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- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons:
Provides education and practice management services for orthopaedic surgeons
and allied health professionals.
- American Academy of Podiatric Sports
Medicine:
Serves to advance the understanding, prevention and management of lower extremity
sports and fitness injuries.
- American Association for Hand
Surgery (AAHS):
Fosters and promotes the highest
quality of hand care through the development and sponsorship of educational
programs related to the hand and the upper extremity, communications
with health care professionals and the public, and the endowment of
research.
- American College of Foot & Ankle
Orthopedics & Medicine:
Supports scientific study and research to enhance the
field of foot orthopedics and related matters in podiatric medicine.
- American College of Foot and Ankle
Surgeons:
Professional medical society of over 5,000 podiatric foot and ankle surgeons.
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle
Society:
Provides members and other orthopaedic surgeons with educational opportunities
designed to assist them in providing the highest quality foot and ankle care
to the American public.
- American Physical Therapy Association
:
National professional organization representing more than 63,000 members with the goal of fostering advancements in physical therapy practice, research,
and education.
- American Society for Surgery of the
Hand:
Advances the science and practice of hand surgery
through education, research and advocacy on behalf of patients and practitioners.
- Arthritis Foundation:
The only national not-for-profit organization
that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions
with advocacy, programs, services and research.
- Arthritis Society:
Canada's only not-for-profit organization devoted
solely to funding and promoting arthritis research, programs and patient care.
- Foundation for Osteoporosis Research
and Education:
Non-profit resource center dedicated to eliminating osteoporosis through
research, education and bone density testing programs.
- International Osteoporosis Foundation
(IOF):
Advances the understanding of osteoporosis and promotes
prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease worldwide.
- Knee Society (TKS):
Advances knowledge of the knee joint in health
and disease.
- National Osteonecrosis Foundation
(NONF):
Provides much needed funding for medical research and
education of patients, physicians, and other health professionals.
- National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)
:
The nation's leading resource for people seeking up-to-date, medically
sound information on the causes, prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis.
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation
(OI):
Improves the quality of life for individuals
affected by OI through research to find treatments and a cure, education,
awareness, and mutual support.
- Paget Foundation:
Information for patients and health professionals on Paget's
disease of the bone, primary hyperparathyroidism, fibrous dysplasia, osteopetrosis
(not osteoporosis) and the complications of some cancers to the bone.