Finalists for O&P Woman of the Year announced
By HME News Staff
Updated 8:39 AM CDT, Mon August 21, 2023
WATERLOO, Iowa – The Orthotic and Prosthetic Group of America has announced the four finalists for the 2023 O&P Woman of the Year Award. They are:
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Charu Bhanti, co-founder of CPO Services
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Marita Dorsch-Carozza CP, FAAOP, senior surveyor with American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics (ABC)
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Teri Kuffel, JD, vice president and founding co-owner of Arise Orthotics & Prosthetics and president of AOPA
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Nikki Grace-Strader, director of North American operations with Osseointegration International
The winner of the award will be announced in the OPGA booth (#405) at the AOPA National Assembly on Sept. 7 at 9:45 a.m. ET. “We’re excited to recognize these outstanding women who positively impact the O&P profession,” said Adam Miller, president of OPGA, a division of VGM & Associates. “Each of the finalists exemplify everything that is exceptional about the O&P community, and we look forward to recognizing the winner.” The annual award, sponsored by Össur and presented by OPGA, is open to all women who work in the O&P profession. Nominators were encouraged to provide examples of how the nominee has made significant contributions throughout her career to serve her patients, community, business and the O&P profession. Finalists were selected by a committee of O&P professionals.
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