Board certified definition

Board certified means certified to practice in a particular medical specialty by a national board recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association.
Board certified means that a Practitioner, if a Physician, is certified as a specialist by a specialty board organization, recognized as such by the American Board of Medical Specialties, or the American Osteopathic Association’s Council for Graduate Medical Education; if an Oral Surgeon, is specialty certified as such by the Virginia Board of Dentistry and the American Board of Maxillo-Facial Surgery; if a Podiatrist, is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery; and if a Dentist, is certified by the American Board of Dentistry; and if a clinical pathologist, is certified by a CLIA-approved certifying agency such as the American Board of Clinical Chemistry.
Board certified means the physician is currently certified by one of the medical specialty boards approved by either the American board of medical specialties or the American osteopathic board of osteopathic specialties.

Examples of Board certified in a sentence

  • The bargaining unit covered by this Agreement consists of all full-time and regular part-time employees within the Manufacturing and Fulfillment department for whom the National Labor Relations Board certified the Union as its exclusive representative in Case No. 19-RC-300981, and excluding all other employees, office clerical employees, confidential employees, supervisors, managers, and guards as defined by the National Labor Relations Act.


More Definitions of Board certified

Board certified or "board-certified" means that a physi- cian has been certified by the appropriate specialty board recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties. For the purposes of this chapter, references to "board certified" include physicians who are board-qualified.
Board certified means certified by a medical specialty board approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties or American Osteopathic Association, or certified by a dental specialty board of the American Dental Association.
Board certified means the dentist has been certified in a specialty area in which there is a certifying body approved by the commission on dental accreditation of the American dental association.
Board certified. Means that a physician has fulfilled all requirements, has satisfactorily completed the written and oral examinations, and has been awarded a board diploma in a specialty field.
Board certified means certification in radiology or diagnostic roentgen- ology by the American Board of Radi- ology, Inc. or the American Osteo- pathic Association.
Board certified means possessing current certification from a specialty Board recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
Board certified means certified by the applicable specialty or clinical board or boards as defined by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists.