Membership

Membership Dates:
July 1 – June 30
Membership runs July 1 through June 30 each year. Join anytime; your benefits start immediately!
Please note: Pro-rating applies only in the mid-year window and does not apply to Student, Resident/Candidate, or Scientific Society memberships.

Pro-rating & Renewal Schedule

July 1 – November 30

Access through June 30 of the current cycle.

December 1 – March 31

Access for the current year plus the following year in full.

April 1 – November 30

Dues apply to the upcoming cycle, and membership will be run through June 30.

Today: Aug 27, 2025 Window: Current cycle (Jul–Nov 2025)

Membership Categories

Professional Membership

Certified orthotists/prosthetists or state-licensed clinicians (CAAHEP education required).

Annual Dues: $433*

* $50 application fee applies.

Newly certified: 50% off first year. Email Membership for details.

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Affiliate Membership

For allied professionals not eligible for other categories (physicians, therapists, engineers, etc.).

Annual Dues: $236*

* $50 application fee applies.

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Associate Membership

For certified/licensed/registered assistants, technicians, pedorthists, and fitters.

Annual Dues: $236*

* $50 application fee applies.

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International Affiliate

For O&P professionals and researchers outside the U.S.

Annual Dues: $236*

* $50 application fee applies.

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Resident/Candidate

For CAAHEP graduates working toward certification (not yet certified).

Annual Dues: $53
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Student Membership

For students in accredited O&P degree programs (not yet certified).

Annual Dues: $53
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Join today and get instant access to O&PiQ, members-only education, publications, and a community that amplifies your voice.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does pro-rating work?
Pro-rating is available in the mid-year window (Dec 1–Mar 31) and gives you access for the remainder of the current year plus the next full year. Pro-rating does not apply to Student, Resident/Candidate, or Scientific Society memberships.
When do my benefits start?
Immediately. As soon as you join, you can access members-only education, publications, and O&PiQ.
I just became certified — do I get a discount?
Yes. Newly certified professionals receive 50% off their first year. Contact Membership for details and eligibility.
Which category should I choose?
Pick the category that matches your current role after exploring our membership categories. If you’re unsure, email Membership and we’ll help you select the best fit.
Questions? We’re here to help.

Email membership@oandp.org or call (202)380-3663.