In Person
or Virtual

The choice is yours.

At the world’s most engaging event for O&P professionals, whether you attend in person or virtually, you’ll gain new ideas and strategies, challenge your thinking, engage, evolve, and emerge INSPIRED.

Join a community of O&P professionals working together to write the next chapter of quality O&P patient care. AAOP2022 is a reimagined hybrid experience offering fresh insight across the full spectrum of O&P specialties.

Each spring, the Academy Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium brings together hundreds of academicians, researchers, and practitioners to explore and collaborate in an enriching and interactive environment.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Explore trending and emerging topics that impact O&P patient care and discover innovative strategies and solutions to implement in your practice.
• Attend multiple breakout sessions presented by your colleagues in O&P who share their experiences and insight into developing innovative methodologies to help advance our profession.
• Expand your network of professional colleagues.
• Earn continuing education credits.

Why Attend?

Because it is time to turn "What if?" into "WHY NOT?"

Uncover innovative patient-care strategies, immerse yourself in new thought processes, and gain new perspectives from your colleagues around the world.

• World-renowned presenters
• State of the art engagement opportunities
• Interactive sessions that allow you to ask questions and collaborate with in-person and virtual attendees to ensure a holistic understanding of the content
• Office hours with presenters to ask questions tailored to your specific use case

Strategic Networking

Orthotists, prosthetists, pedorthists, technicians, fitters, assistants, educators, researchers, business owners, administrators, technologists, inventors, manufacturers — all sectors of the O&P profession attend the Academy Annual Meeting, the most comprehensive trade show for O&P profession. You will find the right people with whom to share data and best practices, learn from, educate, and add to your professional circle

2022 Clinical Content Committee

Brian Kaluf, CP, FAAOP
Chair

Kristen J. Carnahan, MSPO, CPO, FAAOP

Sally A. DiBello, MPO, CPO

Stefania Fatone, PhD, BPO (Hons)

Katie A. Johnson, MS, CPO

Taavy A. Miller, PhD, CPO

Eric L. Weber, CPO, LPO, FAAOP

Session Formats

AAOP2022 is your opportunity to strengthen and expand your network.

• You will have access to like-minded O&P professionals across the globe.
• You will have the opportunity to set-up meetings with attendees and presenters
• You drive the conversation and connect directly with others on the topics that matter to you the most.

AAOP2022 will bring the best of the O&P world front and center, allowing you to elevate your knowledge base and strengthen your network safely and affordably.

Whether you attend in-person, or virtually—you will have access to collaboration tools that will set you up for success.

Networking Roundtables

We all improve through collaboration and our roundtables allow you to drive the conversation and connect directly with others on the topics that matter most to you!

Office Hours (Virtual Attendees Only)

Dedicated time Thursday and Friday afternoon to ask presenters questions about the sessions that took place.

Why Register?

Why Not!

AAOP2022 is your opportunity to access the quality content and engagement that only the Academy Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium offers. Whether you participate in person or virtually—the choice is yours.

Unforeseen program changes can occur that may impact this information.