New Jersey ChapterRobert F. Silvestri, CPO, LPO, President Officers
Chapter BoundariesState of New Jersey and immediate surrounding areas convenient to members. Number of Members: 82Annual Dues Amount(s): $50.00 Chapter Meeting Attendance: 250/86 Exhibitor Tables Membership RequirementsABC-certified practitioners and technicians in good standing who are paid active members in National AAOP. Upcoming Events 2008
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2007 In ReviewNJ AAOP Annual Meeting took place in Atlantic City on October 17-19th, 2007 The meeting was attended by 250 The meeting offered 86 Exhibitor tables There was presentations by physicians and practitioners highlighting new technology and patient management Symposiums for Medicare Updates, CAD/CAM in O&P and Carbon AFOs Development of a system to confirm NJ Licensee CEC credits First implosion of a casino in Atlantic City. 2006 In ReviewConducted practitioner presentations with emphasis on treating war veterans Orthotic & Prosthetic symposiums from practitioners point of view NJ Chapter sponsored a hole at the Annual JFK/EAGA golf tournament A $5,000 contribution was given to The Academy's Project Quantum Leap Worked with the state of NJ consumer affairs in an attempt at setting up our program to allow the required CEU’s for NJ Licensure Chapter HistoryThe New Jersey Chapter has been in existence since 1998. We have a very strong and active membership, with good attendance at seminars. Committee Work/NewslettersThe New Jersey Chapter puts out a newsletter twice yearly. The Education Committee meets 4-6 times each year. Member InvolvementIf you are currently a member and would like to become more involved, we recommend:
If you are a current Chapter member and would like to become more involved or if you are interested in becoming a member let us know! Please contact New Jersey Chapter President, Cindy C. Minelli, CPO at cminelli@cocco-ent.com and include the nature of your request. |
