orthotist

/ˈɔɹθətɪst/

Etymology

From orthot(ic) + -ist.

orthotist means A person who makes or fits orthotic devices. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

orthotist is pronounced /ˈɔɹθətɪst/.

noun

A person who makes or fits orthotic devices.“While historic practice often involved one person's judgment, best practice today usually reflects the considered decision of an orthotic clinic team. Professional members of the team include the orthotist, physician, and physical therapist.”