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Joseph Terpenning

 

Personal Information

Born: November 6, 1973
Garden City Park, New York
Married: Christina E. Terpenning
August 12, 2000
Children: Cole Anthony, Sarah Elizabeth

Education

Siena College: B.S.
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Northwestern University Orthotics and Prosthetics Center: C.O.

Certification

Certified Orthotist, American Board for
        Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics
2000-Present

Positions Held

Director of Orthotics
        Infinite Technologies Orthotics and Prosthetics
        Arlington, VA
2003-Present
Co-director, Craniofacial Orthotist
        Eastern Cranial Affiliates, LLC
        Garden City, NY, Arlington, VA
2002-Present
FDA 510(K) Compliance Consultant
        The Terpenning Group, LLC
2001-Present
Craniofacial Orthotist
        Orthotic Solutions, LLC
2001-2003
Staff Orthotist
        Orthotic Solutions, LLC
2000-2003
Consulting Orthotist
        Arlington Hospital Pediatric Outpatient Clinic
2000-Present
Resident Orthotist
        Orthotic Solutions, LLC
1999-2000
Rotational Practitioner
        Inova Fairfax Hospital
1999-2003

Society Memberships

Co-Chairman / Founder
        American Association of Orthotists and Prosthetists
        Craniofacial Society
2002-2008
Member
        American Association of Orthotists and Prosthetists
1999-Present
Member
        American Orthotics and Prosthetics Association
1999-Present
Member
        American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics
1999-Present

Special Responsibilities

Lecture Moderator 2007
Contributing Author
        "Orthotic Treatment of Deformational Plagiocephaly,
        Brachycephaly, and Scaphocephaly"
        American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists
        Online Learning Module
2004
Contributing Expert
        Clinical Standards of Practice for the Orthotic Treatment
        of Positional Plagiocephaly Consensus Meeting
2004
Mid-Atlantic Regional Director
        NCOPE Residency Liaison Network
2002-2004
Contributing Expert
        Clinical Standards of Practice for the Orthotic Treatment
        of Positional Plagiocephaly Consensus Meeting
2004
Member
        Orthotic and Prosthetic Political Action Network
2000-Present
Consulting Member
        CAPPSkids Plagiocephaly and Craniosynostosis Society
2002-2006

Honors

Fellow
        American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists
2007
Best of the Residency Research Series 2000

Publications

Terpenning, JF. Orthotic Cranioplasty: Material and Design
    Considerations. J. Prosthet. Orthot. 2004; 16: S46-S49
Terpenning, JF. Static Orthotic Cranioplasty as a Nonsurgical Alternative
    for the Treatment of Deformational Plagiocephaly. J. Prosthet. Orthot. 2001; 13:45-49
Terpenning, JF. Static Orthotic Cranioplasty as a Nonsurgical Alternative
    for the Treatment of Deformational Plagiocephaly.
    AOPA Best of the Residency Research Serie, 2000

Lectures

"Orthotic Cranioplasty: Material & Design Considerations"
    1  Professional Development Course, Management of Deformational Plagiocephaly
        October 26, 2007
"Orthotic Management of the Post-operative Craniosynostosis Patient"
        Co-presented with Charles Thorne, MD
    1  AAOP National Scientific Symposium
        March, 2006
"Material Considerations for Orthotic Cranioplasty"
    1  AAOP National Scientific Symposium
        March, 2004
"Diagnosis and Management Issues Affecting Patients with Plagiocephaly"
    1  AAOP New York Chapter Annual Educational Seminar
        August 16, 2002
"Diagnosis and Management of Positional Plagiocephaly: An Instructional Course"
        Co-presented with Dr. Sterling Clarren, MD, and Dr. John Kolar, PhD.
    2  AAOP National Scientific Symposium
        March 23, 2002
"Orthotic Cranioplasty as an Effective Nonsurgical Treatment for Patients with Plagiocephaly"
    1  ACPOC Annual Meeting, April 13, 2002
    2  Inova Fairfax Hospital Learning Center, March 2, 2001
    3  AAOP National Scientific Symposium, March 9, 2001
    4  New York University Institute for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, April 2, 2001
"Principles and Techniques of Post-Operative and Acute Care Spinal Management"
    1  Inova Fairfax Hospital Learning Center, Fairfax, VA
        presented monthly from January 1999 to March 2000

Online Education Lectures

"Deformational Plagiocephaly"
        American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists
        Online Learning Center
        (http://www.oandp.org/olc/deformational_plagiocephaly/)
2008
"Orthotic Cranioplasty, Material & Design Considerations"
        American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists
        Online Learning Center
2007