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New York State Chapter of
American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists

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Chapter Goals and Objectives

	Promote professional ethics and standards through communication and educational programs.
	To offer quality educational programs on a local level in order to keep travel and related costs to a minimum.
	Promote the field of orthotics and prosthetics through athletic sponsorship to individuals.
	To communicate relevant state and national O&P news
	Pursue New York State Licensure for Orthotic & Prosthetic Services.

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Officers:

President	Kimberley C. Thompson, CPO
President-Elect	Brian E. Clark, CPO
Vice- President	Vacant
Treasurer	Martin H. Mandelbaum, CPO
Secretary	Joann Marx, CPO, FAAOP
Past President	Glen L. Case, CPO

Chapter Directors:

Marita Dorsch-Carozza, CP, FAAOP	Continuing Education Program
Thaddeus E. Drygas, CPO, FAAOP	Business Committee Program
Roger Howard, CPO	Athletic Sponsorship Program

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 click here to e-mail Joann Marx, CPO, Secretary, and be sure to include the nature of your request and your e-mail address.

Chapter Address:

NYSAAOP
c/o Marx
1659 Lincoln Ave
Bohemia, NY 11716-1415

Chapter Boundaries

New York State.

Membership Requirements

Anyone practicing prosthetics and/or orthotics in the State of New York. Voting member is a member of and in good standing with the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists in addition to being a member of the New York State Chapter of AAOP ( A complete definition is in the Chapter bylaws).

2009 NYSAAOP Membership Application

Chapter Benefits/Projects

	Reduced registration fees for Chapter Programs
	Membership Certificate for framing, a different format each year
	Membership directory for New York State AAOP
	Use of the Chapter photo exhibit
	Athletic sponsorship for members' patients
	Access to Chapter Web site: www.NYSAAOP.org for all chapter happenings and updates.

Program Highlights:

	Licensure effort continuing?? Discussion needed
	Lucky Exhibitor "2008" Table Winner: PEL Supply

Secretary: Joann Marx, CPO, FAAOP marx4nysaaop@aol.com Webmaster: Marty Mandelbaum, CPO marty@mhmoandp.com
Website Updated on April 09, 2008