The Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (MDBPTE) was established in 1947 under Title 13, Health Occupations Article and its Rules and Regulations.
The mission of the Board is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of all Marylanders through the enforcement of applicable statutes and regulations. The mission is accomplished by establishing appropriate eligibility requirements, setting practice parameters and standards of conduct and the enforcement of these requirements, parameters, and standards.
Open Session Board meetings are held every third Tuesday of the month at 1:00 PM and are open to the public. Public Open Meeting
Join by Google Meet: meet.google.com/rbp-mkdk-pbi
Call-in number: +1 301-882-3047
Access code: 720 935 914#
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 Office: (410) 764-4718
This evaluation process is more commonly known as “sunset review” because the entities subject to evaluation are usually subject to termination; typically, legislative action must be taken to reauthorize them.
The Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners is announcing two physical therapist vacancies on the Board of Directors. The 4-year term starting date is June 1, 2025 (§ 13-202). If you are interested in being a board member, click HERE for more information. Appy for a nomination from APTAMD here.
The Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
Karen Gordes, PT, PhD, DScPT, Chair
Rebecca Holsinger, PT, DPT, NCS, CVTP, Vice Chair
Samuel Esterson, PT, DPT, MBA, OCS
Michelle Finnegan, PT, DPT, OCS, MTC, CCTT, CMTPT, FAAOMPT
Sumesh Thomas, PT, DPT, OCS, CHT, FAAOMPT
Enjeen L. Woolford, PTA
James Connors, Public Member
Meredith Levert, Public Member
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