Practice Vitals
The 2015 Young Physicians' Podiatric Practice Survey
focused exclusively on podiatrists in practice for 10 years
or fewer. This survey's purpose was to measure practice,
professional, and economic demographics. The following
graphics examine board certification/qualification status and
Board
Certification/
Qualification
Status
board certification/qualification status by practice arrangement type.
Want to know more? View the full results of the survey at
www.apma.org/2015YPPracticeSurvey.
Board
Certified
ABFAS:
Foot Surgery
34.8%
Board
Qualified
ABFAS
50.0%
174
Board
Qualified
ABPM
15.8%
55
121
Board
Certified
ABPM
14.1%
Board
Certified
ABFAS:
RRA
15.2%
49
53
Certified by
Other Board
Not
Listed
No Board
Certification
5.7%
or
Qualification
5.2%
18
20
n=348 Multiple response item
Question (also applies to the table below): What is your board qualified/certified status? (Check all that apply.)
Board Certification/Qualification
Certification/Qualifi
cation Type
Status Board
by Practice
Arrangement
Status by Practice Arrangement Type
GPPodiatry
Only
Owner
GPMultiSpecialty
Owner
GPPodiatry
Only
Employed
GPMultiSpecialty
Employed
HMO
Employed
Hospital
Employed
Military/
Government
Employed
Academic
Institution
Employed
n
n
(%)
n
(%)
n
(%)
n
(%)
n
(%)
n
(%)
n
(%)
n
(%)
n
(%)
Board qualified ABPM
54
6
(12.2)
8
(12.7)
0
(0.0)
13
(11.3)
9
(19.6)
1
(20.0)
12
(34.3)
5
(38.5)
0
(0.0)
Board qualified ABFAS
169
17
(34.7)
24
(38.1)
1
(20.0)
71
(61.7)
25
(54.3)
1
(20.0)
24
(68.6)
3
(23.1)
3
(42.9)
Board certified ABPM
46
8
(16.3)
6
(9.5)
1
(20.0)
17
(14.8)
5
(10.9)
0
(0.0)
5
(14.3)
3
(23.1)
1
(14.3)
Board certified ABFAS:
Foot Surgery
117
14
(28.6)
36
(57.1)
5
(100.0)
25
(21.7)
17
(37.0)
4
(80.0)
6
(17.1)
6
(46.2)
4
(57.1)
Board certified ABFAS:
RRA
52
6
(12.2)
17
(27.0)
1
(20.0)
8
(7.0)
10
(21.7)
2
(40.0)
4
(11.4)
2
(15.4)
2
(28.6)
No board certification
or qualification
17
5
(10.2)
2
(3.2)
0
(0.0)
8
(7.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.9)
1
(7.7)
0
(0.0)
Certified by other
board not listed
18
7
(14.3)
6
(9.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(0.9)
2
(4.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.9)
1
(7.7)
0
(0.0)
n=338
n=338
Multiple response item
Question: What is your board qualified/certified status? (Check all that apply.)
38 APMA News September/October 2016
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Solo
Practice
Owner
Board Status
http://www.apma.org/2015YPPracticeSurvey
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