National Podiatric Medical Examining Board

The National Podiatric Medical Examining Board (NPmEB) is an organization responsible for overseeing the licensing exams for podiatrists—doctors who specialize in foot and ankle care. It develops and administers standardized tests to ensure that aspiring podiatrists have the necessary knowledge and skills to provide safe and effective treatment. The NPmEB helps maintain consistent standards across the profession nationwide, ensuring that licensed podiatrists meet quality benchmarks before they can practice independently. Essentially, it plays a key role in safeguarding public health by certifying that practitioners are competent.