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The American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics is the comprehensive credentialing organization whose mission is to establish and advocate for the highest patient care and organizational standards in the provision of safe and effective orthotic, prosthetic and pedorthic services.

Since our inception in 1948, ABC has become the quality standard in OP&P credentialing.

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We fullfill our mission by:

Measuring
patient care provider’s knowledge and skills through rigorous credentialing programs
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Establishing standards of organizational performance through facility accreditation
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Mandating professional continuing education to maintain competency
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Enforcing
a professional ethics program
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Communicating 
the value and importance of ABC credentials
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12,000+

Certified Individuals

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5,000+

Accredited Facilities

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50

Examiners

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16

Surveyors

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100+

Volunteers

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19

Full-time Staff

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15

Board Members

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Congratulations 2024-2025 ABC O&P Scholarship Recipients!

In proud partnership with The Foundation, we are pleased to recognize and congratulate the recipients of the 2024 ABC Orthotist & Prosthetist Scholarship and Scholarship for O&P Diversity.

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