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Insights from our prosthetists about new technology, advances in prosthetics, & more

Thomas DeLaRoche, CPO

March 3, 2023

Thomas’ passion for the Orthotics and Prosthetics field started at a young age. His younger brother Aaron was diagnosed with a muscular dystrophy disease (charcot-marie-tooth CMT) as a child and …

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Mike Jenks, CPO

November 2, 2022

Mike Jenks earned his bachelor’s degree in Health & Sports Science from Wake Forest University in 1991. He obtained his certification in Orthotics from Shelby State and began practicing at …

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Ian Fothergill, BOCP

October 20, 2012

Ian received a Bachelor of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland in 1993. He then spent two years as a clinical prosthetist at …

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Brittany Mott, CPO MSPO

January 1, 2012

Brittany has always had a passion for empowering mobility. In college at Penn State, Brittany chose to pursue a Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology with a Movement Science option. …

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Jamie Vandersea, CPO

June 8, 2011

Jamie serves as the Lead upper limb prosthetist for Medical Center Orthotics and Prosthetics. At MCOP, Jamie is focused on providing his patients with advanced upper limb prosthetic care and …

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Sean Wooldridge, CPO MSPO

May 14, 2009

Sean has long had a passion for rehabilitation, having grown up working for his mother’s Physical Therapy practice. It was here he decided a career in O&P would best align …

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