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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Watch: A Filmmaker Unveils the Art and Beauty Behind Prosthesis Creation
January 17, 2025
The process of creating a prosthetic leg can be a beautiful artistic journey. In her short documentary “Fitting,” Scottish filmmaker Caitlin McMullan beautifully captures this idea.
The process of creating a prosthetic leg can be a beautiful artistic journey. In her short docume...
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Skin Conditions After Limb Loss: What You Need to Know
January 14, 2025
Skin disease is one of the most common long-term medical problems people with limb loss encounter after amputation. These skin issues are often found on the residual limb—a result of mechanical breakdown from wearing a prosthetic limb, inflammatio...
Skin disease is one of the most common long-term medical problems people with limb loss encounter...
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Researchers Use Special Skin Cells to Change Prosthetic Users’ Skin Type
January 09, 2025
The skin around a residual limb is prone to irritation and damage from prosthetic limb use. This happens because the skin in that area isn’t built to handle pressure well, unlike the skin on the palms and soles. However, prosthetic users may soon ...
The skin around a residual limb is prone to irritation and damage from prosthetic limb use. This ...
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Adaptive Teams Advocating for Change
January 06, 2025
Individuals living with limb loss are often encouraged to maintain active lifestyles, as this can improve their health and overall well-being. However, many prosthetic users cannot get insurance coverage for high-performance prosthetics, leading t...
Individuals living with limb loss are often encouraged to maintain active lifestyles, as this can...