• IPA accredited Foot care clinic.
• Network clinics around Indian subcontinent.
• Periodic CREs/ Seminars/ Camps/ Conferences/ Trade shows for professional up gradation.
• Better treatment protocol for your foot patients.
• Multi dimensional treatment approach from different medical practitioners.
• Job security in diabetic foot clinics & general orthopaedic hospitals.
• Help footwear companies better understand foot problems and affiliate designs.
• Raw materials/ machinery/ assessment tools procurement to be made easy, no middle man.
• And many more....

Download the Registration form, duly fill & send it to the provided address via post along with DD/ Cheque.

A/C. NO.- 1160104000041487

NAME- INDIAN PEDORTHIC ASSOCIATION

BANK NAME AND ADDRESS –

IDBI BANK, CHANDRASHEKHARPUR BRANCH, BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA, INDIA

IFSC CODE-IBKL0001160

SWIFT CODE: IBKLINBB042

STUDENT MEMBERSHIP:

It means you are a student of any institute either continuing your academics or doing internship; you may be undergoing the following training BPO/MPO, you can be a part of this association. You will enjoy a full inclusion in the General Body meeting, take care of the student’s wing and also can vote for your favourite candidate in the Executive committee. You are also a part of 10% stake holder in the Executive committee.

ACCREDITED MEMBERSHIP:

This is something special for those who really want to be a pedorthist. Currently we offer only one type of accreditation; Amateur Accreditation (A²). This is something interesting; a total of 10days of CRE attendance (only accredited by IPA) can bag you Level 1 Pro Accreditation Membership (PA1) and it would continue to three Levels till you reach finally a Professional Accreditation from IPA in Pedorthics. This means you are now a scientific committee member & also 60% stake holder in the Executive committee and in other words the spine of IPA.

LIFE MEMBERSHIP:

This is open for all earlier mentioned professionals. The life members can in any moment skip to accredited membership, or try to get accreditation, but remember if you are not an orthotist, practising in India would be a difficult task. You are eligible for the remaining 30% stake in the Executive committee.

ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP:

An associate member should have any of the following degrees- MBBS/ MS/ MD/ BPT/ MPT/ BSc. Nursing/ MSc. Nursing. These members have the right of attending scientific meeting and social events and engaging in all academic scientific discussions but they shall not attend business meetings and take part in elections.

For Indian Citizens:

• Life/ Associate Member  Fees: 2000 INR  (one time), NO yearly renewal fees
• Student Member Fees: 1000 INR (one time, only valid for 2 years)

For Foreign Nationals:

• Life/ Associate Member  Fees: 100 US$  (one time), NO yearly renewal fees
• Student Member Fees: 50 US$ (one time, only valid for 2 years)