In this episode, we welcome Adrienne Hill, a certified prosthetist orthotist (CPO) and Program Director of the Master’s of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics at Kennesaw State University. With a background in physics, mathematics, and health administration, Adrienne brings a unique perspective to the field. Her passion for prosthetics and orthotics is deeply personal—both her great-grandfather and father were amputees, inspiring her commitment to improving patient care.
Adrienne has extensive experience as a former area clinic manager, where she provided clinical care, advocated for patients, and mentored future professionals. Now, she is dedicated to shaping the next generation of POP (Prosthetist-Orthotist-Prosthetist) professionals, ensuring they blend traditional care with cutting-edge technology.
As we celebrate POP Month 2025, Adrienne highlights the critical role of prosthetists and orthotists in enhancing mobility, improving lives, and pushing the boundaries of innovation. This annual event raises awareness about the impact of POP professionals and their dedication to helping individuals regain independence.
Join us for an insightful conversation about education, mentorship, and the future of prosthetics and orthotics. Whether you’re a professional in the field, a patient, or simply curious about the latest advancements in assistive technology, this episode is packed with inspiration and expertise. Don’t miss it!
What is POP: https://whatispop.org/
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