Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Professionals, Researchers, Students, and Industry Partners,

Greetings from the Organizing Committee of OPAI 2026!

It gives us immense pleasure to cordially invite you to the XXIX National Conference of the Orthotics and Prosthetics Association of India, to be held in the vibrant city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, from 6th to 8th February 2026, with a Pre-Conference Workshop scheduled on 5th February 2026.

The conference promises to be a grand confluence of clinical excellence, academic brilliance, technological advancements, and collaborative innovation in the field of Prosthetics and Orthotics with the theme of "Enabling Lives; Integrating P80 into the Primary Healthcare Ecosystem". OPAI National Conference 2026 aims to bring together experts, clinicians, researchers, educators, students, and manufacturers from across the nation and abroad, to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and shape the future of our profession.

We envision an exciting and enriching scientific program featuring:

Plenary talks by national and international speakers, Thought-provoking panel discussions and expert sessions, Hands-on workshops and pre-conference skill enhancement modules, Paper and poster presentations showcasing emerging research and case studies, Student forums and interactive sessions to nurture future leaders, A dynamic exhibition arena with the latest in Prosthesis, Orthosis and Assistive technologies and solutions.

We warmly welcome sponsors and industry partners to join hands with us in this prestigious event and showcase their innovations, products, and contributions toward transforming lives.

Ahmedabad, with its blend of rich heritage, modern infrastructure, and warm hospitality, is the perfect backdrop for this landmark event. We invite you to experience not just a scientific gathering but a celebration of our shared commitment to mobility, dignity, and inclusive growth.

Let us come together to learn, connect, contribute, and celebrate the strength and synergy of our fraternity.

We look forward to your active participation and support in making OPAI 2026 a grand success.

Warm regards,

Organizing Committee

XXIX National Conference of the Orthotics and Prosthetics Association of India (OPAI)

Ahmedabad-2026