How do they match: Orthotists and Prosthetists

  • Confer with physicians to formulate specifications and prescriptions for orthopedic or prosthetic devices.
  • Design orthopedic and prosthetic devices, based on physicians' prescriptions and examination and measurement of patients.
  • Publish research findings or present them at conferences and seminars.

  • Present medical research reports.
  • Examine patients to assess general physical condition.
  • Measure the physical or physiological attributes of patients.