Steps to Obtain a Medical Marijuana Card in Ohio 1. Schedule an Appointment with an Ohio-licensed Physician The first step in obtaining a medical marijuana card is to meet with a doctor who is registered with the Ohio Medical Marijuana Program. The doctor will assess your medical condition and determine if you qualify for medical marijuana. The doctor will need to review your medical history and discuss your symptoms in detail. If the physician believes you meet the criteria for medical marijuana, they will enter a recommendation into the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program’s patient registry. The recommendation is not…