All questions on the exam relate to the competencies outlined in "Description of Specialty Practice: Clinical Electrophysiologic Physical Therapy." The following is an outline summarizing the approximate examination percentages for each content domain from the DSP. The outline also contains information

All questions on the exam relate to the competencies outlined in "Description of Specialty Practice: Geriatric Physical Therapy." The examination blueprint is based on approximately 200 questions in the exam. Questions are written to avoid use of negative stems, and they may include graphics. Examination

All questions on the exam relate to the competencies outlined in "Description of Specialty Practice: Orthopaedic Physical Therapy." The specialist examination for board certification in orthopaedic physical therapy is based on the major competency areas listed below. Each competency area is subdivided

All questions on the exam relate to the competencies outlined in "Description of Specialty Practice: Women's Health Physical Therapy." Based on review of demographic data related to practice settings, the survey frequency data, and the DSP categories, the subject matter expert group used a consensus-building

All questions on the exam relate to the competencies outlined in  "Description of Specialty Practice: Wound Management Physical Therapy." The following is an outline summarizing the key components of the DSP. Examination percentages reflect the approximate weighting of specialty board examination for

Feb 2, 2022/Event

This annual event recognizes the accomplishment of all physical therapists who achieved initial ABPTS specialist certification or who were recertified in the prior calendar year.

Feb 22, 2023/Course

Annual workshop to assist specialization academy of content experts with item writing. This workshop is normally hosted at APTA's Combined Sections Meeting.

Feb 23, 2023/Event

This session will provide an overview of the MOSC program requirements, review the program history and development, and introduce the learning plan system.

The Specialty Panels represent the 10 areas of specialty governed by ABPTS. The Panel: Conducts practice analysis research to define specialty area advanced clinical competencies. Develops minimum eligibility requirements for certification and recertification in a specialty area, based on ABPTS guidelines.

The American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties is the organizational body that, along with its appointed specialty panels, guides the APTA specialist certification program. All Board Commissioner representatives are appointed by ABPTS to serve a four-year term. The Board: Reviews and revises policies