Photograph courtesy of Players of Life Querétaro.
Arturo Vázquez Vela, CPO, FAAOP, passed away on April 18 in Mexico City, Mexico.
In 1977, Vázquez Vela became the first Mexican citizen to receive the American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics (ABC) certification in orthotics; he received his ABC certification in prosthetics in 2001.
