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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.

2023 Roster

Chair
Rose L. Hamm, PT, DPT
Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Term Expires: 2023

Item Review Coordinator
Eddie J. Traylor, PT, DPT
Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Charlotte, NC
Term Expires: 2023


MOSC Item Review Coordinator
Karen Gibbs, PT, DPT, PhD
Georgetown, TX
Term Expires: 2026

Jennifer Gardner-Harbison, PT, DPT, MHA
Woodstown, NJ
Term Expires: 2023


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