The Orthotic and Prosthetic Group of America (OPGA) named Diane J. Atkins, OTR/L, FISPO, as its 2026 O&P Woman of the Year. Atkins, an assistant clinical professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, specializes in upper-limb rehabilitation for people with amputations.
Sponsored by Össur and presented by OPGA, the O&P Woman of the Year award honors women who are advancing the profession through clinical expertise, innovation, mentorship, and service to their communities. Now in its 10th year, the award celebrates the many ways women are helping shape the future of mobility, rehabilitation, and patient outcomes across the O&P community.
