Call For Papers

The Academy and the Clinical Content Committee invites researchers, clinicians, and industry experts in orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) to submit their work for presentation at the Academy's Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium being held in Nashville, Tennessee from February 18-21, 2026. This premier event is an opportunity to showcase cutting-edge research, clinical advancements, and innovative solutions shaping the future of O&P.

SUBMISSION CATEGORIES:

🔹 Organized Sessions – Propose a cohesive session featuring multiple presenters discussing a key topic in
      orthotics and prosthetics.
🔹 Free Papers – Share individual research findings, case studies, or clinical experiences.
🔹 Posters – Present your work in a visually engaging format to stimulate discussion and collaboration.

We welcome submissions on a range of topics, including but not limited to:

✅ Advancements in prosthetic design and technology
✅ Innovations in orthotic interventions
✅ Clinical outcomes and patient-centered care
✅ Emerging materials and fabrication techniques
✅ Rehabilitation strategies and interdisciplinary approaches

📅 Submission Deadlines:

• Organized Session:  Sunday, June 1, 2025
• Free Papers: Sunday, July 13, 2025
• Posters:  Sunday, November 30, 2025

The submission site will open on Monday, March 31, 2025.  

To access the 2025 Annual Meeting website or past events, please click here. 

Questions? Contact Jacquie Tremblay, Director of Education at jtremblay@oandp.org.

Join us in driving progress in orthotics and prosthetics—submit your work today!