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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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Jerry Vella, CPO

March 14, 2022

Jerry achieved his Bachelor of Health Science degree at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia as well as his Masters of Prosthetics & Orthotics. While studying nursing, he undertook a …

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Ashley Tempesta, COF, ATC

August 20, 2019

Ashley is a certified orthotic fitter with a background in athletic training residing in our Milton, Massachusetts location. She received her undergraduate degree in Athletic Training from Sacred Heart University …

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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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Charles Kelly, CP, BOCO

January 20, 2008

After spending several years as a fitness manager and personal trainer, Charlie Kelly knew he loved helping people improve the quality of their lives through fitness and exercise. It wasn’t …

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