Mission and Vision

The Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research (The O&P Foundation)

The O&P Foundation was established to advance the art and science of orthotic and prosthetic rehabilitation by enhancing clinical practices through professional training awards, promoting educational opportunities through academic scholarships, strengthening the body of knowledge through research grants and fellowships, and inspiring excellence through the recognition of scholarly achievements. 

Vision
Achieving the highest quality of orthotic and prosthetic care through excellence in education and research.

Mission
To advance the art and science of orthotic and prosthetic rehabilitation by:

  • Enhancing clinical practices through professional training awards,

  • Promoting educational opportunities through academic scholarships,

  • Strengthening the body of knowledge through research grants and fellowships, and

  • Inspiring excellence through recognition of scholarly achievements.