About Author
Bryan is an ABC Certified Prosthetist Orthotist and the founder of Amputee Store, an online store for those experiencing limb loss or limb difference to purchase prosthetic supplies direct. Bryan studied biology at the University of Wisconsin Madison and went on to complete a BS in Prosthetics and Orthotics from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1997. He became ABC certified in both O&P disciplines in 2000 and began focusing on above-knee prosthetic socket design, pediatric orthotics and computer aided design.
Bryan leads the Amputee Store team. His 20 plus year career spans prosthetic socket design, database design, patient care, practice & clinic management for large & small companies. Bryan believes that people living with limb loss need better and greater access to information, tools and the prosthetic supplies they use everyday.
Accreditation and Affiliations
- American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics issued on March 2000.
- Member of the American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetist
- Currently writes articles for Amputee Coalition In-Motion Magazine:
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Most Recent Articles
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Is A Motor-Driven Adaptive Prosthetic Socket Better for Below Knee Limb Loss?
July 26, 2024
Properly fitted prosthetic sockets are crucial for people who wear lower-limb prostheses. However, existing prosthetic sockets require constant fit monitoring throughout the day. This process can be quite burdensome, requiring constant attention a...
Properly fitted prosthetic sockets are crucial for people who wear lower-limb prostheses. However...
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Double Amputee Firefighter Fights for Better Disability Inclusion
July 24, 2024
There are several amputee firefighters in various parts of the country, but double amputee firefighters are rare. Dustin Pruett, a 24-year-old firefighter from Bellmore, Indiana, could be the only one in the state. If anyone is familiar with the c...
There are several amputee firefighters in various parts of the country, but double amputee firefi...
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Man With Double Leg Amputation Emphasizes Importance of Support Groups
July 20, 2024
Losing a limb is life-changing. In addition to learning how to adjust to a new normal, one needs to set new boundaries and goals. And having a support system can make the process go a bit smoother. This is why D.C.-based Greg Hourigan advocates fo...
Losing a limb is life-changing. In addition to learning how to adjust to a new normal, one needs ...
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Shriners Prosthetist To Compete in 2024 Paralympics
July 17, 2024
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games is only a few weeks away, and it’s expected to bring together as many as 4,400 athletes worldwide. One of them is Jillian Elwart, a prosthetist with above-knee limb loss at Shriners Children’s Hospital in Shreveport...
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games is only a few weeks away, and it’s expected to bring together as ...