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ABPTS specialty councils develop minimum eligibility requirements for certification and recertification in a specialty area based on ABPTS guidelines, and, when required, screen applicants for eligibility to sit for exams and for recertification. Specialty council members are responsible for developing the examination instruments in consultation with the ABPTS testing agency and approved consultants.

2025 Roster


Chair
Brynn Rooney, PT, DPT
Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist
Alexandria, VA
Term Expires: 2025


MOSC Item Review Coordinator
Philip Agostinelli, PT, DPT, ATC
Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist
Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist
Winter Springs, FL
Term Expires: 2026


Item Review Coordinator
Bryan Bourcier, PT, DPT, ATC
Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist
Fort Wayne, IN
Term Expires: 2027


Assistant Item Review Coordinator
Kathryn Lucas, PT, DPT, ATC
Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist
Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist
Phoenix, AZ
Term Expires: 2028


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