The Orthotic and Prosthetic Group of America (OPGA), Waterloo, Iowa, recognized O&P providers across the country with a 2022 Freedom Award for their exceptional care of military personnel.
The 2022 Freedom Award recipients are:
- Lima Brace & Limb, Lima, Ohio
- Sierra Prosthetics-Orthotics, Grass Valley, California
- NovaCare Prosthetics & Orthotics, Sheboygan, Green Bay, Fond du Lac, and Oshkosh, Wisconsin; and Poplar Bluff, Missouri
- Central Brace & Limb Co., Indianapolis, Indiana
- Carolina Prosthetics and Orthotics, Greenwood, South Carolina
- Limbcare Prosthetics and Orthotics of Georgia, – Albany, Americus, Cordele, and Valdosta.
- Total Rehab Orthotics and Prosthetics, Fayetteville, North Carolina
- LeTourneau Prosthetics, Beaumont, Texas
- Georgia Prosthetics, Atlanta
- Tillges Orthotic & Prosthetic, Maplewood, Minnesota
- Leimkuehler Cleveland, Ohio
- Decker Integrated O&P Overland Park, Kansas
- MedEast Post-Op & Surgical, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
- Miller Prosthetics & Orthotics, Belpre, Ohio
- Syracuse Prosthetic Orthotic Center, New York
- Transcend Orthotics and Prosthetics, South Bend, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Greenwood, and Merrillville, Indiana; Jackson, Michigan, and Burr Ridge, Illinois
- Valley Prosthetics and Orthotics, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Recipients received a framed award to showcase in their patient care facility.
“We’re excited and honored to recognize these O&P providers for the exceptional care they provide to the men and women who have sacrificed for our freedoms,” said Adam Miller, president of OPGA. “These dedicated professionals blend patient care with precision design to ensure our military heroes can have the increased mobility and independence they deserve.”