offers to everyday discounts for veterans, seniors, educators, and more.

New patient savings

50% OFF your first 3 visits.

*Exclusions Apply

Everyday Discounts (Loyalty Members):

40% OFF Veterans & First Responders ·

35% OFF Cannabis Industry & Hospitality (Mon–Wed) ·

25% OFF Seniors (55+) & Pediatric Caregivers ·

20% OFF Teachers, College Students & SNAP/SSI/SSDI.

Can’t be combined — one per transaction.

*Exclusions Apply

Weekly specials

Try It Tuesday (one product at its best price, one day only) ·

Wisdom Wednesday 55+ (60% off 9–11 AM, 50% rest of day) ·

Thank You Thursday (Veterans, First Responders, Medical Professionals, K-12 Teachers, Government Employees 50% all day, 60% off 5–7 PM).

*Exclusions Apply


About Planet 13 Florida

Planet 13 Florida is a licensed Florida medical marijuana treatment center, serving registered patients across our locations statewide with flower, concentrates, edibles, vapes, tinctures, and topicals from our family of house brands. Browse our full menu online to see what’s available near you, or stop into any Planet 13 Florida location and talk with our team in person — they’re happy to walk you through product types, formats, and lab results so you can make an informed choice. For guidance about your own care, always consult your qualified physician.

Florida medical marijuana patients can explore the cannabis products that best fit their needs at planet13florida.com.


DISCLAIMER

This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Planet 13 Florida is a licensed Medicinal Marijuana Treatment Company. Medical cannabis in Florida requires a valid physician recommendation and OMMU registration. No cannabinoid compound discussed herein is FDA-approved for the treatment, cure, or prevention of any disease or condition, except where explicitly stated (e.g., Epidiolex for epilepsy). Research cited represents the current state of scientific inquiry and should not be interpreted as established clinical guidance. Consult your physician before making any changes to your wellness plan.

Planet 13 Florida operates 33 dispensary locations across the state of Florida as a licensed Medical Marijuana Treatment Center (MMTC). Florida law requires a physician recommendation to purchase medical cannabis products.

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