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 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 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

  • If no such successor custodian shall be appointed, the Custodian shall, in like manner, upon receipt of a copy of a vote of the Board, certified by the secretary or an assistant secretary of the applicable Fund, deliver at the offices of the Custodian and transfer such investments, funds and other properties in accordance with such vote.

  • The Custodian may receive and accept a copy of a vote of the Board, certified by the secretary or an assistant secretary of the applicable Fund, as conclusive evidence (a) of the authority of any person to act in accordance with such vote or (b) of any determination or of any action by the Board described in such vote, and such vote may be considered as in full force and effect until receipt by the Custodian of written notice to the contrary.

  • The Board certified the Association as exclusive representative for the unit on February 26, 1972.


More Definitions of Board certified

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 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 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.
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).