Welcome to the Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
The Board of Physical Therapy Examiners has been in existence since 1947 to regulate the practice of physical therapy in the State of Maryland. Physical therapist assistants have been licensed in this State since 1972. Board meetings are held every third Tuesday of the month and are open to the public.
Duties of the Board include writing regulations, interpreting the scope of practice, educating licensees, and disciplining those who violate the law. The most important function is protecting the citizens of Maryland
Board News
The Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners office will be closed Friday, May 24 and Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day
Renewals are being delayed going out, due to the inordinate amount of calls. Please READ/FOLLOW the instructions below before calling. Allow 4 weeks after renewing to receive license. Your current license is good until May 31, 2013.
The deadline for CEUs is March 31, 2013.
The Continuing Competency model has not yet gone into effect. Please refer to the current CEU regulations in regard to continuing education questions.
The NPTE scores can be viewed one week after testing,
at www.fsbpt.org: SHORTCUTS; click on Exam registration;
Check the Status of My Request.
Passing the examination does not mean that you are licensed to practice.
Send Questions and Comments to the Board HERE!
Board Members:
John Baker, PT, DScPT,Chairperson Lori Mizell, PT, ViceChairperson
Kimberly Rotondo, PTA Don Novak, PT, DPT
Krystal Lighty, PT Rhea Cohn, PT, DPT
Ved Gupta, Consumer Member Delores Alexander, Consumer Member
Board Staff:
Carlton A.Curry, Esq., Executive Director......................................carlton.curry@maryland.gov
Joy Aaron, Deputy Director ................................................................... joy.aaron@maryland.gov
Deborah Jackson, Licensing Coordinator............................deborah.jackson@maryland.gov
Nancy Stanciel, Secretary.............................................................nancy.stanciel@maryland.gov
John Bull, Compliance Manager/Investigator.....................................john.bull@maryland.gov
Eric Jordan, Investigator.....................................................................eric.jordan@maryland.gov
Send Questions and Comments to the Board HERE!