BCM Master of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics Program

First-year students have been busy finishing their upper limb prosthetics course. They are very close to their comprehensive exams (clinical readiness exams) and white coats!

Join us on Monday, June 1st at 12pm CT for our next CPD session. We will be joined by program graduates F***y Schultea, Dr. Graci Finco, and Dr. Nicole Walker who will discuss the future of research in O&P. Each panelist brings a unique perspective and role to this important discussion. Sign up at the link in our bio!

Our first-year students working through some activities of daily living with their bypass upper limb prostheses. Following a session led by occupational therapist , students got to experience some of the challenges prosthesis users might face. They also reflected on the value of interdisciplinary care and the teamwork to required to help clients and patients reach their goals.

Our Class of 2027 recognizing April as Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month. To learn more, check out the for resources and support.

Thank you to for working with our first-year students who are currently wrapping up their first-year clinical content with upper limb orthotics and prosthetics courses.

Don’t forget to join us for our May CPD session featuring the expertise of Paul Prusakowski, CPO, LPO, FAAOP (OPIE Software, Gainesville Prosthetics) and Molly McCoy, CPO (Hanger Clinic) for a discussion on artificial intelligence in prosthetics and orthotics practice. Come learn what AI can do for your practice, work-flows, and patient care.

Our residents are on the move ✉️
From Washington to Florida, they’re gaining hands-on experience, building clinical skills, and learning from incredible teams along the way. We’re proud to see their growth across such diverse rotations.

Did you know that to become a CPO you must complete at least 18 months of an NCOPE residency? Yesterday our students celebrated POP-ing into their residency placements, as the residency is part of our program here at BCM! The students are excited for the next step in their healthcare training which will start this summer. .is.pop

Our first-year students shared information about the profession with healthcare providers and researchers in the Texas Medical Center over a lunch pop-up table! .is.pop