Footco Orthopedic

Footco Orthopedic Custom Orthoses and Video Gait Analysis, Biomechanics Education Video gait analysis has played a large part in diagnostics.

Footco has been providing clinical services to the Chicagoland area for the past 36 years under the direction of Tim Porcelli, Orthotist, LC Ped. Clinical specialties include orthoses for professional and amateur athletes in addition to people of all ages with lower extremity injuries, neuro-muscular disorders, diabetes, and a variety of other conditions that affect one's ability to stand, walk and/or run. Tim introduced video gait analysis to the orthopedic community in the early 1980s while working with neuro-muscular disorders at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. The technology has improved greatly over the years to allow quick and accurate dynamic assessments. As of 2015, Footco is offering continuing education credit opportunities on a monthly basis. The Lower Extremity Biomechanics Series features theory and practice of lower extremity orthotic alignment. Seminars are 6-8 hour sessions held in Chicago on the near northwest side of town. For more info, go to http://footco.org/continuing-education/

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12/13/2025

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Orthotic and Prosthetic Clinical Services

02/18/2025

The 6 hour continuing education course will once again be offered later this year in Chicago.

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10/26/2022

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12/04/2019

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Orthotic and Prosthetic Clinical Services

07/19/2017

Traveling CE course begins in August: Footco will come to your facility to present "Orthotic Design in Theory and Practice". The course is ABC approved for 6 scientific CE credits. Call or e-mail to schedule an on-site course.

The 2017 dates for "Orthotic Design in Theory and Practice" are now posted at www.footco.org
02/21/2017

The 2017 dates for "Orthotic Design in Theory and Practice" are now posted at www.footco.org

Orthotic and Prosthetic Clinical Services

01/24/2017

In response to the increasing interest in balance within the elderly population, The “Orthotic Design in Theory and Practice” course now includes an in-depth discussion of orthotic alignment as it relates to balance and gait.

“Geriatric Balance and Lower Extremity Orthoses” will be offered as a separate course later in 2017.

01/21/2017
01/21/2017

The 2017 continuing education course dates are now posted at: https://footco.org/about/continuing-education/

2017 dates are posted below. Please scroll down the page to see current dates. ****Please note that each single date represents an entire course. The course is a single day course. **** Classes are…

01/19/2015

The American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics (ABC) has officially approved this course for (6) Category 1 scientific CEUs for Orthotists, Orthotic Assistants, Orthotic Technicians, Orthotic Fitters and Pedorthists.

REGISTER EARLY, SEATS ARE LIMITED!

http://footco.org/continuing-education/

11/10/2011

Tim will be presenting "Pedorthic assessment and treatment techniques" for RIC Grand Rounds on Thursday Dec. 8th from 12-1pm. Initial evaluations, static and dynamic measurements, video gait analysis, and orthotic treatment options will be discussed via method and case study.

Address

POB 13377
Chicago, IL
60613

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 8pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+13124092175

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