2023 NORTHERN PLAINS CHAPTER MEETING

Please join us for the Northern Plains Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists 2023 Annual Fall Seminar at a new location this year.  

See details below:

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE ARE ONLY TAKING ONLINE REGISTRATION THIS YEAR. SAME DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE $550. SO GET YOUR SEAT EARLY. CREDIT CARD ONLY.

*Credits to be announced

*Refunds will be granted only due to illness. If you are feeling sick please reach out to [email protected] to process a refund.

Meeting subject to change following CDC guidelines and COVID restrictions.

2023 NPC AAOP

Chapter Officers:

Kaylee Stencel, CO/LO, President

Amber Wood, CPO/LPO, MSOP President Elect

Cori Hook, CPO/LPO , MSOP Vice-President

Brittney Gibson, CPO/LPO, MSOP Treasurer

Caleb Kinge, CPO/LPO, MSOP Secretary

Tim Marrin, CPO/LPO, FAAOP Immediate Past President

Directors:

Tony Fruci, CP/LP

Beth Ashley CPO/LPO

Academic Liaison:

Katie Voss, CO/LO

ATTENTION ORTHOTISTS, PROSTHETISTS, PEDORTHISTS & TECHNICIANS

 Annual Business Meeting Announcement

The Northern Plains Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists will hold its annual business meeting on Friday, October 6th, 2023 in conjunction with the annual fall seminar.

Hilton 3900 American Boulevard West | Bloomington, MN 55437

 CONCESSIONS PROVIDED:

 Complimentary open lot and covered parking

 Complimentary WiFi in guestrooms and meeting space

 Complimentary shuttle service to/from airport, Mall of America and a 5 mile radius (based on availability & reservation)

RESERVATION METHOD:

Individuals on Own: Individuals will be making their own reservations via a group booking site, HiltonLink, or by calling our reservations department directly at 844-856-8554 by Wednesday, September 13, 2023.

SCHEDULE:

Northern Plains Chapter of AAOP Fall Meeting

October 5th-6th @ Hilton Bloomington/Minneapolis

Thursday 10/05/2023

7:30-8:00 Exhibits Open Registration and breakfast

8:00-8:30 Welcome and Organizational Updates

8:30-9:15 Innovation and Technology in the Treatment of Craniosynostosis & Endoscopic Strip Craniectomy with Cranial Orthosis Treatment - Courtney Carpenter, MD

9:15-10:00 Case Study: Comparison of trans-tibial prosthetic socket fitting using CAD-CAM scan and modification to a socket fabricated direct to patients residual limb- Derek Inserra, CPO

10:00-10:30 Exhibits Open Break in Garden Ballroom

10:30-11:30 Triplanar Control of the Equinovarus Foot- Donald McGovern, CPO

11:30-12:00 Prosthetic Sock Management Tool- Billie Slater, MAEd, CCRC

12:00-1:00 Exhibits Open Lunch in Garden Ballroom

1:00-2:00 MSOPP update- Tony Fruci, CP

2:00-3:00 Ertl Reconstruction and Outcomes- Lance Silverman, MD

3:00-3:15 Exhibits Open Break in Garden Ballroom

3:15-4:00 Infant and Toddler Developmental Evaluation: Early Diagnosis and Intervention- Supreet Deshpande, MD

4:00-5:00 Pediatric Gait- Donald McGovern, CPO

5:00-7:00 Happy Hour with drinks and Hors d’oeuvres

Friday 10/06/2023

7:00-8:00 Exhibits Open Registration and breakfast

7:30-8:00 Business meeting

8:00-8:30 Motion Analysis and its Uses in Clinical Care- Juan Cave MSPO, CPO, LPO

8:30-9:30 JRG Center for Gait and Motion Analysis, Gillette Children’s Hospital (Foot mechanics and/or gait lab, 3D motion capture)- Sue E Sohrweide, PT (she,her, hers)

9:30-10:00 Phantom Limb Pain - Tonya Rich, PhD, OTR/L

10:00-10:30 Exhibits Open Break in Garden Ballroom

10:30-11:15 Topic TBD- Nicole Walker, MS, CPO

11:15-12:00 TLSO treatment outcomes on AIS- Kristin Smith, CO, CTO

12:00-1:00 Exhibits Open Lunch in Garden Ballroom MSOPP Raffle

1:00-1:30PM Sara Morgan, CPO

1:30-2:30PM Rehabilitation & Engineering Center for Optimizing Veteran Engagement & Reintegration (RECOVER)- Andrew Hansen, CPO

2:30-3:30 Vendor Presentations

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington, 3900 American Boulevard West, | Bloomington, United States

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