We wish to acknowledge and thank all those who have endorsed the Lymphedema Treatment Act!
FOUNDATIONS & NON-PROFITS
American Cancer Society /ACSCAN – American Lymphedema Framework Project (ALFP)
American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) – American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
American Association of Homes & Services for the Aging – Breast Cancer Action
Breast Cancer Network of Strength – Colon Cancer Alliance
Komen Advocacy Alliance – Lighthouse Lymphedema Network
LiveSTRONG – Living Beyond Breast Cancer – Lymphedema Awareness Foundation
Lymphology Association of North America – Lymphatic Research Foundation
National Lymphedema Network - NC Comprehensive Cancer Program
Oncology Nursing Society - Sarcoma Foundation of America – Society for Oncology Massage
ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS
Elymphnotes – Lymph Notes – Lymphedema Community - Lymphedema People
Lymphland - Step Up-Speak Out – The Annie Appleseed Project
TREATMENT CLINICS
Carolinas Rehabilitation – Highlands Oncology Group - James Cancer Hospital
Northwest Lymphedema Center - Rivertown Lymphedema Clinic – Siskin Hospital and Rehabilitation Center
Vascular Anomalies Center at Children’s Hospital Boston – Wyatt Rehabilitation
CERTIFYING BODIES
Board of Certification/Accreditation
(Professional certification for orthotists, prosthetists, pedorthists, orthotic fitters and mastectomy fitters.)
MANUFACTURERS
BiaCare - BSN Medical /Jobst - Farrow Medical Innovations - ImpediMed
JoViPak Corporation - JUZO - Lohmann & Rauscher - LympheDIVAs
mediUSA - My Sassy Sleeve – Sigvaris - Solaris – Torbot Group/Jobskin Division
SUPPLIERS
Academy of Lymphatic Studies Store – Alala -Ames Walker International – Brown Medical Industries
Carolina Apothecary – Close to You - Essentially Women - In The Pink – Heart Strings Breast Care Boutique -
Lymphedema Products - Orthokinect - Prosthetic Laboratories - SunMED Medical
TRAINING SCHOOLS
Academy of Lymphatic Studies – Finger Lakes Massage School – Klose Training & Consulting
Lymphology Association of North America – Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy
The Chikly Health Institute – The Vodder School
PROMINENT DOCTORS AND RESEARCHERS IN THE FIELD OF LYMPHOLOGY
Andrea Cheville, MD – Associate Professor Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Robert E. Ferrell, PhD – University of Pittsburgh Lymphedema Family Study
David N. Finegold, MD – University of Pittsburgh Lymphedema Family Study
Nancy Hutchison, MD – Medical Director, Cancer Rehabilitation and Lymphedema, Virginia Piper Cancer Institute
Kathryn Schmitz, PhD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Paula Stewart, MD – Medical Director, Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital
Gil Yosipovitch, MD – Professor, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University Health Sciences









