Member Types

ISPO Membership is open to all individuals, associations, organisations, and institutions with an interest in prosthetics, orthotics, wheelchairs, assistive devices, rehabilitation engineering and related subjects who support the mission and goals of ISPO.

Please select the membership type that corresponds to your profile when applying for ISPO membership:

  • Full Member

    Person with interest in prosthetics, orthotics, wheelchairs, assistive devices, rehabilitation engineering and related subjects who support the mission and goals of ISPO.

  • Student Member

    Full-time students, residents, interns or trainees in the pertinent disciplines.

  • User Member

    Users of prosthetic, orthotic, mobility and assistive devices.

  • Institutional Partner

    Colleges, Universities, research centers, clinics, associations and other appropriate not-for-profit bodies.

  • Corporate Partner

    Business entities and for-profit bodies active in manufacturing or service provision in the field of prosthetics and orthotics rehabilitation.

In addition, ISPO may grant the following special memberships:

  • Fellow Member

    Designation of the individual member or non-member who has contributed to a high degree to the mission and goals of ISPO by personal achievement, integrity, reputation and activities on behalf of the Society.

  • Emeritus Member

    Those members or fellows of 25 or more years in good standing, who are 65 years or above and have retired from active practice and who have applied for such status.