As of June 2019, 27,546 individuals have achieved board certification as clinical specialists in physical therapy.
Specialists by Specialty Area
Number
Cardiovascular & Pulmonary
349
Clinical Electrophysiology
192
Geriatrics
3,065
Neurology
3,035
Oncology
68Note: First cohort of specialists 2018
Orthopaedics
15,896
Pediatrics
2,041
Sports
2,411
Women's Health
489
Number of Certified Specialists by State (.pdf)
Number of Certified Specialists by Year (.pdf)
Newly Certified Clinical Specialists by Specialty Area (.pdf)
Newly Certified Clinical Specialists by State (.pdf)
Number of Recertified Specialists by Year (.pdf)
Last Updated: 6/28/2019 Contact: spec-cert@apta.org