Expert Qualifications
This highly-qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in the field of prosthetics, orthotics, and assistive technology. She holds a doctoral degree in rehabilitation science and technology from the University of Pittsburgh. Her undergraduate education includes orthotic and prosthetic training from Century College, a BA in human service administration from Metropolitan State University, and an MBA from Baker College. Her work experience ranges from pediatric care at two prestigious children's institutions, as well as adult care, trauma care, and rehabilitation services. This expert is a board-certified orthotist, prosthetist, and mastectomy fitter, and is active in her field as a member of the International Society of Orthotists & Prosthetists and the American Academy of Orthotists/Prosthetists. Currently, this expert is an assistant professor and scientific researcher at a university in Pennsylvania.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: PA
- AAS, Prosthetic Technology, Century College
- BA, Human Service Administration, Metropolitan State University
- MBA, Organizational Leadership, Baker College
- PhD, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, University of Pittsburgh
- Residency, Prosthetics, Hanger P&O (Newington Children's Hospital)
- Residency, Orthotics, Shriners Hospital for Children
- Board Certified: Orthotist, Prosthetist, Mastectomy Fitter
- Licensed, Prosthetist
- Licensed, Orthotist
- Member, International Society of Orthotists & Prosthetists
- Member, American Academy of Orthotists/Prosthetists
- Former, Staff Orthotist, Shriners Hospital for Children
- Former, Staff ABC Certified Orthotist/Prosthetist, Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
- Former, Staff ABC Certified Orthotist/Prosthetist & Mastectomy Fitter, Lima Brace & Limb
- Former, Staff ABC Certified Orthotist/Prosthetist, Vidant Hospital
- Former, Program Director, Rehabilitation Science and Technology, University of Pittsburgh
- Former, Clinical Coordinator, Rehabilitation Science and Technology, University of Pittsburgh
- Former, Lead Prosthetics Instructor, Rehabilitation Science and Technology, University of Pittsburgh
- Current, Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Science and Technology, a PA university
- Current, Scientific Researcher, Rehabilitation Science and Technology, a PA university
