It was during a 2002 family vacation in Grenada that John O’Brien, M.D., first thought about starting a clinic to supply and make braces and artificial limbs for residents of this small Eastern Caribbean island.
O’Brien, section chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Hospital of Saint Raphael and a graduate of St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, was touring St. George’s General Hospital and was astounded at the large number of amputees walking on whittled tree stumps. ...

Would all of you O&P practice owners harassed by qualified practitioners beating down your doors please raise your hand?
If thats not a problem at your company, you may be interested in a strategy used by New England Orthotic and Prosthetic Systems LLC (NEOPS), a relatively new player in the O&P field. The key is co-ownership, and its more than sharing profits...article by Mary Bach Fleming for oandp.com

In its article (posted on line here at the US News and World Report web site) The Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine was ranked #1 in the state of New York and 7th in the nation overall in the category of rehabilation medicine for 2003.
We are very proud of our relationship with RUSK and congratulate RUSK and NYU for receiving this honor.