New Additions
Annual Business Meeting Becomes Member Breakfasts
Join your fellow Academy members for a full breakfast as you learn about the achievements and goals of your Academy. The Annual Business Meeting of the past has been replaced with these more personal breakfasts. You are encouraged to play an active role and attend both Friday and Saturday. Please indicate your intent to attend on the Registration Form. Onsite registration for these events may be limited. For Members Only.
Clinical Techniques
A spectacular new addition to the Annual Meeting clinical program. Modeled after programs offered at international meetings these truly hands-on sessions involve every participant in the room. You will walk away with tangible knowledge that you can immediately put to use.
The two Clinical Techniques sessions focus on Casting a Transfemoral Amputee and Gait and Physical Assessment. Class size for these specialized two-day, four-hour programs is limited to 50 to ensure each attendee receives the appropriate attention. Space is available on a first come first serve basis. Please use the meeting Registration Form to reserve your space. Session fee: $75
O&P Management of the Lower-Limb Patient
The debut of the Academy’s new certificate program is eagerly anticipated each year. The new O&P Management of the Lower-Limb Certificate Program will launch in New Orleans. Start or finish your quest to achieve the highest designation the Academy offers, Fellow of the Academy. Details on individual modules to come in the Preliminary Program Update.
Fitter Education Program
The Academy is pleased to welcome its newest members by offering education geared specifically to their needs. O&P practitioners and a psychologist will lead this one-of-a-kind fitter program. Discussion may focus on surgery, diagnosis, prognosis, basic anatomy, the psychological well being of the patient, skin problems, and product updates. Details to come in the Preliminary Program Update.
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