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Washington State Convention & Trade Center
September 20-23, 2009
Seattle, WA


SUNDAY, September 20th 
TIER I
8:00 AM – Noon


MWA-1 Preparing Your Practice for tomorrow with OMEGA® Tracer®
Sponsor: Ohio Willow Wood


MWA-2 Using Comfort Products to Reduce the Use of Carbon without Compromising Structure    in Fabricating Sockets
Sponsor: Comfort Products Inc.


MWA-3 Charleston Bending Brace Certification Workshop Part 1
Sponsor: National Fab @ Orlando


MWA-4 Gait Optimization Through Orthotic Design
Sponsor: Fillauer Companies Inc.


MWA-5 Cruise the World of Pediatric Orthotics with Companies Who Support O&P!
Sponsor: SureStep, Allard USA Inc., Orthomerica Products Inc. & Midwest Orthotic Services


MWA-6 Liner Material Selection and Suspension Methods
Sponsor: Otto Bock Healthcare


MWA-7 Providence Scoliosis Systems
Sponsor: Spinal Technology Inc.


MWA-8 Twenty Options for Stance Control: Review of Becker Clinical Component Applications
Sponsor: Becker Orthopedic Appliance Co.


MWA-9 Going Paperless with NCOPE/New innovations
Sponsor: National Commission on Orthotic & Prosthetic Education (NCOPE)


MWA-10 BOC Certification/Accreditation––Step Up and Maintain Your Right to Bill
Sponsor: Board of Certification/Accreditation, Int’l (BOC) 



    SUNDAY,
September 20th 
TIER II
1:00 – 5:00 PM


MWB-1 Exploring the Latest in Elevated Vacuum Applications
Sponsor: Ohio Willow Wood


MWB-2 Dynamic Bracing for Challenging Presentations
Sponsor: Cascade Dafo Inc.


MWB-3 Charleston Bending Brace Certification Workshop Part 2
Sponsor: National Fab @ Orlando


MWB-4 Transfemoral Optimization Methods
Sponsor: Fillauer Companies Inc.


MWB-5 A Dynamic Collaboration of Modular Pediatric Solutions
Sponsor: Allard USA Inc. & SureStep


MWB-6 Innovations in Orthotics…Quality on the Latest Stance Control
Sponsor: Otto Bock Heathcare


MWB-7 Principles of Lower Limb Prosthetic Design by Freedom innovations
Sponsor: Freedom Innovations LLC


MWB-8 Orthotic & Prosthetic Group of America Workshop
Sponsor: Orthotic & Prosthetic Group of America (OPGA)


MWB-9 Therapeutic and Functional Orthotic Management for the Pediatric Lower Limb
Sponsor: Ultraflex Systems Inc.


MWB-10 Canfit XI New CAD/CAM Advances for Orthotics and Prosthetics
Sponsor: VORUM Research Corp.


MWB-11 Advances in Microprocessor Technology By Ossur
Sponsor: Ossur Americas Inc


MWB-12 i-Limb Certification Course
Sponsor: Touch Bionics


MWB-13 Managing PTTD with Custom Fitted Foot Orthotics and Shoes
Sponsor: Aetrex Worldwide Inc.


MWB-14 Adding Diabetic Footwear to Your O&P Practice
Sponsor: Dr. Comfort


MWB-15 Orthotic Management of The Neuropathic Limb–A New Diabetic Walker
Sponsor: Orthomerica Products Inc.



WEDNESDAY, September 23rd
TIER III
1:00 – 5:00 PM


MWC-1 The Effects of Suspension on the Residual Limb and Tissue of Amputees
Sponsor: ALPS


MWC-2 Spine Trauma Management to Orthotic Intervention
Sponsor: Cybertech Medical


MWC-3 CAD/CAM: The Bottom Line
Sponsor: Bio Sculptor Corp.


MWC-4 Advances in Elbow, TD & Wrists for Upper Limb Function
Sponsor: Fillauer Companies Inc./MotionControl


MWC-5 X-Static Silver Uses and Benefits
Sponsor: ACOR Orthopaedic Inc.


MWC-6 Technology Advancements in Prosthetic Knees and Feet
Sponsor: Otto Bock Healthcare


MWC-7 ABC Accreditation Workshop
Sponsor: The American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics (ABC)


MWC-8 OPIE Software: Technology for Today’s O&P Office
Sponsor: OPIE Software & oandp.com


MWC-9 Knee Bracing Solutions: Optimizing Outcomes & Profit Margins
Sponsor: Townsend Design