Lymphedema Therapy Certification
Orange, California
May 14 – 20, 2026

Course Location
St Joseph Hospital – Orange Center for Cancer Prevention & Treatment
1000 W La Veta Ave
3rd Floor, Suite 300
Orange, California 92868
1000 W La Veta Ave
3rd Floor, Suite 300
Orange, California 92868
Instructors
George Abdelmalek, MSPT, CLT
Guenter Klose, MLD/CDT Certified Instructor, CLT (online, zoom)
Kathleen Francis, MD, CLT (online) Instructor Bios & Faculty Page
Guenter Klose, MLD/CDT Certified Instructor, CLT (online, zoom)
Kathleen Francis, MD, CLT (online) Instructor Bios & Faculty Page
Course Description and Tuition
Full Course Description
This engaging 135-hr course teaches the skills and knowledge necessary to safely and effectively treat patients with lymphedema using Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT). You will learn Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD), compression bandaging, skin care, and appropriate exercises. At the conclusion of the course, you will be certified in Lymphedema Therapy (CLT) and can immediately start working with patients.
Tuition: $3300
Register OnlineRegister by MailHotel Information
There are several reasonably priced lodging options in the area to choose from. We recommend using Booking.com.
Other Services and Travel Information
Airports:
John Wayne Airport (SNA) is about 9.9 miles from the course location.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) is about 18.6 miles from the course location.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is about 38.1 miles from the course location.
REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE
John Wayne Airport (SNA) is about 9.9 miles from the course location.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) is about 18.6 miles from the course location.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is about 38.1 miles from the course location.
Ground Transportation:
Super Shuttle
Uber, Lyft, and local taxis are also available.
Directions:
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