Von M. Homer, M.Sc, BOCPD, PhD-c
Von M. Homer is an Educator and Researcher at Barry
University in Miami, Florida and also holds Adjunct
Faculty positions at St. Petersburg College of Orthotics and
Prosthetics and FAMU/Florida State University School
of Engineering. In addition to his noteworthy research
publications in Podiatry, Biomechanics and the Medical
Device industry, he has been a practicing Orthotist/Pedorthist
for more than seven years.
Christopher Costantini, C.Ped
Chris Costantini entered the retail footwear industry in 1989
and became certified as a pedorthist in 1994. After 19 years
of private practice that included retail, wholesale custom
devices and direct patient care, Mr. Costantini joined the
VA in 2008 were he currently serves as the Prosthetic Chief
overseeing the Prosthetic Departments in the Canandaigua,
Rochester and Bath VA hospitals in New York. Currently,
he Chairs the Commission on Accreditation of Pedorthic
Education (CAPE) committee with NCOPE and serves as
the current President of PFA.
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