We wish to acknowledge and thank all those who endorsed the Lymphedema Treatment Act!
FOUNDATIONS & NON-PROFITS
Alliance of Dedicated Cancer Centers – American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Association of Nurse Practitioners – American Cancer Society /ACSCAN
American College of Surgeons – American Lymphedema Framework Project
American Medical Association – American Nurses Association
American Occupational Therapy Association – American Physical Therapy Association
Association of American Cancer Institutes – Breast Cancer Action
Cancer Legal Care – Cancer Support Community of Greater Philadelphia
Disability Rights Legal Center – EveryLife Foundation / Rare Disease Legislative Advocates
Greet The Day – LIVESTRONG – Lighthouse Lymphedema Network
Living Beyond Breast Cancer – Lipedema Foundation
Lymphology Association of North America – Lymphatic Education & Research Network
National Comprehensive Cancer Network – National Lymphedema Network
National Patient Advocate Foundation – Northwest Lymphedema Center
Oncology Nursing Society – Ovarian Cancer National Alliance – RASopathies Network –
Society for Gynecologic Oncology – Society for Vascular Nursing – Susan G. Komen
Turner Syndrome Society – Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society
TREATMENT CLINICS
Ackerman Cancer Center – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Carolinas Rehabilitation
Fox Chase Cancer Center – Highlands Oncology Group – Huntsman Cancer Institute
Integrative Lymphedema Institute – James Cancer Hospital – Moffitt Cancer Center
Motion Recovery Physical Therapy – Penn Medicine at Rittenhouse – Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Siskin Hospital and Rehabilitation Center – Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Tannersville Physical Therapy – UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UPMC Hillman Cancer 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.)
Lymphology Association of North America
PATIENT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS
Elymphnotes – Lymph Notes – Lymphedema Community – Lymphedema People
Lymphland – Step Up-Speak Out – The Annie Appleseed Project
MANUFACTURERS
3M – BiaCare – BSN Medical /Jobst – EZMD – Farrow Medical Innovations – ImpediMed
JoViPak Corporation – JUZO – Lohmann & Rauscher – LympheDIVAs
mediUSA – My Sassy Sleeve – Sigvaris – Solaris – Torbot Group/Jobskin Division
SUPPLIERS
Academy Bandages – Advanced Rehab Technologies – Alala – Ames Walker International – Bandages Plus
BrightLife Direct – Brown Medical Industries – Carolina Apothecary – Close to You – Essentially Women
In The Pink – Heart Strings Breast Care Boutique – Lymphedema Products – Hope 4 Healing
Luna Medical – Orthokinect – Prosthetic Laboratories – SunMED Medical – Wear Ease
TRAINING SCHOOLS
Academy of Lymphatic Studies – Finger Lakes Massage School – Klose Training & Consulting
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 – Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, specializing in cancer rehabilitation and lymphedema, Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute of AllinaHealth
Kathryn Schmitz, PhD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Paula Stewart, MD – Medical Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Trust Point Hospital
Gil Yosipovitch, MD – Professor, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University Health Sciences