American Society of Orthopaedic Physician's Assistants ASOPA

American Society of Orthopaedic Physician's Assistants ASOPA

American Society of Orthopaedic Physician's Assistants ASOPA
8365 Keystone Crossing
Suite 107
Indianapolis, IN 46240
Tel: 800 280-2390
Fax: 317 205-9481

asopa@hp-assoc.com

ABOUT ASOPA

Established and incorporated in 1976, the American Society of Orthopaedic Physician's Assistants (ASOPA) is an organization for physician's extenders who specialize in orthopaedic surgery. ASOPA members are usually employed by a Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon or by an orthopaedic facility.

The organization's primary purpose is to enhance the quality of patient care by providing professional development to orthopaedic physician's assistants through continuing education, certification, networking, publications and meeting with peers and other allied health professionals.

ASOPA represents OPAs on a larger scale within the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and The Bone and Joint Decade.

ASOPA Mission Statement
It is the purpose of the American Society of Orthopaedic Physician Assistants (ASOPA) to enhance the quality of medical treatment of Orthopaedic patients by providing skilled professional mid-level medical physician extenders to Orthopaedic Surgeons. ASOPA also serves to:

•Promote a high standard of patient care by providing to the membership information on advances in the field of Orthopaedics through continuing education, certification, publications and meetings

•Provide guidelines of ethical practice for Orthopaedic Physician Assistants and to support Orthopaedic Physician Assistants locally, regionally and nationally.

2009 ASOPA AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ORTHOPAEDIC PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANTS, 33rd Annual Meeting Memphis, TN USA Aug 5 -8 2009

2011 ASOPA AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ORTHOPAEDIC PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANTS, 35th Annual Meeting Panama City Beach, FL USA Aug 10 - 13 2011