American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS)

The American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) is an organization that certifies physical therapists in specific areas of expertise. By earning a specialty certification, physical therapists demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in fields like orthopedics, geriatrics, or pediatrics. This certification helps ensure that these professionals meet high standards, providing patients with quality care based on specialized training. For the public, it signifies that the certified therapists have additional qualifications, enhancing their capability to address complex health issues effectively.