As of June 2020, 30,041 individuals have achieved board certification as clinical specialists in physical therapy.
Specialists by Specialty Area
Number
Cardiovascular & Pulmonary
378
Clinical Electrophysiology
204
Geriatrics
3,316
Neurology
3,401
Oncology
105Note: First cohort of specialists 2018
Orthopaedics
17,318
Pediatrics
2,205
Sports
2,564
Women's Health
550
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: 9/25/2020 Contact: spec-cert@apta.org